P.Maniammai v. The Principal Chief Accountant
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED :28.02.2020
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH W.P.Nos.1243 of 2019 , 18914 of 2019, 20150, 20143 of 2019, 22169 of 2019, 23352 of 2019, 25474 of 2019,26229, 26231, 26232, 26233, 26334 of 2019, 26307 of 2019, 26450 of 2019, 27255 of 2019, 27699 & 27703 of 2019, 27719, 27724, 27725 of 2019, 28613 of 2019, 28655, 28661,28664 of 2019, 28856 of 2019, 29253 of 2019, 29288 of 2019, 29800 & 29803 of 2019, 30655, 30658,30660 of 2019, 30657 of 2019, 30659 of 2019, 30696 of 2019, 30957 of 2019, 31478 of 2019, 31720 of 2019, 31973 of 2019,32307 of 2019, 32309 of 2019, 32355, 32357 of 2019, 32456 of 2019, 32595 of and connected miscellaneous petitions
1. P.MANIAMMAI
2. M.KALIYAMOORTHY
3. N.MURUGESWARI
4. S.DHANASEKARAN ... Petitioners in WP No.1243 of 2019
1. D.SEKAR
2. K.DHANDAPANI
3. M.GAJENDRAN
4. T.KANNIAPPAN
5. M.SHANKAR ... Petitioners in WP No.18914 of 2019 G.CHANDRAN ... Petitioners in WP No.20150 of 2019 R.KRISHNAMOORTHY ... Petitioners in WP No.20143 of 2019 P.R.KANDASAMY ... Petitioner in WP No.22169 of 2019 M.PERUMAL ... Petitioner in WP No.23352 of 2019 K.KURUVAN ... Petitioner in WP No.25474 of 2019 J.KRISHNAMOORTHY ... Petitioner in WP No.26229 of 2019 V.VELLAKKANNU ... Petitioner in WP No.26231 of 2019 R.SUBBURAYALU ... Petitioner in WP No.26232 of 2019 R.MUTHULAKSHMI ... Petitioner in WP No.26233 of 2019 R.KARUPPANAN ... Petitioner in WP No.26234 of 2019 R.RAJARAM ... Petitioner in WP No.26307 of 2019 N.MARIAMMAL ... Petitioner in WP No.26450 of 2019
V.MARI ... Petitioner in WP No.27255 of 2019 V.ANNAMAL ... Petitioner in WP No.27699 of 2019 I.PURNO JOYCE ... Petitioner in WP No.27703 of 2019 V.CHENNAN ... Petitioner in WP No.27719 of 2019 V. NANDAGOPAL ... Petitioner in WP No.27724 of 2019 A. PALANISAMY ... Petitioner in WP No.27725 of 2019 M.MARIMUTHU ... Petitioner in WP No.28613 of 2019 M.CHANDRASKEARAN ... Petitioner in WP No.28655 of 2019 M.ELANGOVAN ... Petitioner in WP No.28661 of 2019 CHANDRABABU ... Petitioner in WP No.28664 of 2019
1. SIVAKOLUNDHU
2. T.DAKSHINAMOORTHI
3. P.RAJESWARI
4. B.JAYASANKAR
5. R.THIRUGNANAM
6. D.PRABAKARAN
7. V.NATARAJAN
8. G.SAKTHIVEL
9. R.SUBRAMANIAN 10.P.SUBRAMANIAN
11. M.ELAAPERUMAL ... Petitioners in WP No.28856 of 2019 A.TAMILARASI ... Petitioner in WP No.29253 of 2019 R.RAJAPPA ... Petitioner in WP No.29288 of 2019 G.MABEL KAMALA ... Petitioner in WP No.29800 of 2019 G.SETHU ... Petitioner in WP No.29803 of 2019 P.SUKUMAR ... Petitioner in WP No.30655 of 2019 S.JAYAVEL ... Petitioner in WP No.30658 of 2019 N.MOHANRAJA ... Petitioner in WP No.30660 of 2019 T.B.SAMPATH ... Petitioner in WP No.30657 of 2019 S.DEVARAJAN ... Petitioner in WP No.30659 of 2019 M.DHARMALINGAM ... Petitioner in WP No.30696 of 2019
N.SUBRAMANIAM ... Petitioner in WP No.30957 of 2019 L.SELVARAYAR ... Petitioner in WP No.31478 of 2019 B.ROOBALAVATHY ... Petitioner in WP No.31720 of 2019 S.MURUGAN ... Petitioner in WP No.31973 of 2019 G.KARUPPAIYA ... Petitioner in WP No.32307 of 2019 K.MUTHULAKSHMI ... Petitioner in WP No.32309 of 2019 K.RAGHU ... Petitioner in WP No.32355 of 2019 A.DHANABACKIYAM ... Petitioner in WP No.32357 of 2019 P.CHELLAM ... Petitioner in WP No.32456 of 2019 G.KOTTAITHAI ... Petitioner in WP No.32595 of 2019 -Vs1. The Principal Accountant General, Office of the Principal Accountant General, Teynampet, Chennai.
2. The Principal Secretary and Director of Indian Medicine and Homeopathy, O/o The Principal Secretary and Director of Indian Medicine and Homeopathy, Arumpakkam, Chennai - 600 001.
... Respondents in WP No.1243 of 2019
1. The Secretary to government, Municipal Adiministration and Water supply Department, For St. George, Chennai.
2. The Commissioner Municipal Administration, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 001.
3. The Commissioner Nellikuppam Municipality, Cuddalore District.
4. The Accountant General (A&E), No.361, Anna Salai, Teynampet, Chennai - 18.
... Respondents in WP No.18914 of 2019
1. Government of Tamil Nadu, represented by Principal Secretary to Government, Public Works Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.
2. The Engineer-in-Chief and Chief Engineer (General) Public Works Department/WRO, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005.
3. The Superintendent Engineer, PWD/WRO, Pennar Basin Circle, Thiruvannamalai.
4. The Assistant Executive Engineer Thiruvannamalai, PWD/WRO, Sathanur Dam Sub Division, Sathanur Dam, Tiruvannamalai District.
.. Respondents in WP No.20150 & 20143 of 2019
1. Government of Tamil Nadu, represented by Principal Secretary to Govt., Municipal Adiministration and Water supply Department, For St. George, Chennai.
