ALLINDCAS 129 (SC), (2007) 115 FACLR 786, (2007) 12 SCALE 170, (2007) 8 SUPREME 23, (2007) 6 SERVLR 757
Author: Markandey Katju
Bench ... Accountant General, Assam and
Meghalaya, was to be given parity in pay scale with Assistants in the
Central Secretariat. This claim was decreed
there would be no serious
economic repercussions, if the parity in the
matter of pay-scales and allowances, is given to
the Regional Rural Banks ... sponsor
banks in the matter of pay scales, allowances and
other benefits and for determining the parity, it left
the matter to be decided
there would be no serious
economic repercussions, if the parity in the
matter of pay-scales and allowances, is given to
the Regional Rural Banks ... sponsor
banks in the matter of pay scales, allowances and
other benefits and for determining the parity, it left
the matter to be decided
They filed a Writ Petition claiming parity in the
matter of grant of scale of pay by filing a Writ Petition with the Awardees
before ... recruited after the cut-off date
have been granted the said scale of pay. After such a long time, therefore,
the Writ Petitions could
Tamil Nadu Administrative Tribunal in
the year 1990 claiming promotion and scale of pay at par with those who
were working in the Finance Department ... persons said to be similarly situated
claiming promotion and parity in the scale of pay as compared to their
counterparts in the Finance Department
Whether the employees of Mecon Canteen are
entitled to get pay scale and other benefits which pay
scale and other benefits are made available ... established, then there is no
question of seeking any parity with the pay scale of the employees of
Mecon. Simply because the canteen workers
Constitution of India not to
grant the same scale of pay is violative of Article 14 of the Constitution of
India.
11. The power ... circular issued by the Board provided for parity in the scale of
pay in the induction post and not on a higher post. The said
same pay
scale as regular employees.
3. It appears that subsequently it was realized that the application of the
principle of equal pay for equal ... pay with other groups e.g.
Government employees of one State were claiming parity with Government
employees of another State.
4. Fixation of pay scale
that the banks should be
ultimately be closed down by merely paying the salary of
the employees. Even though the financial position of the
banks ... matter of determination
of the pay-scale of the employees of the Regional Rural
Banks and maintenance of parity with their
counterparts, serving under
Pay
Commission in the concerned Chapter are in standard scales
of pay and they may be placed in the corresponding
replacement scales of pay recommended ... pay structure of
the different hierarchies of typists and had left their pay
scales to be determined in terms of the standard scales of
pay