Smt. V. Pramila Rao v. State Of Chhattisgarh
NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR WPS No. 8828 of 2019
1. Smt. V. Pramila Rao, W/o V. Ravi Rao, Aged About 42 Years Working As Lecturer (L.B.), Govt. Higher Secondary School, Ramatola, Block Dogargarh, District Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh
2. Smt. Anita Diwan, W/o Shri Kanhaiya Singh Diwan Aged About 40 Years Working As Lecturer (L.B.), Govt. Higher Secondary School, Ramatola, Block Dongargarh, District Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh ---- Petitioner
Versus
1. State Of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary, Department Of Panchayat And Rural Development, Mahanadi Bhawan, Naya Raipur, Chhattisgarh
2. Commissioner-Cum-Director Directorate Of Panchayat, Naya Raipur, District Raipur, Chhattisgarh
3. Chief Executive Officer Jila Rajnandgaon, District Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh
4. District Education Officer Rajnandgaon, District- Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh ---- Respondents For Petitioner :
Shri Harish Khuntiya, Advocate For Respondents/ State :
Shri Kunal Das, Panel Lawyer Hon'ble Shri Justice Goutam Bhaduri Order On Board 23/10/2019
1. Heard.
2. Learned counsel for the parties would submit that the issue raised in this petition is squarely covered by order dated 28.11.2017 passed by this Court in WPS No.2530 of 2017 (Mukesh Kumar Patel and another Vs. State of Chhattisgarh and another) and batch of petitions wherein the circular dated 23.04.2016 has been quashed, petitions were allowed and it was declared that the petitioners therein shall be entitled to obtain the benefit of revised
pay-scale on completion of 8 years service by including the services rendered by them on a lower post or on the same post.
3. In view of the aforesaid submission and the impugned order and action is based on circular dated 23.04.2016 which has been quashed in the case referred to herein above, the petition also deserves to be allowed with the direction that the petitioner shall be entitled to obtain the benefit of revised pay-scale on completion of 8 years service by including the services rendered by him on a lower post or on the same post.
4. No order as to costs.
Sd/- Goutam Bhaduri Judge Jyoti