HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT JODHPUR
FARJAND ALI
Meena Wadhwani, D/o. Late Shri Jhangi Ram Wadhwani – Appellant
Versus
State Of Rajasthan, Through The Secretary, Department Of Secondary Education – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. petitioner's service and eligibility for benefits (Para 5 , 6) |
| 2. court's interpretation of service length for benefits (Para 8 , 9 , 10) |
| 3. grant of third selection grade (Para 11 , 12) |
Order :
FARJAND ALI, J.
1. The matter comes upon an application seeking early hearing of the case.
2. For the reasons and grounds mentioned in the application, the same is allowed.
3. In view of the consent of the learned counsel for the parties and keeping in consideration the trivial nature of the issue involved, the matter has been heard today itself.
4. Heard learned counsel for the parties and gone through the averments made in the writ petition as well as the reply thereto, along with the documents annexed with the pleadings.
5. It is averred in the writ petition that the petitioner, after due selection, was initially appointed on the post of Teacher Grade–III vide order dated 24.10.1988 issued by the Development Officer, Panchayat Samiti, Bikaner, and was posted at Government Primary School, Meghasar, District Bikaner. Documents showing her name in the selection list have been annexed with the writ petition, and the said fact remains uncontroverted.
5.1 The petitioner joined her dut
Employees must receive selection grade benefits based on their actual length of service from the date of initial appointment, in accordance with governmental policy.
The court held that the petitioner is entitled to the second selection grade based on service counted from the date of initial appointment, affirming the legality of benefits from that date.
Stale and belated claims cannot be entertained, and benefits as directed by a Full Bench order shall be extended only to parties before the Court, with no fresh writ petitions entertained after a spe....
Eligibility for Selection Grade is determined by the completion of ten years of service as a Primary Teacher, independent of regularization status.
The concept of granting selection grade and special grade should not be tampered with and that teachers are either eligible for promotion or for Selection/Special Grade, not both.
The denial of pay scale benefits to petitioners after 18 years of service is unjustified; they are entitled to the pay scale of Sub-Inspector as per M.T. Cadre.
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