2. The Commissioner Municipal Administration, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 001.
3. The Assistant Director, Directorate of Local Fund Audit, Chennai - 600 005.
4. The Municipal Commissioner, Rasipuram, Namakkal District.
... Respondents in WP No.22169 of 2019
1. The Government of Tamil Nadu, rep. by its Secretary, Environment and Forest Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.
2. The Principal Chief Conservator of Forest, Having Office at Panagal Maaligai, Saidapet, Chennai - 600 015.
3. The District Forest Officer, Dharnmapuri District.
4. The Accountant General of Tamil Nadu, Office at DMS Compound, Teynampet, Chennai - 600 018.
...Respondents in WP No.23352 of 2019
1. The Secretary to Government, rep. by its Secretary, Environment and Forest Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.
2. The Principal Chief Conservator of Forest, Panagal Maaligai, Saidapet, Chennai - 600 015.
3. The District Forest Officer, Hosur Forest Division,Hosur.
4. The Accountant General of Tamil Nadu, Office at DMS Compound, Chennai - 600 018.
... Respondents in WP No.25474 of 2019
1. The State of Tamil Nadu, rep. by its Secretary to Government, Environment and Forest Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.
2. The Principal Chief Conservator of Forest, Panagal Maaligai, Saidapet, Chennai - 600 015.
... 1st & 2nd Respondent in WP Nos.26229, 26231, 26232, 26233, 26234 of 2019
3. The District Forest Officer, Ariyalur Forest Division, Ariyalur.
... 3rd Respondent in WP No.26229 of 2019
3. The District Forest Officer, Trichy Forest Division, Trichy.
... 3rd Respondent in WP No.26231 of 2019
3. The District Forest Officer, Cuddalore Forest Division, Cuddalore.
... 3rd Respondent in WP No.26232 of 2019
3. The District Forest Officer, Karur Forest Division, Karur.
... 3rd Respondent in WP No.26233 of 2019
3. The Chief Conservator of Forests, Dindigul Circle, Dindigul.
... 3rd Respondent in WP No.26234 of 2019
4. The Principal Accountant General of Tamil Nadu, Teynampet, Chennai - 600 018.
... 4th Respondent in WP Nos.26229, 26231, 26232, 26233, 26234 of 2019 The Registrar, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore.
...Respondent in WP Nos.26307/2019
1. The Secretary to Government, Municipal Adiministration and Water supply Department, For St. George, Chennai- 600 009.
2. The Director of Municipal Administration, Urban Administration Bunildings, MRC Nagar, Chennai - 600 028.
3. The Director of Local Fund Audit, Integrated Complex for Finance Department, Animal Husbandry Hospital Campus, Nandanam, Chennai - 600 035.
4. The Commissioner, Udhagamandalam Municipality, Udhagamandalam.
... Respondents in WP No.26450 of 2019
1. The Government of Tamil Nadu, Rep. By its Secretary, Environment and Forest Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.
2. The Principal Chief Conservator of Forest, Having Office at Panagal Maaligai, Saidapet, Chennai - 600 015.
3. The Wild Life Warden, Guindy, Chennai - 600 032.
4. The Accountant General of Tamil Nadu, Office at DMS Compound, Teynampet, Chennai - 600 018.
... Respondents in WP No.27255 of 2019
1. THE STATE OF TAMIL NADU, REP. BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY SOCIAL WELFARE AND NUTRITIOUS MEAL PROGRAMME DEPARTMENT, FORT ST.GEORGE, CHENNAI-600 009.
2. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, SCHOOL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, FORT ST.GEORGE CHENNAI-600 009
3. THE DIRECTOR OF SCHOOL EDUCATION, COLLEGE ROAD, CHENNAI-600 006.
4. THE JOINT DIRECTOR OF SCHOOL EDUCATION (P), COLLEGE ROAD, CHENNAI-600 006.
5. THE PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTANT GENERAL, (A & E) NO.361, ANNA SALAI CHENNAI-18.
6. THE HEADMASTER, GOVERNMENT HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL, ANNAI SIVAGAMI NAGAR, CHENNAI-600 057.
... Respondents in WP No.27699 & 27703 of 2019
1. THE GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY ENVIRONMENT AND FOREST DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, CHENNAI 600 009.
2. THE PRINCIPAL CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST, HAVING OFFICE AT PANAGAL MAALIGAI, SAIDAPET, CHENNAI 600 015.
3. THE DISTRICT FOREST OFFICER, DHARMAPURI
4. THE ACCOUNTANT GENERAL OF TAMIL NADU, OFFICE AT DMS COMPOUND, TEYNAMPET, CHENNAI 600 018.
... Respondents in WP No.27719 of 2019
1. THE GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY ENVIRONMENT AND FOREST DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, CHENNAI 600 009.
2. THE PRINCIPAL CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST, HAVING OFFICE AT PANAGAL MAALIGAI, SAIDAPET, CHENNAI 600 015.
3. THE DIVISIONAL FOREST OFFICER, SOCIAL FORESTRY DIVISION, VELLORE.
4. THE ACCOUNTANT GENERAL OF TAMIL NADU, OFFICE AT DMS COMPOUND, TEYNAMPET, CHENNAI 600 018.
... Respondents in WP No.27724 of 2019
1. THE GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY ENVIRONMENT AND FOREST DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, CHENNAI 600 009.
2. THE PRINCIPAL CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST, HAVING OFFICE AT PANAGAL MAALIGAI, SAIDAPET, CHENNAI 600 015.
3. THE DEPUTY CONSERVATOR OF FOREST, INDUSTRIES AND WOOD RESEARCH CENTRE, MOKKOMBU, TRICHY DISTRICT.
4. THE ACCOUNTANT GENERAL OF TAMIL NADU, OFFICE AT DMS COMPOUND, TEYNAMPET, CHENNAI 600 018.
... Respondents in WP No.27725 of 2019
1. THE GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY ENVIRONMENT AND FOREST DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT CHENNAI - 600009.
2. THE PRINCIPAL CHEIF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST, HAVING OFFICE AT PANAGAL MAALIGAI, SAIDAPET, CHENNAI 15.
