Pradeep Kumar Vs. DSSSB | ase No. 282/1041/2018/05/7719-18 | Dated: 07.06.2018

In the Court of State Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities

National Capital Territory of Delhi

25- D, Mata Sundari Road, Near Guru Nanak Eye Centre, New Delhi-2

Phone-011-23216002-04, Telefax: 011-23216005, Email: comdis.delhi@nic.in

[Vested with powers of Civil Court under the

Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016] 

Case No. 282/1041/2018/05/7719-18                   Dated:  07.06.2018

In the matter of:

Sh. Pradeep Kumar

S/o Sh. Zile Singh

R/o 1569 Near Brahman Chopal

Pna Mamur Pur, Narela

Delhi-110040.                                                    ……Applicant

Versus

Delhi Subordinate Service Selection Board

(Got of NCT of Delhi)

(Through its Secretary)

F-18, Institutional Area

Karkardooma,

Delhi-110092.                                                    …Respondent

         

Order

The above named complainant, a person with 90% Locomotor disability (right lower limb and right upper limb) vide his email dated 14.05.2018 addressed to Secretary, DSSSB with a copy to this Court requested to allow him his own scribe and 20 minutes compensatory time per hour of examination to write Tier-II examination for the post of ZRO/Administrative Officer to be held by DSSSB on 03.06.2018. He also filed an OA in the Hon’ble CAT, Principal Bench, New Delhi seeking relief on the same issue.

2.         As the examination was to be held on 03.06.2018 (Sunday), this Court vide letter dated 31.05.2018 informed the respondent that as per para IV and para XI  of OM no. 16-110/2003-DD.III dated 26.02.2013 of Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, a candidate making use of scribe, should have the discretion of opting his own scribe and compensatory time of not less than 20 minutes per hour of examination respectively.  In view of a such clear guideline, it was recommended that the complainant be allowed his own scribe and 20 minutes compensatory time per hour of examination to be held on 03.06.2018.  The letter was also emailed to the parties. 

3.         Hon’ble Tribunal, while disposing off the MA no. 2518/2018, directed vide order dated 31.05.2018 that the applicant should approach the Chairman, DSSSB or any concerned functionary of DSSSB in view of the recommendation made by the State Commissioner.  This Court also ascertained from the complainant that he was allowed his own scribe and 20 minutes extra/compensatory time as per the instructions in the examination held on 03.06.2018.  In light of this, the complaint is disposed off.

4.         Given under my hand and the seal of the Court this 07^th day of June, 2018.

(T.D. Dhariyal)

           State Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities