Anand Ram v. State Of Chhattisgarh

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 3758 of 2018 Anand Ram S/o Late Thanu Ram Kalar, aged about 63 years, retired Vaniki Chowkidar, posted at Gatapar Forest Barrier, Forest Range Khairagarh, Forest Division Khairagarh, District Rajnandgaon (C.G.), R/o village Lachhna, Mudipar, Tahsil Khairagarh, District Rajnandgaon (C.G.).

---Petitioner

Versus

1. State of Chhattisgarh, through Secretary, Department of Forest, Mahanadi Bhawan, New Mantralaya, Raipur (C.G.).

2. Principle Chief Conservator of Forest, Head Quarter Jail Road, Raipur (C.G.).

3. Conservator of Forest Durg, Circle Durg, District Durg (C.G.).

4. Divisional Forest Officer, Khairagarh, District Rajnandgaon (C.G.). ---Respondents For petitioner :

Shri F.S.Khare, Advocate.

For State :

Shri Adhiraj Surana, Dy.G.A.

Hon'ble Shri Justice P. Sam Koshy Order on Board 18/05/2018 1.

The prayer made by the petitioner in the instant Writ Petition is for issuance of direction to the respondents for grant of pension and while granting pension, the earlier service of petitioner as a contingency paid employee be also considered.

2.

Perusal of record would show that the Pension Payment Order (PPO) for releasing of pension and retiral dues has already been prepared and it is also under process.

3.

Meanwhile, the State Government also issued instructions to various departments for considering the past service of the petitioner rendered as a Daily Wage Employee for quantifying the pensionable service. 4.

Accordingly, the present Writ Petition stands disposed off with a direction to the respondents No. 2 & 3 to ensure that the pension payable to the petitioner is processed at the earliest and the same is released to the petitioner preferably within a period of 3 months from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order.

5.

The Writ Petition accordingly stands allowed and disposed off. Sd/- (P. Sam Koshy) Sumit JUDGE