ORDER

Chandra Dhari Singh, J. (Oral)

1. The instant writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India has been filed on behalf of the petitioner seeking the following reliefs:

" i. ISSUE the WRIT OF MANDAMUS or any other appropriate writ and/or order or direction to set aside/quash the impugned office order dt.19.11.2017 passed by the respondent; and

ii. ISSUE the WRIT OF MANDAMUS or any other appropriate writ and/or order or direction against the respondent for granting one advance incentive in favor of the petitioner and other consequential benefits arising therefrom w.e.f 01.01.2006 to the petitioner; and

iii. PASS any other and further order (s) which may be deemed to be just, fit & proper in favor of the Petitioners in the light of the facts & Circumstances of the case."

2. The brief facts leading to filing of the instant petition have been recapitulated herein below:

a) The petitioner had worked as a Producer, EPMC with the respondent No. 1 from 6th March 2001 till his placement in selection grade on 2nd July 2007. The petitioner completed his degree of M.Phil. while in service in the year 2004.

b) The Ministry of Human Resource Development issued a Scheme in 2008 wher