ORDER

Per : Umesh Gajankush, Member (J)

The present O.A. has been filed by the applicant, by challenging the impugned order dated 21.04.2022 seeking the following reliefs:-

“a. This Hon'ble Tribunal be pleased to quash and set aside order dated 21.04.2022 at ANNEXURE A1.

b. This Hon'ble Tribunal be pleased to direct the Respondents to treat the applicant as covered by GPF cum pension scheme.

c. This Hon'ble Tribunal be pleased to direct the Respondents to recalculate the retirement dues including pension, of the Applicant, by considering him to be covered by GPF-cum-Pension Scheme, and pay the Applicant his dues, if any.

d. Such other orders be passed as the facts and circumstances of the case may require.

e. Cost of this Application be provided for.”

2. Brief facts of the case are that the applicant was initially appointed to the post of Laboratory Assistant by Respondent No.1 on 20.11.1970 and retired from service from the post of Lab. Assistant on 31.05.2007. It is stated that at the time of retirement applicant has submitted necessary forms for getting pension. It was further submitted that the applicant was wrongly informed by the respondents that he is under Contributory Provident F