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Suvendu Pani Vs Govt. of India — Pension and Retirement Benefits | Orissa HC (2022)

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Suvendu Pani v. Govt. of India

Orissa HC22 Nov 2022WP(C)/27816/2022

Case brief

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What is this about?

The High Court of Orissa disposed of a writ petition seeking appointment as an Education Volunteer. The learned Standing Counsel for the School and Mass Education Department submitted that the EGS scheme has been abolished. The Court held that the petitioner should pursue their remedy before the Government.

What did the court decide?

Petitioner permitted to pursue remedy before the Government; writ petition disposed of.

What the court decided

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Outcome

Petitioner permitted to pursue remedy before the Government; writ petition disposed of.

Issue for consideration

Whether the petitioner is entitled to appointment as Education Volunteer under the EGS Scheme.

Detailed headnote1 paragraphs

The High Court held that since the EGS Scheme has been abolished, the question of appointment of the petitioner as Education Volunteer does not arise. The Court directed the petitioner to pursue their remedy before the Government and disposed of the writ petition accordingly.

A compact analysis

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

W.P.(C) No. 27816 of 2022

Suvendu Pani

….. Petitioner

Mr. A.K. Tarai, Advocate

Vs.

….. Government of India and others Opposite parties

Mr. B.S. Rayaguru, CGC & Mr. B. Mohanty, SC, S&ME Deptt.

CORAM:

DR. JUSTICE B.R. SARANGI

ORDER

22.11.2022

Order No. This matter is taken up through hybrid mode.

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Heard Mr. A.K. Tarai, learned counsel for the petitioner, Mr. B.S. Rayaguru, learned Central Government Counsel and Mr. B. Mohanty, learned Standing Counsel for School & Mass Education Department.

The petitioner has filed this application claiming for appointment as Education Volunteer under the EGS Scheme evolved by the Government.

Mr. B. Mohanty, learned Standing Counsel for School and Mass Education Department submits that the EGS scheme has already been abolished, therefore, the question of giving employment to the petitioner as Education Volunteer does not arise.

In view of such position, since the matter is pending before the Government, the petitioner is permitted to pursue his remedy before the Government, if he is so advised.

The writ petition is disposed of with liberty aforesaid.

Arun

(DR. B.R. SARANGI, J.)

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Issues for consideration

1 issue framed by the court

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1.
Whether the petitioner is entitled to appointment as Education Volunteer under the EGS Scheme.

Parties & counsel

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petitioner
Suvendu Pani
respondent
Government of India and others

Coram

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B.R. Sarangi

Case details

As recorded by the court registry

Court: Orissa HC
Decided on: 22 Nov 2022 · November
Registered: 20 Oct 2022
Case no.: WP(C)/27816/2022
CNR: ODHC010712662022
Topic: Pension and Retirement Benefits
Bench: B.r.sarangi
Disposal: Disposed Off

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Cite this judgement

Suvendu Pani v. Govt. of India, WP(C)/27816/2022 (OD), decided on 22 November 2022.

The High Court of Orissa publishes no neutral citation for this judgement — cite it by case number and date of decision.

Bench / Coram

B.R. Sarangi

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