This Writ Petition challenges the non-grant of time scale pay to a school teacher. The court disposed of the petition directing the Joint Director to decide the claim within 50 days.
Directed respondent No.3 to consider and decide the petitioner's claim within a period of 50 days.
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NAFR
HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR
Writ Petition (S) No. 966 of 2021
1. Ram Niwas Sahu S/o Ganpat Ram Sahu Aged About 41 Years Working As Teacher (L.B.) At Govt. TWD Middle School Shivpur, B.E.O. Ramanujnagar Surajpur Chhattisgarh.
Versus
1. State of Chhattisgarh Through The Secretary, Department Of School Education , Mantralaya , Mahanadi Bhawan Atal Nagar, New Raipur District Raipur Chhattisgarh.
2. Director Directorate Of Public Instructions, Indrawati Bhawan, Atal Nagar, Post Office And Police Station Atal Nagar, New Raipur , District Raipur Chhattisgarh.
3. Joint Director Directorate Of Public Instructions, Sarguja Division, District Sarguja , Chhattisgarh.
4. Joint Director (Treasury, Accounts And Pension) Sarguja Division, District Sarguja Chhattisgarh.
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For Petitioner : Shri Kishan Lal Sahu, Advocate. For Respondent State : Shri Shakti Singh Thakur, Panel Lawyer.
Hon'ble Shri Justice P. Sam Koshy Order on Board
05.03.2021
1. The challenge in the present writ petition is non granting of first Kramonnati/Time Scale Pay to the petitioner on completion of 10 years of service on the post of Teacher (LB).
2. The counsel for the petitioner referred Annexure P/1, dated 09.10.2019 whereby the Under Secretary, School Education Department has already sent a letter to the Director, Directorate of Public Instructions, respondent No.2, to take appropriate steps so far as grant of Kramonnati/Time Scale Pay to the petitioner on completion of 10 years of service.
3. The State counsel submits that since there is already a correspondence made vide Annexure P/1, the same shall be considered and decided at the earliest.
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4. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the writ petition at this juncture stands disposed of directing the respondent No.3 to consider and decide the claim of the petitioner at the earliest preferably within a period of 50 days from the date of receipt of copy of this order.
5. The writ petition accordingly stands disposed of.
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Judge
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner is entitled to the grant of first Kramonnati/Time Scale Pay on completion of 10 years of service.
Ram Niwas Sahu
State of Chhattisgarh
P. Sam Koshy
As recorded by the court registry
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