IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
Mrs.JUSTICE V.BHAVANI SUBBAROYAN, J
A.M. Annalakshmi – Appellant
Versus
State of Tamil Nadu – Respondent
ORDER :
1. Since the issue involved in all the petitions are one and the same, they are taken up together and a common order is being passed.
2. The brief facts of the case in W.P.No.18147 of 2023 is that initially, the petitioner was appointed as a part-time vocational instructor on 12.02.1989 and subsequently, she was posted as a full time vocational instructor with effect from 07.11.1997. After rendering for more than 29 years of service to the Department, the petitioner retired on 31.05.2018. The petitioner was sanctioned with pension by calculating the regular service rendered from 07.11.1997 to 31.05.2018 and as per various orders of this Court and orders of the Apex Court, if 50% part time service is taken into account, the petitioner will get some revised pensionary benefits. Hence the petitioner submitted representation to the respondents, the same has not been considered by the respondents, hence this petition.
3. The brief facts of the case in W.P.No.18149 of 2023 is that initially, the petitioner was appointed as a part-time vocational instructor on 15.02.1985 and subsequently, she was posted as a full time vocational instructor with effect from 10.05.1995. After rendering
The court affirmed that part-time service can be counted for pension benefits, supporting the claim based on prior judgments.
Appointment conditions are binding, and part-time employees are not eligible for the benefit of full-time employees as per Rule 11(4) of the Tamil Nadu Pension Rules.
The eligibility for pension benefits considering part-time service in educational roles is established under prevailing statutory provisions.
The recognition of part-time service for pension benefits is affirmed based on specific governmental directives.
The court established that 50% of the part-time service can be added to the full-time service for calculating qualifying service for pensionary benefits under Rule 30 of Maharashtra Civil Services (P....
Part-time service cannot be counted towards pension qualifying service as per relevant rules and judicial precedents.
Court affirms that part-time service must be considered for pensionary benefits as per existing laws and government orders.
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