Central Administrative Tribunal - Mumbai
Ragesh Shridhar Bandkar vs M/O Defence on 16 October, 2019
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CENTRAL ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL,
MUMBAL BENCH, MUMBAI
ORIGINAL APPLICATION Nos.605 & 717 of 2013.
64. 65, 66.116, 122 of 2014. 659/2015>
762,772. 774, 765, 783. 784 of 2016,
Dated this Wednesday, the 16° day of Octeber, 2019
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OA No.605/2013
Dinesh H. Prasad, Age 36 years,
Working as HS&-IL, Personal No 4687,
Ordnance Factory, Anibernath,
residing at H Type-80/1, Ordnance Estate,
Ambernath (West) Pin 421 502.
Vilavkuimer Amamsth Jaiswar, Age 32 years,
Working as HSK-H, Personal No.4689,
Ordnance Factory, Ambernath,
residing at Flat No.004, Mari Goid-D, Kailash Nagar,
Vadavali Section, Ambernath (East) Pin 421 502.
Prahalad R. Chauhan, Age 31 year.
Working as HSK-Ti, Personal No 4193,
Ordnamce Factory ae th,
residing at Roam No. 2202/4 ' Indira Colony,
Behind Bethal C burch, C Gauites mi Nagar,
Ambermath (West) Pin 421 302.
Shri Naushad Moideen, Age 32 years,
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Working as HSK-T, Personal No.4772,
Ordnance Factory, Ambernath,
residing af Benedict Apartments, Plat No.' A,
Opp. Panvelker Gardens, 8.VP. Road, Woollen Chawl,
Ambernath (West) Pin 421 502.
Shri Nitin Pancdarang Bhar, Age 35 vests
Working as HSK-H, Personal No.469
Ordriance Factory, Ambernath,
residing at Flat No.202, B-Wing, Krish Apartment,
Near Ram Mandi, Bhojgaon,
Ambernath (West) Pin 421 S02. ~ Applicants.
Versus
Union of indie, throug h nthe Chairruan,
AY nad hh Bhavan,
Liha, Shakes i Routine Base Road,
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2 QA Nos.605 & 71 of 2014, 64
122 of 2014, GSN201S, 762, 772, P74, 785,
63, G6, 116,
7B, P84 2016
Kolkata -- 700 O01.
The General Manager, Ordnance Factory,
Ambernath Pin Code 421 302,
OA No.7 2013
Anilhumar M. Shikeria (Age 33 yrs}, Turner
(Highly Skilled Gr. 19, Machine Tool Prototype Factory,
Ambernath West, Dist : Thane, Pin 421 502.
Rio : HN. S48, petene e Colony, Near Avappa Temple,
Ambarnath West 421 502,
Ramkeval R.Pal (Age 41 yre.} Machinist Master
Cratismnan, Machine Tool Prototype Factory,
Armbarnath West, Dist. Thane Pin 421 362. R'o H.No. 108,
Mahatma Phule Nagar, Ambarnath West 421 S02.
Mid. Mobarak Karim (Age : 32 yrs),
Machinist (Highly Skilled Gr. D, Me renin Tool Prototype
Factory, Ambernath West, Dist. Thane, Pin 421 502.
R'o New Type IN-18/2 Quarter, Ordnal ance Estate,
Ambarnath West 421 302,
Yogesh G. Gaikar, (Age 31 yrs}, Machinist
. (Highly stilled Gr. I) Machine Tool Prototype Factory,
Arabarnath West Dist. Thane Pin 421 S02.
Rio At Madh, Post Ambaje, Tal Shahapur,
Ambarnath West 421 $02.
Neeraj Singh Intiraject Singh Renas (Age 43 yrs}
Upper Division Cler' Machine Too! Prototype Faet
Armbarnath West, Dist Thane, Pin 421 502,
R'o Flat No.401, 4" Floor, B Wing, Sharitl Sadar
Majwada Thane West,
Srinivasan Vi Mudalivar, (Age 29 yrs}
Turmer Highly Skilled Gr. By Machine Tool Prototype
Factory, Ambarath (W), Dist. Thane, Fin 421 $02.
"Ree G-20, Ordnance Factory Estate, Ambemath (W)
"Pin s2i S02. - Applicants
Versus
The Union of India, Through the Secretary,
Dept. of Defence Production, Ministry of Defence,
DEG PO, Wew Delhi 110 O14,
The Director General, Ordnance Factories Board,
AY vals Bhawan, H-A Shaheed Khudiram Bose Read,
Ralkate 700 G01,
~ Respondents.
