Dr. Rama Chandra Rout Vs State of Odisha

Issue an appropriate Writ of like nature and Direction(s) to issue necessary directions to the Opp. Party No.l to grant the notional financial benefits of Pay Band-17 w.e.f. 01.02.2024 in accordance with resolution No. 2630/H dated 01.02.2024 of the Department of Health and Family Welfare under Annexure - 3 w.e.f. 01.02.2024 and further issue

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directions to sanction other notional financial benefits in favour of the petitioner in the interests of justice.”

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In course of hearing of the writ application, learned counsel for the Petitioner submits that the Petitioner ventilating his grievance has submitted representation before The Chief Secretary, Government of Odisha, At- Lokseva Bhawan, Bhubaneswar, Dist-Khurdha, Opposite Party No.2 under Annexure-5. It is also submitted by the learned counsel for the Petitioner that the said representation is pending as of now. It is also submitted by the learned counsel for the Petitioner that a direction be issued to the Opposite Party No.2 to consider the representation of the Petitioner under Annexure-5 within a stipulated period of time.

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Learned Additional Government Advocate submits that he has no objection if the representation of the Petitioner is considered by the Opposite Party No.2, which is stated to be pending, in accordance with law within a stipulated period of time.

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Considering the limited nature of grievance of the Petitioner, the writ application is disposed of at the stage of admission with a direction to the Opposite Party No.2 to consider the representation of the Petitioner under Annexure-5 within a period of six weeks from the date of production of certified copy of this order. The Opposite Party No.2 shall do well to dispose of the representation of the Petitioner under Annexure-5 by passing a speaking and reasoned order. The

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decision so taken by the Opposite Party No.2 be also communicated to the Petitioner within two weeks thereafter.

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