It is further contended that on 06.02.2013, the Department of Personnel has issued notification by which amendments were made in Rajasthan Medical and Health Subordinate Service Rules, 1965. As per the amendment made in Rule 19 of the Rules of 1965, merit shall be prepared by the appointing authority on the basis of marks obtained in qualifying as specified in the schedule appended to the rules and such bonus marks as may be specified by the State Government having regard to the length of experience on similar work under the Government, Chief Minister BPL Jeeval Raksha Kosh, National Rural Health Mission, Medi Care Relief Society, AIDS Control Society, Institute under Cooperative Department or Sahakari Upbhokta Bhandar. Reliance has been placed upon the decision rendered by the Co‐ordinate Bench at Principal Seat in Manohar Singh & Ors. vs. State & Ors., S.B. Civil Writ Petition No.3622/2013 decided on 29.04.2013 wherein it was held that petitioners appointed through NGO/placement agency are entitled to bonus marks. It was held that welfare State was under Constitutional obligation to grant equal opportunities to get bonus marks for experience while leaving unnecessary hurdles for granting bonus marks in recruitment, if they were otherwise eligible.
