Ajoy Kumar Panda v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

W.P.(C) No. 24499 of 2022 Ajoy Kumar Panda ....

Petitioner Mr. S.K. Mishra, Adv.

-Versus - State of Odisha and others ....

Opposite Parties State Counsel

CORAM:

DR. JUSTICE B.R. SARANGI

ORDER

19.12.2022 Order No.

This matter is taken up through hybrid mode.

2.

The petitioner has filed this writ petition seeking direction to opposite party nos.1 and 2 to extend the benefits of Reader (State Scale) Scale of Pay of Rs.15,600-39,100/- with grade pay of Rs.6600/- as per Odisha Non-Government Aided Colleges Lecturers Placement Rules, 2014 to the petitioner w.e.f. 01.06.2017.

3.

In course of hearing, counsel for the petitioner states that the case of the petitioner has already been recommended by opposite party no.3 vide Annexure-6 dated 13.11.2020 to opposite party no.2 and, therefore, direction may be given to opposite party no.2 to take a decision on the same within a stipulated time, to which learned State Counsel has raised no objection.

4.

As agreed by learned counsel for the parties, this

Court disposes of the writ petition directing opposite party no.2 to take a decision on the recommendation made by opposite party no.3 under Annexure-6 dated 13.11.2020, and pass appropriate order in accordance with law as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of three months from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order. Issue urgent certified copy as per rules.

(Dr. B.R. Sarangi) Judge Ashok