Dehradun, May 28 -- In the first phase, 35 employees were granted permanent appointments at Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University, here, today. Garhwal University Vice Chancellor Prof Shriprakash Singh distributed appointment letters to 35 employees, including Group C employees and drivers. The employees were seen beaming with joy upon receiving their appointment letters. It should be noted that 147 daily-wage and fixed-pay employees have received permanent appointments at Garhwal University. In a case pending in the High Court for a long time, the Executive Council (EC) meeting held on May 9, chaired by Vice Chancellor Prof Shriprakash, approved the decision to appoint 147 employees permanently.

Addressing the appointment distribut...