JUDGMENT

B.R. Sarangi, J. - The petitioner, who is working as Assistant Teacher against Trained Graduate Post in Budhnath High School, Balipatna in the district of Khurda, by means of this writ petition, seeks to quash the communication dated 15.07.2013 under AnnexureIV, and issue direction to the opposite parties to allowing her Trained Graduate Teacher scale of pay from 13.12.1986, i.e. from the date of passing B.Ed. examination till the date she was actually promoted to the post of Junior SES during the year 2006, instead of notionally.

2. The factual matrix of the case, in hand, is that as per the revised yardstick issued by the Government on 01.06.1983, an additional section post was created in Class X-C of "Sri Budhanath High School, Balipatna" in the district of Khurda. The petitioner was appointed against the additional section post. In the meantime, the Government upgraded trained intermediate post to that of trained graduate post, vide Govt. Order No. 37536/E dated 14.08.1991. The petitioner, having possessed B.Ed. qualification with effect from 13.12.1986, claimed that