3. THE DISTRICT FOREST OFFICER, THIRUPATHUR, VELLORE DISTRICT,
4. THE ACCOUNTS GENERAL OF TAMIL NADU, OFFICE AT DMS COMPOUND, TEYNAMPET, CHENNAI 18.
... Respondents in WP No.28613 of 2019
1. THE STATE OF TAMIL NADU, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, FORT.ST.GEORGE, CHENNAI-9.
2. THE DIRECTOR OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT, PANAGAL MALAGAI, SAIDAPET, CHENNAI-15.
3. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, VILLUPURAM DISTRICT, VILLUPURAM.
... Respondents in WP No.28655, 28661 & 28664 of 2019
1. THE GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU, REP BY ITS SECRETARY SCHOOL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT FORT ST. GEORGE, CHENNAI - 600 009.
2. THE DIRECTOR OF SCHOOL EDUCATION, DPI CAMPUS, COLLEGE ROAD, CHENNAI 6
3. THE DISTRICT EDUCATIONAL OFFICER, CUDDALORE DISTRICT.
4 THE BLOCK EDUCATIONAL OFFICER, CUDDALORE DISTRICT.
... Respondents in WP No.28856 of 2019
1. THE GOVERNMENT OF TAMILNADU, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY SOCIAL WELFARE AND NUTRITIOUS MEAL DEPARTMENT, FORT ST.GEORGE, CHENNAI-600 009.
2. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, SPECIAL COMMISSIONER INTEGRATED CHILD DEVELOPMENT SCHEME TARAMANI CHENNAI-600 113
3. THE DIRECTOR, SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT.
CHINTADRIPET, CHENNAI-600 002.
4. THE PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTANT GENERAL, (ACCOUNTS AND ENTITLEMENT), TEYNAMPET, CHENNAI-600 018.
..Respondents in WP No.29253 of 2019
1. DIRECTOR OF SCHOOL EDUCATION, OFFICE OF DIRECTOR OF SCHOOL EDUCATION, CHENNAI - 600 006.
2. DISTRICT EDUCATIONAL OFFICER, MANNARGUDI, THIRUVARUR DISTRICT.
... Respondents in WP in 29288 of 2019
1. THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION AND WATER SUPPLY DEPARTMENT, FORT.ST.GEORGE CHENNAI-9
2. THE DIRECTOR OF MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION, URBAN ADMINISTRATION BUILDINGS, MRC NAGAR, CHENNAI-28.
3. THE DIRECTOR OF LOCAL FUND AUDIT, INTEGRATED COMPLEX FOR FINANCE
DEPARTMENT, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY HOSPITAL CAMPUS, NANDANAM CHENNAI-35.
4. THE COMMISSIONER, UDHAGAMANDALAM MUNICIPALITY, UDHAGAMANDALAM.
... Respondents in WP No.29800 of 2019
1. THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION AND WATER SUPPLY DEPARTMENT, FORT.ST.GEORGE CHENNAI-9
2. THE DIRECTOR OF MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION, URBAN ADMINISTRATION BUILDINGS , MRC NAGAR, CHENNAI-28
3. THE DIRECTOR OF LOCAL FUND AUDIT INTEGRATED COMPLEX FOR FINANCE DEPARTMENT, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY HOSPITAL CAMPUS, NANDANA, CHENNAI-35.
4. THE COMMISSIONER, SRIVILLIPUTHUR MUNICIPALITY, SRIVILLIPUTHUR, VIRUDHUNAGAR DISTRICT.
... Respondents in WP No.29803 of 2019
1. THE STATE OF TAMIL NADU, REP. BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, SCHOOL EDUCATIONDEPARTMENT, FORT ST. GEORGE, CHENNAI- 9.
2. THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC LIBRARIES, ANNA SAALAI, CHENNAI.
3. THE DISTRICT LIBRARY OFFICER OF KANCHEEPURAM DISTRICT, CHENGALPET, KANCHEEPURAM.
.... Respondents in WP Nos.30655, 30658&30660 of 2019
1. THE STATE OF TAMIL NADU, REP. BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT SCHOOL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, FORT ST. GEORGE, CHENNAI - 600 009.
2. THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC LIBRARIES, ANNA SALAI, CHENNAI.
3. THE DISTRICT LIBRARY OFFICER, THIRUVALLUR, THIRUVALLUR DISTRICT.
...Respondents in WP No.30657 of 2019
1. THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY DAIRYING AND FISHERIES DEPARTMENT, FORT ST.GEORGE, CHENNAI 09.
2. THE TAMIL NADU VETERINARY AND ANIMAL SCIENCES UNIVERSITY, REP. BY ITS REGISTRAR, MADHAVARAM MILK COLONY, CHENNAI - 600051.
3. THE DEAN, MADRAS VETERINARY COLLEGE, VEPERY CHENNAI - 600 007.
... Respondent in WP No.30659 of 2019
1. THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION AND WATER SUPPLY DEPARTMENT, FORT. ST. GEORGE, CHENNAI 09.
2. THE DIRECTOR OF MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION, CHEPAUK, CHENNAI 600 005.
3. THE DIRECTOR OF LOCAL FUND AUDIT INTEGRATED COMPLEX FOR FINANCE DEPARTMENT, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY HOSPITAL CAMPUS, NANDANAM, CHENNAI - 600 035.
4. THE COMMISSIONER, METTUPALAYAM MUNICIPALITY, METTUPALAYAM, COIMBATORE DISTRICT.
... Respondents in WP No.30957 of 2019
1. THE STATE OF TAMIL NADU, REP. BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION AND WATER SUPPLY DEPARTMENT, FORT ST. GEORGE, CHENNAI 09.
2. THE DIRCTOR OF MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION, CHEPAUK, CHENNAI 600 005.
3. THE DIRECTOR OF LOCAL FUND AUDIT INTEGRATED COMPLEX FOR FINANCE DEPARTMENT ANIMAL HUSBANDRY HOSPITAL CAMPUS NANDANAM, CHENNAI 600 035.
4. THE COMMISSIONER, POLLACHI MUNICIPALITY POLLACHI, COIMBATORE DISTRICT ... Respondents in WP No.30957 of 2019
1. THE GOVT OF TAMIL NADU, REP. BY PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF SCHOOL EDUCATION, FORT.ST.
GEORGE CHENNAI-9
2. THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC LIBRARIES, OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF THE PUBLIC LIBRARIES, No.731 ANNA SALAI, CHENNAI-2.
