Title: "Unjustified Decision: The Impact of Extending Retirement Age for University Teachers in J&K" Introduction: The recent decision by the Jammu and Kashmir government to increase the retirement age of university teachers from 62 to 65 has stirred shock and dismay among various sections of society. This move, although claimed to address vacancies, has far-reaching consequences that go against the principles of quality education and hinder the aspirations of highly qualified youth. As a concerned citizen and Joint Secretary of ABVP Jammu Mahanagar, it is important to shed light on the detrimental effects of this decision. 1. Deteriorating Employment Scenario: J&K already grapples with a high unemployment rate, and when university vacancies are announced, numerous highly qualified applicants, including Ph.D. holders, apply. By extending the retirement age, the government is denying opportunities for the younger generation, exacerbating the existing unempl
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