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2026 Supreme(Gau) 216

IN THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM & ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
ASHUTOSH KUMAR, ARUN DEV CHOUDHURY
State Of Assam, Represented by The Secretary To The Govt. – Appellant
Versus
Jiban Chandra Barman, Son Of Januka Barman – Respondent


Advocates Appeared:
For the Appellants : Mr. N. J. Khataniar, Standing Counsel
For the Respondents:Mr. M. U. Mondal, Adv., Ms. N. Choudhury, Adv., Ms. M. Das, Advocate on behalf of Mr. S. K. Medhi, Adv.

Table of Content
1. intra-court appeal regarding provincialization. (Para 1 , 2)
2. single judge's findings on provincialization eligibility. (Para 3 , 4 , 8 , 12)
3. dise data relevance and exceptions noted. (Para 5 , 6 , 9)
4. support for provincialization under 2017 act. (Para 10 , 14)
5. affirmation of single judge's order with modifications. (Para 11 , 13 , 15 , 16)

Judgment :

Arun Dev Choudhury, J.

1. The present Intra-court appeal is filed against the impugned judgment and order (oral) dated 01.12.2023, passed by the learned Single Judge in WP(C) No.6147/2022.

2. The respondents had challenged the orders dated 29.09.2015, 07.07.2022 and 25.07.2022 passed by the Director of Elementary Education, Assam and the Mission Director, Samagra Siksha, Assam, respectively, by which the claim for the provincialisation of the respondents was rejected.

3. The learned Single Judge interfered with the decision and directed that the petitioners would be entitled to provincialisation under the Assam Venture Educational Institutions (Provincialisation of Services) Act, 2011, and, consequently, held that they would be entitled to salaries for the said period.

4. By the orders impugned in the writ petition

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