3. THE DISTRICT LIBRARY OFFICER DISTRICT LIBRARY OFFICE, NEAR BUS STAND, ARIYALUR, ARIYALUR DISTRICT- 621 704.
... Respondents in WP No.31478 of 2019
1. THE GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, CHENNAI -9.
2. THE DEAN, CHENGALPATTU MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL, CHENGALPATTU, KANCHEEPURAM DISTRICT ... Respondents in WP No.31720 of 2019
1. THE GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY ENVIRONMENT AND FOREST DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, CHENNAI 600 009.
2. THE PRINCIPAL CHEIF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST, HAVING OFFICE AT PANAGAL MAALIGAI, SAIDAPET, CHENNAI 600 015.
3. THE DISTRICT FOREST OFFICER, COODALORE, NILGIRIS DISTRICT.
4. THE ACCOUNTANT GENERAL OF TAMIL NADU, OFFICE AT DMS COMPOUND, TEYNAMPET, CHENNAI 600 018.
...Respondents in WP No.31973 of 2019
1. GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY ENVIRONMENT AND FOREST DEPARTMENT, FORT ST. GEORGE, CHENNAI- 600009.
2. THE PRINCIPAL CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST, OFFICE AT PANAGAL MALIGAI, SAIDAPET, CHENNAI - 600015.
3. THE DIVISIONAL FORESTRY OFFICER, SOCIAL FORESTRY AND EXTENSION DIVISION, TIRUNELVELI
4. THE ACCOUNTANT GENERAL OF TAMIL NADU, OFFICE AT DMS COMPOUND, TEYNAMPET, CHENNAI - 600018 ... Respondents in WP No.32307 of 2019
1. GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY ENVIRONMENT AND FOREST DEPARTMENT, FORT ST. GEORGE, CHENNAI- 600009.
2. THE PRINCIPAL CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST, OFFICE AT PANAGAL MALIGAI, SAIDAPET, CHENNAI - 600015.
3. THE FOREST EXTENSION OFFICER, SIVAGANGAI AND DISTRICT.
4. THE ACCOUNTANT GENERAL OF TAMIL NADU, OFFICE AT DMS COMPOUND, TEYNAMPET, CHENNAI - 600018 ... Respondents in WP No.32309 of 2019
1. THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION AND WATER SUPPLY DEPARTMENT, FORT. ST. GEORGE, CHENNAI 09.
2. THE DIRECTOR OF MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION URBAN ADMINISTRATION BUILDINGS, M.R.C.NAGAR, CHENNAI.
3. THE DIRECTOR OF LOCAL FUND AUDIT INTEGRATED COMPLEX FOR FINANCE DEPARTMENT, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY HOSPITAL CAMPUS, NANDANAM, CHENNAI 600 035.
4. THE COMMISSIONER, THIRUVANNAMALAI MUNICIPALITY, THIRUVANNAMALAI ... Respondents in WP No.32355 of 2019
1. THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT , MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION AND WATER SUPPLY DEPARTMENT, FORT. ST. GEORGE, CHENNAI 09.
2. THE DIRECTOR OF MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION URBAN ADMINISTRATION BUILDINGS, M.R.C.NAGAR, CHENNAI.
3. THE DIRECTOR OF LOCAL FUND AUDIT INTEGRATED COMPLEX FOR FINANCE DEPARTMENT, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY HOSPITAL CAMPUS, NANDANAM, CHENNAI 600 035.
4. THE COMMISSIONER, VANIYAMBADI MUNICIPALITY, VANIYAMBADI VELLORE DISTRICT.
... Respondents in WP No.32357 of 2019
1. GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU, REP BY ITS SECRETARY, ENVIRONMENT AND FOREST DEPARTMENT, FORT ST. GEORGE, CHENNAI 9.
2. THE PRINCIPAL CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST, OFFICE AT PANAGAL MALIGAI, SAIDAPET, CHENNAI 15.
3. THE DISTRICT FOREST OFFICER, THENI DISTRICT.
4. THE ACCOUNTANT GENERAL OF TAMIL NADU, OFFICE AT DMS COMPOUND, TEYNAMPET, CHENNAI 18.
... Respondents in WP No.32456 of 2019
1. GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY, ENVIRONMENT AND FOREST DEPARTMENT, FORT ST. GEORGE, CHENNAI - 600 009.
2. THE PRINCIPAL CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST, OFFICE AT PANAGAL MALIGAI, SAIDAPET, CHENNAI 600015.
3. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR CUM WILD LIFE WARDEN, KALAKKADU MUNDANDURAI TIGER RESEARCH CENTRE, AMBASAMUDRAM, TIRUNELVELI DISTRICT.
4. THE ACCOUNTANT GENERAL OF TAMIL NADU, OFFICE AT DMS COMPOUND, TEYNAMPET, CHENNAI - 600018.
... Respondents in WP No.32595 of 2019 Prayer in WP No.1243 of 2019: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of certiorarified Mandamus to call for the records from 2nd respondent vide ref.no.2569/E1/08 dated 11.07.2008 and quash the same and consequently direct the respondents to allot GPF Account number for grant of pension to the petitioners under
Tamil Nadu Pension rules 1978 (Old Pension Scheme) by counting 50% of the services rendered by the petitioners in the post of pharmacy attendant with consolidated pay in the 2nd respondent office.
Prayer in WP No.18914 of 2019: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of certiorarified Mandamus to direct the respondents to allot GPF (General Provident Fund Account) number for grant of pension to the petitioners under the Tamil Nadu Pension Rules, 1978 (old pension scheme) by counting 50% of services rendered by them on consolidated pay along with their regular service Prayer in WP No.20150 of 2019 : Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of certiorarified Mandamus, directing the First Respondent to review the order issued in G.O.Ms.No.334, PWD (C2), dated 19.10.
2007 to the extent of restricting the grant of monetary benefits owing to regularisation of service with effect from the date of Government Order and to pass appropriate Orders granting the monetary benefits with effect from the date from which the Petitioners service has been regularised and to take into account half of the services of the Petitioner from 01.09.1981 to 31.12.1991 along with his entire regular service from 01.01.1994 to 31.10.2013 for the purpose of arriving at the total qualifying service for pension, and to revise their pensionary benefits on that basis, and disburse the monetary benefits thereof with interest, all within a limited time frame Prayer in WP No.