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The Genera! Manager, Machine Tool Prototype Factory,
Ordnance Estate, Ambernath West 421 502.-Respondents
OA No.od/2014
Kamble Santosh Mohan, Aged about 32 years,
R'o MD Kamble Chaw!, Near Nanekar Flour Mill, Pimpri Gaon,
Pune 411 017, Employed in Ammunition Factory, Khadki,
Pane 411 003. ~ Applicant
Versus
1, . Union of India, Through the Secretary,
Ministry of Defence Production, South Block,
New Delhi 110 G11.
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The Chairman, Ordnance Factory Board,
10-A, S.K. Bose Road, Kolkata 700 001,
The Senior General Manager, Ammunition Factory,
Rhadki, Pune 411 003. . - Respondents
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OA No.65/2014
Mrs. Surekhe Nitin Senawane, Age about 35 years,
Rio Sarvey No. 14/1, Shivnery Colony, Dwarka Burlding,
Flat No.6, 3% Fler, Pimple Gaurave, Pune 411 061.
Employed in Ammunition Factory, Rhadki,
Pune 411 003. ~Apphcant
Versus
i, Union of Indis, Through the Secretar
Ministry of a fence Production, So i Block,
New Delhi 110 O11.
2. The Chairman, Ordnance Factory Board,
LOA, SK Bose Road, Solkata 700 007.
3. The Senior Ge: eral Manager, Ammunition Factory,
Khadki Pune 411 003, ~ Respondents
DOA No.66/2014
Sonawane Wyay Arvind, Aged about 33 years,
Survey No.13, Room No.521, Thite Wasti, Ralubainagar,
Chandanagar, Pune 411 G14. Employed in Ammunition Factory
Khadki, Pune 411 003. ~ Applicant
Versus
i. Union of India, Through the Secretary,
Ministry of Defence Prachiction, South Block,
ew Delhi 1bO GEL.
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3. Tre Chairmen, Ordnance Factory Board,
4,55, 66, 116,
122 of 2014, 559/201 35,7 762, Te. PR4, 763, 783, TR2O16
10-A, S-A. Base Road, Kolkata 700 001.
3. 'The Senior General Manager, Ammunition Factory,
bhadki, Pune 411 003. - Respondents
OA No.689/2015
I. Samaresh Kumar Nayak
(Son of Shri Ashok Kumar Nayak). Aged 32 yrs.
Employed as Chemical Plant Worker (Highly Skilled.
Grade ID, High Explosives Factory, Khadki,
Pune $11 003. (R/at 24/8, Type "H' Quarter,
Range Hills Estate, Pune 411 020,
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Amit Kumar Arya, (Son of Shri Upendra Prasad),
Age 28 ve employed as Chemical Plant Worker
(Hishly Skilled Gr. If}, High Explosives Factory, Khadki,
Pune 411 003. (Rlat 30/7, Type 'H! Quarter, .
Range Hills Estate, Pune 411 020. - Applicants
Versus
i. The Union of India, Through the Secretary
Ministry of Defence Production, South Block,
dew Delhi 110 O11,
2. The Chairman, Ordnance Factary Board,
oe ~ 10-4. Saheed Khuciram Bose Road, Kolkata 700 061:
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The General Manager, High Explosives Factory,
Khadki, Pane 411 003.
The Secretary, Institution of Mechan nical Engineers (india)
Hrs. Hasmukh Bhavan, LM.B. Behind CIDCO Ofice
Plot No.24, Sector 24, Kharghar,
Navi Mumbai 410 210, ~ Respondents
OA No. 762/201 6
Abhishek Upadhyay S/o Parasuram Upadhyay
Residing at Door No.18/22, Range Hilts Estate,
Khadki, Pune 411020. ~Applicant
Versus .
i. 'The Union of India, Through the Se Crelary,
Ministry of Defenee Production, South Block,
Mew Delhi TTG OL),
The Chairman, Ordnance Factory Board,
IDA, Seheed Khodiram Bose Road, Rolkata 70G 001,
3. The Senior General Manager, Aramuni ution Factory,
Kbacki, Pane 417 008,
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$ OA Nes, 605 & TUF of 2015, 64, 65, 06, 116,
ifdef 2014, HSV20TS, 76S, 772, T74, 765, 783, F84/2016
4. The Principal Director, Ordnance Factory Institute of
Learning, Ambernath 421 502
. The Director General All India Council for Technical
Education East Plaza, Indira Gandhi Sports Complex,
LP. Estate, New Delhi 116 G03.
