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REGD. No. D. L.-33002/99
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
Delhi Gazette
SG-DL-E-16122025-268542
EXTRAORDINARY
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 385]
DELHI, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2025/AGRAHAYANA 19, 1947 [N. C. T. D. No. 373
PART IV
GOVERNMENT OF THE NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI
DIRECTORATE OF EDUCATION
(Inclusive Education Branch)
NOTIFICATION
Delhi, the 4th December, 2025
F. No. 145/DDE(IEB)/Admn.Cell/2021/6235.-In exercise of the Powers conferred by the proviso to article
309 of the Constitution, read with the Govt. of India, Ministry of Home Affair's Notification No.F.27/59-Him(i) dated
13th july, 1959, the Lieutenant Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi, is pleased to make following
Recruitment Rules for the post of Special Educator (Primary) in the Directorate of Education, Government of National
Capital Territory of Delhi, namely :-
1. Short title and commencement:
(i) These rules may be called Special Educator (Primary) Recruitment Rules, 2023.
(ii) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Delhi Gazette.
2. Number of posts, classification and pay level in the Pay Matrix. The number of the said post, its
classification and pay level in the Pay Matrix attached thereto shall be as specified in Columns 2 to 4 of the
Schedule annexed to these rules.
3. Method of recruitment, age-limit, qualification etc. – The method of recruitment to the said post, age limit,
qualification and other matter connected therewith, shall be as specified in columns 5 to 13 of the said schedule.
4. Disqualifications – No person.
a) Who has entered into or contracted a marriage with a person having a spouse living; or
b) Who having a spouse living, has entered into or contracted a marriage with a person;
shall be eligible for appointment to the said post.
Provided that the Government may, if satisfied that such marriage is permissible under the personal law
applicable to such person and the other party to the marriage and that there are other grounds for so doing, exempt any
person from the operation of this rule.
5. Power to relax – Where the Government is of the opinion that it is necessary or expedient so to do, it may be
order and for reasons to be recorded in writing, relax any of the provisions of these rules with respect to any
class or category of persons.
6. Saving - Nothing in these rules shall effect reservations, relaxation of age-limit and other concessions required
to be provided for the Scheduled Castes, the Scheduled Tribes, and other special categories of persons in
accordance with the order issued by the Government from time to time in this regard.
SCHEDULE
| 1. Name of post | Special Educator (Primary) |
| :-------------------------------------- | :------------------------------------------------------------- |
| 2. No of posts | 450 (2023)* Subject to variation dependent on workload |
| 3. Classification | General Central Service Non Ministerial Non-Gazetted Group, B |
| 4. Pay Level in the Pay Matrix | 6 |
| 5. Whether Selection post/ Non Selection Post | Remark: Level-6 (Rs.35,400 – 1,12,400/-) in the pay matrix. Not Applicable |
| 6. Age Limits for Direct Recruits. | Not exceeding 30 Years (relaxable for govt. servants upto 5 years in accordance with instructions or orders issued by central govt.). |
| | 6(a) Crucial description : |
| | The crucial date for determining the age-limit shall be as advertised by the Competent Authority. |
| 7. Educational and other Qualification required for direct recruits | Essential 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From a discussion on the `akka` mailing list, it seems like the `ActorRef` type has a method to get its string representation, probably something like `path.toString`. Let's assume you have an `ActorRef` called `actorRef`.
```scala
import akka.actor.ActorRef
// Assume actorRef is an instance of ActorRef obtained from somewhere, e.g.,
// val system = akka.actor.ActorSystem("MyActorSystem")
// val actorRef = system.actorOf(akka.actor.Props[MyActor], "myActor")
val actorRefString: String = actorRef.path.toString
println(s"ActorRef as String: $actorRefString")
// If you just want the name of the actor
val actorName: String = actorRef.path.name
println(s"Actor name: $actorName")
// If you want the full path including the system and host
val actorFullPath: String = actorRef.path.toSerializationFormat
println(s"Actor full path for serialization: $actorFullPath")
```
**Explanation:**
* **`actorRef.path`**: Every `ActorRef` has an associated `ActorPath`. The `ActorPath` represents the unique address of an actor within an actor system.
* **`actorRef.path.toString`**: This will give you the local path of the actor within its actor system, typically starting with `akka://YourActorSystemName/user/yourActorName` or similar, but without the full host/port if it's a local system. For example: `/user/myActor`.
* **`actorRef.path.name`**: This specifically extracts just the name of the actor (the last segment of its path). For example: `myActor`.
* **`actorRef.path.toSerializationFormat`**: This provides the full, absolute path of the actor, including the protocol, system name, host, and port if it's a remote actor. This format is suitable for sending actor paths over the network or storing them. For example: `akka://MyActorSystem@127.0.0.1:2552/user/myActor`.
Choose the method that best suits your need for the string representation. For a general "ActorRef to String" conversion that includes its hierarchical path, `actorRef.path.toString` is usually sufficient and commonly used. If you need the full, universally addressable format, `toSerializationFormat` is the way to go.