20143 of 2019: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of certiorarified Mandamus, directing the First Respondent to review the order issued in G.O.Ms.No.334, PWD (C2), dated 19.10.2007 to the extent of restricting the grant of monetary benefits owing to regularisation of service with effect from the date of Government Order and to pass appropriate Orders granting the monetary benefits with effect from the date from which the Petitioners service has been regularised and to take into account half of the services of the Petitioner from 20.08.1983 to 31.12.1993 along with his regular service 01.01.1994 to 31.12.
2014, respectively for purpose of arriving at the total qualifying service for pension, and to revise their pensionary benefits on that basis, and disburse the monetary benefits thereof with interest, all within a limited frame. Prayer in WP No.22169 of 2019: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of certiorarified Mandamus, directing the Respondents to take into account half of the services of the Petitioner from 05.04.1974 to 24.04.2001 on daily wage/ consolidated pay basis along with his regular service from 25.04.2001 to 30.09.
Prayer in WP No.23352 of 2019: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of certiorarified Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 3 to count half of the service rendered by the Petitioner as Plot Watcher on daily wage basis from 1.10.1978 till 13.5.2003 along with the regular service rendered by him as Mali and Forest Guard from 14.05.2003 to till the date of his retirement namely 30.10.2018 as qualifying service, send the revised proposal of the fourth respondent, grant pension to the Petitioner with all consequential monetary benefits.
Prayer in WP No.25474 of 2019: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of certiorarified Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 3 to count half of the service rendered by the petitioner as Plot Watcher, Forest Watcher on daily wage basis from 1984 to 07.06.2010 along with the regular service rendered by him as Forest Watcher from 07.06.2010 till the date of retirement on 31.05.2017 as qualifying service and send the revised proposal to the fourth respondent for grant pension to the petitioner with all consequential monetary benefits.
Prayer in WP Nos.26229 26231, 26232, 26233 & 26234 of 2019: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of certiorarified Mandamus, directing the 1 to 3 Respondents to count the Half of service rendered by the Petitioner as Plot Watcher on temporary basis along with the regular service till the date of retirement as qualifying service for the purpose of conferment of pension including family Pension, DCRG and Commuted Value of Pension and to direct the respondents to send Pension, Proposal to the 4th respondent to authorize the same with all consequential benefits within time frame Prayer in WP No.
26307 of 2019: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of certiorarified Mandamus, to direct the respondent to count 50% of the petitioners services rendered on daily wage basis from 06.10.1986, when he first joined the services of the respondent University, along with his regular service and to allot GPF Account Number for grant of pension to the petitioners under the Tamil Nadu Pension Rules 1978 (Old Pension Scheme) Prayer in WP No.26450 of 2019: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of certiorarified Mandamus, to direct the respondents to bring the Petitioner under the Purview of Tamil nadu Pension Rules 1978 by counting half of the services rendered by her as Community organiser on consolidated pay from 25.01.1999 to 31.08.
2006 along with her regular service in the post of Community organiser from 01.09.
service and monetary benefits Prayer in WP No.27255 of 2019: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of certiorarified Mandamus, directing the Respondents 1 to 3 to count half of the service rendered by the Petitioner as Plot Watcher on daily wage basis from 1.5.1986 till 6.8.2009 along with the regular service rendered by his a Plot watcher (Supernumerary post) and Forest watcher from 7.8.2009 to till the date of his retirement namely 31.8.19 as qualifying service send the revised Proposal to the fourth respondent, grant Pension to the Petitioner with all consequential monetary benefits Prayer in WP No.
27699 of 2019: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of certiorarified Mandamus, directing the respondents to forthwith consider and confer pension and other pensionary benefits by taking into account the services rendered in the time scale of pay between 01.01.1996 and 31.05.2018 followed by appointment as B.T.Assistant from 05.09.2006 and to include 50% of the casual labourer services as Noon Meal Organizer from 01.02.1983, in all calculating the total qualifying services as 17 years as per Rule 11 of Tamil Nadu Pension Rules, 1978 Prayer in WP No.
27703 of 2019: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of certiorarified Mandamus, directing the respondents to forthwith consider and confer pension and other pensionary benefits by taking into account the services rendered in the time scale of pay between 01.01.1996 and 31.05.2014 followed by appointment as B.T. Assistant from 05.09.2006 and to include 50% of the casual labourer services as Noon Meal Organizer from 01.02.1983, in all calculating the total qualifying services as 15 years as per Rule 11 of Tamil Nadu Pension Rules, 1978 Prayer in WP No.
27719 of 2019: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 3 to count half of the service rendered by the Petitioner as Plot Watcher on daily wage basis from 1.7.1985 till 6.8.2009 along with the regular service rendered by him as Plot Watcher (Supernumerary Post) and Forest Watcher from 7.8.2009 to till the date of his retirement namely 30.4.2019 as qualifying service, send the revised proposal to the fourth respondent, grant pension to the Petitioner with all consequential monetary benefits.
Prayer in WP No.27724 of 2019: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 3 to count half of the service rendered by the Petitioner as Plot Watcher on daily wage basis from 1.3.1983 till 6.8.2009 along with the regular service rendered by him as Plot Watcher (Supernumerary Post) from 7.8.2009 to till the date of his retirement namely
30.6.2019 as qualifying service, send the revised proposal to the fourth respondent, grant pension to the Petitioner with all consequential monetary benefits.
Prayer in WP No.27725 of 2019: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 3 to count half of the service rendered by the Petitioner as Plot Watcher on daily wage basis from 1.7.1981 till 6.8.2009 along with the regular service rendered by him as Plot Watcher (Supernumerary Post) and Mali from 7.8.2009 to till the date of his retirement namely 31.8.2019 as qualifying service, send the revised proposal to the fourth respondent, grant pension to the Petitioner with all consequential monetary benefits.