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6. The Secretary, Institution of Mechanical Engineer (India)
Hasrnukh Bhavan, Behind CIDCO Office,
Near Hiranandani Park, Kharghar,
Navi Mumbai 412 21). ~ Respondents
OA No.7 72/2016
Rakesh C. Naidu, Aged about 28 years, R/a: E/7, Shiv Basav
Nagar, Shiv Mandir Road, Ambarnath (E) 421 501. - Applicant
Versus
1. © The Union of India Through the Secretary,
Ministry of Defence Production, South Block,
New Delhi [110 011.
2. The Chairman, Ordnance Factory Board,
10-A, Saheed Khudiram Bose Road, Relkata-700 001.
3. The General Manager, Ordnance Factory,
Arvharnath 421 502. x es
4, The Director General All India Council for Technical
Education East Plaza, Indira Gandhi Sports Complex,
LP, Estate, New Delhi [10 602.
5. The Secretary, Institution of Mechanical Engineer (india),
Hasmukh Bhavan, Behind CIDCO office,
Mear Hiranandani Park, Kharghar,
Navi Mambai 410 218, ~ Respondents
OA No T742016
Bais Erishnakant Laxman, Aged about 28 years,
Riat Surve ey No.67/1B/3/ 1/70, Dhanart Road,
Near Viman Building, Bhairav Nagar, Ds ghi Camp,
Pune 411 O15, ~ Applicant
Versus
1. The Union of India Through the Secretary,
Ministry of Defence Production, South Block,
New Desthi 110011.
2 The Chairman, Ordnance Factory Board,
LD-A, Saheed KRhudiram Bose Road, Ralkata 700 G1.
§ A Wog.608 & Fi
2 of 2014, SS2018. 762, 7
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The Senior General Manager, Aramunition Factory,
Khadki, Pune 411.003.
4. The Principal Director, Ordnance Factory,
Institute of Learning, Ambernath 421 502,
The Direstor General, All India Council for Technival
Education East Plaza, Indira Gandhi Sports Complex,
IP Estate, New Delhi 110002.
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6. 'The Secretary, The Secretary, Instinition of Mechanical
Engines ar (India), Hasmukh Bhavan, Behind CIDCO
Office, Near Hiranandani Park, Kharghar, '
Navi Mumbai 410210, ~ Respondents
OA No. 7652016
Deepak Sharma, Aged about 30 yrs
Son of Rajendra Prasad Sharma, R fat Door Nal iy/1 i,
Range Huls Estate, Khadki, Pune at O20. - Applicant
Versus
i. The Union of India, Through the Secretary,
Ministry of Defence Production, South Block,
New Delhi 110 O11,
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2. The ye (Chairman, Ordnar nee ¢ Fact tory y Board,
10-A, Saheed Khudiram Bose Road, Kolkata 700 001,
3. The Senior General Manager, Ammanition Faetury,
Eehadkt, Pune.41) 003.
4. The Principal Director, Ordnance Factory,
institute of Learning, Ambemath 421 302,
5, The Director General All India Council for Technical
Education East Plaza, Indica Gandhi! Sports Complex,
LF Estate, New Delhi 110 002
6. The Seeretary, Institution of Mechanical Engineer (India),
Hasmukh Bhavar, Bebind Ci DCO Omice,
Near Hiranandani Park, Khar aha
Novi Mumbai 410710. ~ Respondents
OA No. 7838/2016
'Tajas Sadunand Jadhey, S'o Sadanand Dharmarai Jadhey,
Residi mg at 2/10, Sant Tukaram Nagar, Pimegri,
Pune 411 018 - Appheant
7 OQANos.605 & 717 of 2013, 4, 65, 66, 116,
12 of BOLA, 6502015, 762, 772, FPA, 765, 783, FEA
. Nersas
E The Union of India, Through the Secretary,
Ministry of Defence Production, South Block
New Delhi 110 O11.
2. The Chairman, Ordnance Factory Board,
1G-A, Saheed Khudiram Bose Road, Kolkata | 760 001,
3. The General Manager, Ordnance Factory,
Dehu Road, Pune 412 101.
4. The Secretary, Institution of Mechanical Engineer (India),
Hasrnukch Bhavan, Behind CIDCO Office,
Near Hiranandani Park, Kharghar, Navi Murmbai 410210.
S. T he Director, All India Council for Technical Education
#* Floor, Chandra Lok Bullding Jampath,
New Delhi 110 001. - Respondents
OA No. 7844/2016
Abhijit Ravindra Pawar So Ravindra Baburac Pawar,
Residing at 72/8, Type I, Ordnance Factory Estate,
Oehu Road, Pune 411 G20. ~ Applicant
Versus
l. The Union of Indis, Through the Secretary,
» Ministry of Defence Production, South Block,
New Delhi 116 G11.
