CENTRAL ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL PATNA BENCH, PATNA Reserved on : 03.12.2025 Pronounced on : 10.12.2025 CORAM HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE NARENDRA KUMAR JOHARI, MEMBER (J)

HON’LE MR. KUMAR RAJESH CHANDRA, MEMBER (A)

Ashok Kumar, Son of Late Ram Chandra Mahto, resident of Village and P.O.- Laluchapra, P.S. Paroo, District- Muzaffarpur ……..Applicant - By Advocate(s) :- Shri Shrawan Kumar Shri K.K. Singh Shri S.K. Singh -Versus-

1. The Union of India through the Secretary, Ministry of Mines, Government of India, New Delhi-843126

2. Joint Director (P&A), Geological Survey of India, eastern Region, Bhu-Binjan Bhawan DK-6 Sector-11 Karunamoyee Salt Lake City, Kolkata-700091.

3. The Deputy Director General & HOD, Geological Survey of India, eastern Region, Bhu- Binjan Bhawan DK-6 Sector-II Karunamoyee Salt Lake City, Kolkata-700091.

4. The Deputy Director General, Geological Survey of India, State Unit, Bihar, Lohiya Nagar, Kankarbagth, Patna-800020.

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