Prayer in WP No.28613 of 2019: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, Directing the respondents 1 to 3 to count half of the service rendered by the Petitioner as Plot Watcher on daily wage basis from 01.10.1979 till 29.07.2012 along with the regular service rendered by him as Plot Watcher (Supernumerary Post) from 30.07.2012 to till the date of his retirement namely 30.06.2019 as qualifying service, send the revised proposal to the 4th respondent, grant pension to the Petitioner with all consequential monetary benefits Prayer in WP No.28655, 28661 & 28664 of 2019: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, call for the records regarding G.O.MS.NO 77, Rural Development Department 12.7.
2013 and quash the same and direct the Respondent to Provide the Pension to the Petitioner as per the G.O.MS.NO 39, Rural Development Department dated 13.6.2011. Prayer in WP No.28856 of 2019: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to extent the benefit of old pension scheme under the Tamil Nadu Pension Rules 1978 to the petitioners by counting 50% of their services rendered on consolidate pay instead of under the new contributory pension scheme under G.O.Ms.No.259 dated 06/08/2003 by taking into account the fact that the petitioners were appointed into service much prior to 01/04/2003.
Prayer in WP No.29253 of 2019: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents herein to forthwith sanction pension to the petitioner under the Tamil Nadu Pension Rule 1978 (Old Pension Scheme) by counting 50% of service rendered by the petitioner from 21.11.1979 to 06.06.2007 as Balasevika / Child Welfare Orgainser along with her regular service in the post of Rural Welfare Officer (Women) from 07.06.2007 to 31.10.2012 as qualifying service and pay the retirement benefits to the petitioner from 01.11.2012 with all arrears and other monetary benefits
Prayer in WP No.29288 of 2019: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, Direction to consider the Representation dated 18.3.2019 of the Petitioner and issue suitable directions to the second Respondent to grant Pension to the Petitioner thus taking into consideration of 50% of the Part time Service of the Petitioner from 10.10.1982 to 4.10.1996 at 6 years 11 months and 28 days and grant Pension to the Petitioner for the said period of service.
Prayer in WP No.29800 of 2019: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents to bring the Petitioner under the Purview of Tamil Nadu Pension Rules 1978 by counting half of the services rendered by her as Community organiser on consolidated pay from 25.1.1999 to 31.8.2006 along with her regular service in the Post of Community organiser from 1.9.2006 as qualifying service for sanctioning pension and other pensionary benefits to the Petitioner under the said Rules and to consequently allot (General Provident Fund) Account Number with all consequential service and monetary benefits. Prayer in WP No.
29803 of 2019: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents to bring the Petitioner under the Purview of Tamil Nadu Pension Rules 1978 (old pension scheme) with effect from 31.07.2018 i.e., the date of her superannuation by taking into account half of the services rendered by her as Community organiser on consolidated pay from 07.01.1999 to 31.8.2006 along with her regular service in the Post of Community organiser from 01.09.2006 to 31.07.18 as qualifying service with all on sequential service and monetary benefits.
Prayer in WP No.30655 of 2019: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents to bring the petitioner under the purview of Tamil Nadu Pension Rules 1978 by counting half of the services rendered by the petitioner in the post of Village Librarian from 8.12.1997 to 25.10.2006 along with his regular service in the post of Grade III Librarian from 26.10.2006 as qualifying service under the said Rules and consequently to allot General Provident Fund Account Number to the petitioner.
Prayer in WP No.30658 of 2019: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents to bring the petitioner under the purview of Tamil Nadu Pension Rules 1978 by counting half of the services rendered by the petitioner in the post of Village Librarian from 11.7.2001 to 25.10.2006 along with his regular service in the post of Grade III Librarian from 26.10.2006 as qualifying service under the said Rules and
consequently to allot General Provident Fund Account Number to the petitioner.
Prayer in WP No.30660 of 2019: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents to bring the petitioner under the purview of Tamil Nadu Pension Rules 1978 by counting half of the services rendered by the petitioner in the post of Part Time Librarian and in the post of Village Librarian from 15.5.1996 to 9.12.2006 along with his regular service in the post of Grade III Librarian from 10.12.2006 as qualifying service under the said Rules and consequently to allot General Provident Fund Account Number to the petitioner Prayer in WP No.
30657 of 2019: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents to bring the petitioner under the purview of Tamil Nadu Pension Rules 1978 by counting half of the service rendered by him prior to his regularisation from 14.10.1994 to 09.12.2006 along with his regular service in the post of Grade III Librarian from 10.12.2006 to 31.03.2019 as qualifying service and accordingly sanction pension and other Pensionary benefits to the Petitioner under the Tamil Nadu Pension Rules 1978 Prayer in WP No.
30659 of 2019: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents to bring the petitioner under the purview of Tamil Nadu Pension Ruls 1978 (old pension scheme) by counting half of the services rendered by him from 01.07.1992 to 15.05.2006 as casual labourer on daily wages on full time basis in the Department of Library Science, Madras Veterinary College along with his regular service from 16.05.2006 as qualifying service for sanctioning pension and other pensionary benefits to the petitioner under the said rules and to consequently allot G.P.F (General Provident Fund) Account Number with all consequential monetary and service benefits Prayer in WP No.
30696 of 2019: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, direct the respondents to allot GPF (General Provident Fund Account) Number for grant of pension to the petitioner under the Tamil Nadu Pension Rules 1978 (old pension Scheme) by counting half of the services rendered by him from 10.02.1993 to 22.02.2006, initially as N.M.R on daily wages on full time basis and subsequently as Turn Cock on consolidated pay from 07.07.2000 on full time basis in the Mettupalayam Municipality along with his regular service from 23.02.2006 as qualifying service.
Prayer in WP No.30957 of 2019: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, Call for the records in pursuant to the impugned order
passed by the 4th respondent in proceedings Na.Ka.No. 6180 / 2017 / P4 dated 22.11.2017 and quash the same and consequently direct the respondents 1 to 4 to sanction pension to the petitioner under the Tamil Nadu Pension Rules 1978 (Old Pension Scheme) by counting 50% of the services rendered by him from 02.11.1995 to 31.05.2006 on daily wages along with his regular servie from 01.06.2006 to 30.06.2012 with all consequential monetary and service benefits Prayer in WP No.
