K.Pandian, v. Government Of Tamil Nadu,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED :21.03.2019

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM W.P.No.23477 of 2018 K.Pandian .. Petitioner ..vs..

1. Government of Tamil Nadu, Rep.by its Principal Secretary School Education Department, Fort St.George, Secretariat, Chennai - 9.

2. The Director of School Education, DPI Compound, College Road, Chennai - 600 006.

3. The Chief Education Officer, Ariyalur, Ariyalur District.

4. The Head Master, Government Higher Secondary School, Udayarpalayam Taluk, Ariyalur District.

5. The Accountant General of Tamil Nadu, Office of the Accountant General, Anna Salai, Teynampet, Chennai - 18.

.. Respondents Prayer:

Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to include the service rendered by the petitioner as Vocational Instructor from 12.10.1978 to 31.03.1990 for the purpose of pensionery benefits and consequently direct the respondents 3 to 5 to revise the pension and pay the revised pension to the petitioner.

For Petitioner : Mr.Jothimanian for M/s.K.Balu For Respondents : Mr.A.Raja Perumal Additional Government Pleader for R1 to R4

O R D E R

In respect of the relief sought for in the present writ petition, the Government issued G.O.Ms.No.194, School Education Department dated 12.09.2018.

2. The learned Additional Government Pleader appearing on behalf of the respondents states that the benefit of counting of 50% services for the purpose of reckoning the qualified service has already been granted by the Government and accordingly, the grievance of the writ petitioner is redressed.

3. The said Government Order issued by the Government is not disputed by the learned counsel for the writ petitioner. Thus, the respondents are directed to extend the benefit of G.O.Ms.No.194, School Education Department, dated 12.09.2018 for the petitioner also.

4. With these directions, the writ petition stands disposed of. However, there shall be no order as to costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS IV) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar Pns To

1. The Principal Secretary Government of Tamil Nadu, School Education Department, Fort St.George, Secretariat, Chennai - 9.

2. The Director of School Education, DPI Compound, College Road, Chennai - 600 006.

3. The Chief Education Officer, Ariyalur, Ariyalur District.

4. The Head Master, Government Higher Secondary School, Udayarpalayam Taluk, Ariyalur District.

5. The Accountant General of Tamil Nadu, Office of the Accountant General, Anna Salai, Teynampet, Chennai - 18.

+1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.27992 W.P.No.23477 of 2018 ssd(co) cs/06/05/2019