2. The Chairman, Ordnance Factory Board, "
10-A, Saheed Ehudiram Bose Road, Kolkata 700 001,
3. he General Manager, Ordnance Factory, Dehn Road,
Pose 4{? 101.
4, 'The Secretary, Institation of Mechanical Enginger (indis),
Hasmukh Bhavan, Behind CIDCO Office,
Wear Hiranandani! Park, Kharghar, Navi wfumbai 41 O2 10.
3, The Director, AN India Council for Techrucal Education
7* Floor, Chandra Lok Building Janpath,
New Delhi 110 001.
al Ddrector, Ordnance Factory,
Learning, Ambernath 421 302. - Respondents
6. The Prm 1p
Instingte of
OA No di6/2014
Madane Samiran Sakharam, Aged about 30 years,
oA & P-Nolawadi, Tal. Haveli, Dist. Pure, Pin 412 207
working as DWD (Semi Skilled) Ammunition Factary, .
§ OA Nos, 88 & TL? of 2013, 64, 65, 65, 116,
122 of 2014, G59/2015, 762, 772, 774, 765, 783, TRAVIS
Khadki, Pane 411 003. ~ Applicant
Versus
i. The Union of India, 'Through the Secretary,
Ministry of Defiance Production, South Block,
Hew Dethi iO-O31,
2. The Chairman, Ordnance Factory Board,
1G-A, Saheed Khudiram Rose Road, Kolkata 700 001,
2. The Senior General Manager, Ammunition Factory, '
Khadki, Pune 411 003. ~ Respondents ;
OA No. 2222014
Rajesh Shridhar Bandkar, Aged sbout 31 yea .
Rio # 9, A Type, Range Hills Esta ate, Khadki Pone 4 G26
working as Turner Semi Skilled, Ammunition Factory,
Khadki, Pane 411 603, - Applicant
Versus
i, Union of India Through the HOUTETALY,
Ministry of Defence Production, South Biock,
New Delhi! 110 OLL,
ZB The Chairman, Ordnance Paotory Board, 1G-A,
S.B Bose Road, Kolkata 700 6G1.
3. The Senior General. Mannger, Animunition Bantory 0
Khadkl, Pore 417 009. = Respondents
Appearances:
SbriS. ViMarne, lenmed 4 counsel for the anolicartin OA Na6Os/2013
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Shri PY Prasadrac, fearned counse bore the applicants in OA Nos.64,
63, 86. 116 and 122 of 2014, 89/2015, 782. 7 a, fo9, TSS, 783 and. 7M af
Shri S.S.Atre, leaned proxy. counsel. for Shri 5. Saxena, learned
scucdsel- for the anplivant ia OA No.7) 7/2073.
Shri AW Bhartkar, fextned seunsel foe the private 4 respondents ih OX
Shri RB Shetty, learned Bounce! for the @ respondents in OA Nos.608 &
TEP of 2013; 64, 65,66, U6 and TR Of20i4d, 772 & 783 af I0i6
Shri A.M Sethna, learned ccunsel fe the respondents in-O4 Nos 763,
Shri But Dube, learned counsel for the respondents in OA Naos.76
POR, T72, FT, F839 & P84 of 2018, 64, 63, 88, 18 && [23 oF Old,
respondents in OA
AS ei SSUES USERS oo ca sacar ode aeanaseecoeeearsobacee cel eSon REED
OANes. GOS & 717 of 20 13, 64, 65, 66, 116,
COMAION ORAL ORDER
Per: Rvuaykamay Member (A} These applications have been filed under Section 12 of the Administrative ae dt we le Rox SQOn aird . oxy" yt Trioumeails Act, 1985 seeking the Following "8ia}. This Hon'ble Tribunal may graciously be pleased to call for the records of the case from the Respondents and afer examining the same, quash and set aside the impugned letters dated 11.12.2012 and 11.01.2013 with all consequential benefits. .
Sb}. This Hon'ble Tribunal may further be pleased to direct the respondents to forthwith declare the result of Limited Departmental Competitive Examination convene by notification dated OF.08.2011 and if the applicants are selected, direct the respondents to promote them to the post of Chargeman-Tech wel [S12.2007 with all consequential benefits, including backwages.
& u(c}. Cost of the application be provided for.
&.d}. Any other and further ordet as this Tribunal deems fit in the nature and circumstance 'oe the case be passed."
respect of all the cases.
