JUDGMENT

S. Muralidhar, C.J. - These appeals by the Industrial Promotion and Investment Corporation Ltd. (IPICOL) are directed against the common order dated 20th February, 2020 passed by the learned Single Judge in W.P.(C) Nos.24139 of 2014, 20515 of 2014 and 562 of 2015 filed by the Respondent No.1 as well as the subsequent order dated 5th November, 2020 passed by the learned Single Judge dismissing RVWPET No.201 of 2020 and orders dated 9th November, 2020 dismissing RVWPET Nos.202 and 203 of 2020.

2. The background facts are that Respondent No.1 (Mr. Bimbadhar Panda) in W.A. No. 696 of 2020 had filed W.P.(C) No.24139 of 2014 in this Court praying that IPICOL should be directed to implement a resolution dated 28th June 2014 of the Finance Department, Government of Odisha as well as the resolution dated 2nd August, 2014 of the Department of Public Enterprises (DPE), Government of Odisha, and thereby be directed to enhance the age of superannuation of Mr. Panda from 58 to 60 years with immediate effect.

3. Mr. Panda was employed in IPICOL since 1st April, 1978. At the relevant time, the age of retirement was 58 years. By the aforesaid resolution dated 28th June 2014 of the Finance Dep