separate grade pays for the purpose of grant of
upgradations under MACP Scheme."
6. The petitioners' request was considered by a Screening
Committee ... scheme is that the ACP Scheme provided for next
higher grade in accordance with the existing hierarchy in
a cadre/category of posts whereas MACPS
MACP
respectively. Thus, the 3rd MACP is intended to be
given based on either 10 years from the 2nd
MACP/Promotion or 30 years ... grade pay, when the second
MACP benefit was granted to them effective from the date when the
MACP Scheme was enforced, i.e., 1st September
promotion, whereas MACP is concerned, it would only be in the next higher Grade Pay, as prescribed. Although the MACP scheme was introduced vide Office ... MACP Scheme, the earlier Scheme had been replaced and question of grant of any benefit under the superseded Scheme cannot arise at all. According
them grade pay of Rs.6600 as financial up-gradation under MACP Scheme on completion of 20 years of service which is the grade ... scale of promotional post. However, ACP of 1999 was replaced with MACP Scheme of 2009 under which three financial upgradations were to be given
recommendations. The 6th CPC had replaced ACP Scheme with Modified
Assured Career Progression Scheme (MACPS) with effect from 1.9.2008,
granting three financial upgradations at intervals ... MACP is that whereas former gave the
upgradation benefit to the promotional post, MACP extends the upgradation
benefit to the next grade pay. Hence, there
Whether the applicability of the Modified Assured Career
Progression Scheme ("MACP Scheme" for short) to the
petitioners with retrospective effect from ... MACP Scheme has no reasonable nexus
with the object sought to be achieved by introducing a Modified
Assured Progression Scheme. The MACP Scheme having been
benefits under MACPS would be available from the date of actual joining of the post in the entry grade. In the MACP Scheme, the actual ... between the provisions of the MACP Scheme and erstwhile ACP Scheme. As stated supra, as far as ACP Scheme was concerned, only regular service
stipulates
that the scheme was in supersession of previous ACP Scheme
and the clarifications issued under the ACP Scheme. Paragraph ... provisions of the ACP/MACP
during the said period or it would amount to rewriting of the
MACP Scheme (inasmuch as it would result into
promotion for one reason or the another,
were granted benefit of MACP scheme on account
of their length of service, 1st MACP, 2nd MACP ... Operators/Clerks
have been granted MACP benefit on
account of their requisite length of service
as per the MACP scheme and after revision
consequently direct the respondents to grant the petitioner third promotion under MACP scheme introduced by GOI in DOPT O.M.No.35034/2008-Estt ... Existing time-bound promotion scheme, including in-situ promotion scheme, Staff Car Driver Scheme or any other kind of promotion scheme existing for a particular