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2. In the Ordnance Factories Group C Supervisery and Non-Gazetted Cadre (Recruitment _and. conditions of Service} Rules, 1989 in the schedule-
{}). Against the post of Chargeman Gr. 0 (Technical) under column & for the existing entry, the following shall be substituted namely:
The following will be the Educational Qualification for Direct Recruitment in different trades/discipline:
a} Mechanical Must possess three years = * diploma or equivalent qualification certificate In the respective fleld duly affitiated by AICTE."
dew 1 ye ge, - " whe he Lew ' 3 a ens PN ope eh " yao therefore contends that in accordance with oe e 4 so oe TY oe nid xy ~ Mae eet ee oF the rubtes of the gaid -LOcd BEsamination oh ac : 448 arant ree . =} conducted in different years by che recnoncantre io Wis: rerers to Ene Fu LAS PS POOnaen Se He BSLSO Ferrers TO CAS Pulings the matter in Institution of Ma chanical Engineers {India} Through its Chaixman Vs. State of Punjab and others, reported in 2019 SCc Online 8 1023, on apreeal filed 2 acetate i2 GA Nos.605 & 717 of 2013, 64, 65, 66, 116, 79 : ?
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against the decision cf the Hon'ble High Ponsa x 5 : 4 yy. x - ~e :
Gourt of Punjao and Haryana in the case of 4 + ve es :
& petitioner whe had obtained a Membership
-- he sc a a - oA a » i Certificate from the IME Mumb and claimed t ' i ' LUS @QYUlValence on par with a Pegres in i S i .
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Engineering. The Honthie Agex Court Carma toa. de Ye mri 84 em td an ant la pechioan we EEO LOE EC ERE | PROQULELCanLor ana ALPS CTLoOn \ ' et ; Ainiarry 2 gps 3 - --
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"49. Consequently, neither ean the appellant claim, as 4 matter of right to be entitled te confer any degree nor can it claim that Certificate awarded by it must be reckoned to be equivalent to a Degree in Mechanical Engineering, $0. The High Courtl was, therefore, neht in observing:~ ".,, ... the Institute of Mechanical Engineers (India), Mumbai is a registered Society and is thus a Technical Tastitution and is required to obtain approval from AICTE in-respect of its courses in technical subjects, The membership of suck institute cannot be treated as equivalent to.a degree, as the candidate qualitied fram such institute cannot be said to be at par with th members of Institution of Engineers established under the Stamnte. (para 2068) rion vee vee se Phere Is ne decument produced or ileged that Respondent Nod has permanent recognition from any Council or Board in respect of its courses. Therefore, the dagrees or the membership granted by: re: spandent No.4 cannat be equivalent to Degree in Engineering." (pare 211} Si. However, the fret re main st hat the eqeivalence to the Certificates awarded by the appellant was granted by the MHRD in consy te tion with AICTE upic 31.03.2013 a8 is evident from Notifleatien dated OO. P22012 iasue oe o the Central Goverment and Pabtic Notice iss These © oesmuioa students who we th 13 OA Nas 605 & 717 of 2013, 64, 65, 66, 118, 123 of BOi4, GS9/2015, 762, 772, TFA, 768, 783, 7984/2016 eligible for consideration in accordarice with MHRD office memorandum/order In course. Though we have laid down that the Certificates issued by the appellant . on successful comipletion of its bi-annual examination ta its Members cannot be considered ta be equivalent to a Degree, an exception needs to be made in favour of students enrolled up to 31.05.2015 and benefit in terms of the Notification dated 06.12.2012 and Public Notice as aforesaid oueht to be extended to such candidates, The candidates had opted to enroll themselves so that they could appear at the examinations conducted by the appellant under a regime which was put in place by the Central Government itself and the course content as well as the curriculum were reviewed by the AICTE.
However, the aforementioned Notification and Public Notice were clear that after 01.06.2013 the concerne orders granting equivalence would cease to have any effect.
52. In the circumstances we do make an exception in favour of such candidates enralled upte 31.03.2013 ead declare that the conclusions dra wn in the present natter will apply after 01.06.2013. The Certificate warded by the appellant to such candidates enrolled upto 31.05. 2013 shall be considered equivalent to a Degree in Mechanical Engineering for the purpose of:
employment in Central Government.
53. In the premises, we do not find any error in the assessment made by the High Court! in paragraphs 205 to 213 of its jadgment, We, therefore, dismiss all the submissions raised by the appellant and reject Miscellaneous Application No. 2367 of 2018. No costs.
54, In the end, we express our sincere gratitude for the assistance rendered by Mr. C.A, Sundaram, learned Amicus Curiae."
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