CENTRAL ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL CHANDIGARH BENCH O.A. No. 60/791/2018 Chandigarh, this the 19th day of February, 2026 Reserved on: 28.11.2025.

HON’BLE MR. RAMESH SINGH THAKUR, MEMBER (J)

HON’BLE MRS. ANJALI BHAWRA, MEMBER (A)

Neelam Bala D/o Sh. Bhawani Singh, W/o Sh. Daljit Singh Jamwal, Group C, age 51 years, Anganwadi worker, Anganwadi Centre No.1, Khuda Ali Sher, U.T. Chandigarh, R/o H.No.123, Block A, Adarsh Nagar, Naya Gaon, Teh. Kharar, Distt. Mohali 160 103.

…Applicant (BY ADVOCATES: Mr. Dinesh Kumar and Mr. Arvind Galav)

VERSUS

1. Union Territory, Chandigarh through its Secretary, Social Welfare &

Women & Child Development, U.T. Secretariat, Sector-9, Chandigarh-160009.

2. Director, Social Welfare Department, Chandigarh Administration, Town Hall Building, Sector 17, U.T., Chandigarh. 160017.

3. Deputy Director, ICDS Cell, Social Welfare Department, Town Hall Building, Sector 17, UT Chandigarh-160017.

4. Mrs. Vidya, W/o Late Sh. Om Parkash, Supervisor C/o Deputy Director, ICDS Cell, Social Welfare Department, Town Hall Building, Sector 17, UT Chandigarh-160017.

...Respondents (BY ADVOCATE: Mr. Navmohit Singh (through V.C))

O R D E R

Per: RAMESH SINGH THAKUR, MEMBER (J):

1. The applicant