Kabirdham . Dr. P.N. Shukla, Deputy Director of Veterinary Services in Kabirdham district of Chhattisgarh, approached the High Court for not getting the third time scale pay scale despite completing thirty years of service. He filed a writ petition in Bilaspur High Court through advocates Abhishek Pandey and Durga Mehar. While hearing the case, the court directed the government to pay Dr. Shu
Dr. P.N. Shukla was appointed as Veterinary Assistant Surgeon in the year 1988. On completion of 10 and 20 years of service, he got the first and second time scale pay scale, but despite completing 30 years of service, he could not get the benefit of the third time scale pay scale. According to the circular issued by the government in the year 2018 and 2021, officers who have completed 30 years of service have been considered eligible for the third time scale pay scale.
The High Court, while hearing the matter, ordered the Agriculture Product Commissioner, Raipur and Director, Veterinary Services, Raipur to resolve the representation of Dr. Shukla as per the Government Circulars dated 08 August 2018 and 25 March 2021 and provide him the benefit of the third time scale pay scale and the amount of arrears immediately.
kla’s third time scale pay scale and outstanding arrears on time.