31478 of 2019: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the Respondents to allot GPF Account No for grant of pension to the Petitioner under the Tamil Nadu Pension Rules 1978 (old pension Scheme) by counting 50% of the services rendered by the Petitioner in the Post of Part Time Librarian and village Librarian till their respective regularization in service in the Post of Grade- III Librarian even though they were brought into regular establishment after 01.04.2003. Prayer in WP No.
31720 of 2019: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st respondent / Government to pass appropriate order within a limited time frame on the claim of the petitioner for taking into account half of the petitioner establishment along with the petitioner regular service in pensionable establishment to arrive at the total qualifying service for pensionary benefits and for sanction of pensionary benefits on that basis Prayer in WP No.
31973 of 2019: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 3 to count half of the service rendered by the petitioner as Plot Watcher on daily wage basis from 01/04/1980 till 06/08/2009 along with the regular service rendered by him as plot Watcher (Supernumerary Post) and Mali from 07/08/2009 to till the date of his retirement namely 31/07/2019 as qualifying service, send the revised proposal to the 4th respondent, grant pension to the petitioner with all consequential monetary benefits. Prayer in WP No.32307 of 2019: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 3 Count half of the service rendered by the petitioner as Plot Watcher on daily wage basis from 01.
04.1984 till 06.08.2009 along with the regular service rendered by him as Plot Watcher (Supernumerary Post) and Mali from 07.08.2019 to till the date of his retirement namely 31.07.2019 as qualifying service, send the revised proposed to 4th Respondent, grant pension to the petitioner with all consequential monetary benefits Prayer in WP No.
service rendered by the Petitioner's husband as Plot Watcher from 01.04.1986 ti 06.08.2009 on daily wage basis along with his regular service as Plot Watcher (Supernumerary Post) and forest Watcher from 07.08.2009 till the death of her husband 23.06.2017, so as to enable the petitioner to get family pension and consequently direct the respondents 1 to 3 to send revised pensionary proposal to the fourth respondent, direct the fourth respondent to pay family pension to the petitioner with all consequential benefits within a specified period Prayer in WP No.
32355 of 2019: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, direct the respondents to bring the petitioner under the purview of Tamil Nadu pension Rules 1978 (old pension scheme) by counting half of the services rendered by him as N.M.R on daily wages from 01.06.1991 to 22.02.2006 along with his regular service from 23.02.2006 as qualifying service for sanctioning pension and other pensionary benefits to the petitioner under the said rules and to consequently allot General Provident Fund Account Number with all consequential Monetary and service benefits.
Prayer in WP No.32357 of 2019: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, direct the respondents to grant family pension and other pensionary benefits to the petitioner under the Tamil Nadu Pension Rules 1978 (Old Pension Scheme) with effect from the date of death of her husband on 16.04.2017 with all consequential service and monetary benefits Prayer in WP No.32456 of 2019: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 3 to count half of the service rendered by the petitioner as Plot Watcher on daily wage basis from 01.03.1981 till 22.09.2003 along with the regular service rendered by him as Forest Watcher from 23.09.2003 to till the date of his retirement namely 31.06.
2019 as qualifying service, send the revised proposal to the fourth respondent, grant pension to the petitioner with all consequential monetary benefits Prayer in WP No.32595 of 2019: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 3 to count half of the service rendered by the petitioner as Plot Watcher on daily wage basis from 01.04.1983 till 27.05.2008 along with the regular service rendered by her as Hostel Watcher and Cook from 28.05.2008 to till the date of her retirement namely 31.05.
Counsel for the Petitioners:
M/s P.Saravanan ... WP No.1243 of 2019 M/s S.Sivakumar ... WP No.18914 of 2019 M/s M.Ravi ... WP No.20150, 20143,22169 of 2019 M/s S.Mani ... WP Nos.23352, 27255, 27719, 27724 27725, 28613, 31973, 32307, 32309, 32456, 32595 of 2019 M/s T.Dharani ... WP No.25474 of 2019 M/s K.Jenitha ... WP Nos.26229, 26231, 26232, 26233, 26234 of 2019 M/s N.Kavitha Rameshwar ... WP No.26307 of 2019 M/s R.Prem Narayan ... WP No.26450 of 2019 M/s L.Chandrakumar ... WP Nos.27699 & 27703 of 2019 M/s R.Rajarajan ... WP Nos.28655, 28661 & 28664 of 2019 M/s Dakshayani Reddy ... WP No.28856 of 2019 M/s K.Raja ... WP No.29253 of 2019 M/s S/Sridhar ... WP No.29288 of 2019 M/s R.Prem Narayan ... WP No.29800, 29803, 30655, 30658, 30660, 30657, 30659, 30696, 30957 32355, 32357 of 2019 M/s M.Purushothaman ... WP No.31478 of 2019 M/s G.Punniakoti ... WP No.31720 of 2019 Counsel for Respondents:
M/s.P.S.Sivashanmuga Sundaram.(Spl.G.P).
M/s A.Rajaperumal, (AGP) M/s M. Elumalai, (GA) M/s.S.Suresh kumar, (GA) M/s K.J.Sivakumar, (AGP) M/s.S.Prabhu (DGP) C O M M O N O R D E R In all these cases, the concerned petitioners have sought for the relief to direct the official respondents to treat 50% of the service rendered by the petitioners in the pensionable service and to grant them the consequential benefits.
2. The learned Special Government Pleader and the respective learned Government Advocates appearing for the respective Departments brought to the notice of this Court, the judgment of the Full Bench in Government of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by Secretary to Government, Public Works Department, Secretariat, Chennai 9 vs. R. Kaliyamoorthy, in WA Nos.158, 314-317, 343 of 2016 etc. batch, dated 03.12.2019, reported in 2019 (6) CTC 705.
3. It was submitted that the claim that has been made by the petitioners can be considered in line with the judgment rendered by the Full Bench and that all these Writ Petitions can be disposed of accordingly.
4. The learned counsel appearing for the respective petitioners submitted that there should be a direction to the respondents to consider the claim made by the petitioners in line with the judgment of the Full Bench, referred supra, and also to grant them the attendant benefits if the petitioners fulfill the conditions stipulated by the Full Bench.
5. The learned counsel for the petitioners further submitted that the petitioners must not be made to again knock the doors of this Court, in order to claim any consequential reliefs and the respondents must be directed to consider the same while considering the entitlement of the petitioners.
6. A batch of Writ Appeals came up before the First Bench on 10.02.2020 in Writ Appeal Nos.1218 of 2018 etc. batch and the First Bench was pleased to take note of the Full Bench Judgment of this Court and had disposed of all the Writ Appeals in line with Paragraph 45 of the Full Bench Judgment. Paragraph 45 of the Full Bench judgment is extracted hereunder. "45. In the light of the above, we answer the reference as follows:
(i) Those, who are freshly appointed on or after 1.4.2003 are not entitled to Pension in view of Proviso to Rule 2 of Tamil Nadu Pension Rules, 1978 inserted by G.O.Ms.No.259, dated 6.8.2003. (ii) Those Government servants/Employees appointed prior to 1.4.2003 whether on Temporary or Permanent basis in terms of Rule 19(a)(i) of Tamil Nadu State and Subordinate Service Rules will be entitled to get Pension as per the Tamil Nadu Pension Rules, 1978.
(iii) In case, a Government Employee/servant had also rendered service in NonProvincialised service, or on Consolidated pay or on Honorarium or Daily Wage basis and if such services were regularised before 1.4.2003, half of such service rendered shall be counted for the purpose of conferment of Pensionary benefits. (iv) Those Government servants, who were appointed in the aforesaid four categories before the cut off date and later appointed under Rule 10 (a)(i) of Tamil Nadu State and Subordinate Service Rules before 1.4.2003 and absorbed into Regular service after 1.4.2003 will not be entitled to count half of their past service for the purpose of
determination of qualifying service for Pension. (v) Those Government servants, who were appointed in the aforesaid four categories before 1.4.2003 but were absorbed in Regular service after 1.4.2003 will not be entitled to count half of their past service for the purpose of determination of qualifying service for Pension."
7. In view of the above, there is no reason for this Court to take a different approach in dealing with all these cases and this Court would follow the judgment of the Full Bench and the subsequent Division Bench and dispose of all these Writ Petitions.
8. Accordingly, all the Writ Petitions are disposed of in terms of paragraph 45 of the Full Bench judgment that has been referred supra, and it shall be made applicable as per the respective categories involved in each of the Writ Petition. If the respondents find that the petitioners are fulfilling the requirements as contained in the judgment of the Full Bench, consequential benefits shall be granted without driving the petitioners back to the Court for claiming the same. In all the Writ Petitions, the respective respondents shall take a decision and pass appropriate orders within a period of three months from the date of receipt of copy of this order.
9. All the Writ Petitions are disposed of with the above direction. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. There shall be no order as to costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS III) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar rka To
1. The Principal Accountant General, Office of the Principal Accountant General, Teynampet, Chennai.
2. The Principal Secretary and Director of Indian Medicine and Homeopathy, O/o The Principal Secretary and Director of Indian Medicine and Homeopathy, Arumpakkam, Chennai - 600 001.
3. The Principal Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, Public Works Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.
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5. The Secretary to government, Municipal Adiministration and Water supply Department, For St. George, Chennai.
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7. The Secretary, Animal Husbandry Dairying and Fisheries Department, Fort St. George, Chennai.
8. The Principal Secretary, State of Tamil Nadu, Social Welfare and Nutritious Meal Programme, Department, Fort.St.George, Chennai.
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11. The Commissioner Nellikuppam Municipality, Cuddalore District.
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17. The Superintendent Engineer, PWD/WRO, Pennar Basin Circle, Thiruvannamalai.
18. The Assistant Executive Engineer Thiruvannamalai, PWD/WRO, Sathanur Dam Sub Division, Sathanur Dam, Tiruvannamalai District.
19.The Municipal Commissioner, Rasipuram, Namakkal District..
20. The Principal Chief Conservator of Forest, Having Office at Panagal Maaligai, Saidapet, Chennai - 600 015.
21. The Accountant General of Tamil Nadu, Office at DMS Compound, Teynampet, Chennai - 600 018.
22. The Principal Accountant General of Tamil Nadu, Teynampet, Chennai - 600 018.
23. The District Forest Officer, Dharnmapuri District.
24. The District Forest Officer, Hosur Forest Division, Hosur.
25. The District Forest Officer, Ariyalur Forest Division, Ariyalur.
26. The District Forest Officer, Trichy Forest Division, Trichy.
27. The District Forest Officer, Cuddalore Forest Division, Cuddalore.
28. The District Forest Officer, Karur Forest Division, Karur.
29. The Chief Conservator of Forests, Dindigul Circle, Dindigul.
30. The Registrar, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore.
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40. The Deputy Conservator of Forest, Industries and wood research Centre, Mokkombu, Trichy District.
41. The District Forest Officer, Thirupathur, Vellore District.
42. The Secretary, State of Tamil Nadu, Government Rural Development Department, Secretariat, Fort. St.George, Chennai - 9.
43. The Director of Rural Development, Panagal Maligai, Saidapet, Chennai - 15.
44. The District Collector, Villupuram District, Villupuram.
45. The Director of School Education, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai - 6.
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52. The District Educational Officer, Mannargudi, Thiruvarur District.
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55. The District Library Officer of Kancheepuram District, Chengalpet, Kancheepuram.
56. The District Library Officer Thiruvallur, Thiruvallur District.
57. The Registrar, Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Madhavaram Milk Colony, Chennai - 600 051.
58. The Dean, Madras Veterinary College, Vepery, Chennai - 600 007.
59. The Director of Municipal Administration, Chepauk, Chennai 600 005.
60. The Commissioner, Pollachi Municipality Pollachi, Coimbatore District.
61. The District Library Officer, District Library Officer, Near Bus Stand, Ariyalur, Ariyalur District - 621 704.
62. The Dean, Chengalpattu Medical College Hospital, Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram District.
63. The District Forest Officer, Coodalore, Nilgiris District.
64. The Divisional Forestry Officer, Social Forestry and Extension Division, Tirunelveli.
65. The Forest Extension Officer, Sivagangai and District.
66. The Commissioner, Thiruvannamalai Municipality, Thiruvannamalai.
67. The Commissioner, Vaniyambadi Municipality, Vaniyambadi, Vellore District.
68. The District Forest Officer, Theni District.
69. The Deputy Director Cum Wild Life Warden, Kalakkadu Mundandurai Tiger Research Centre, Ambasamudram, Tirunelveli District.
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