The Ministry of Defence of the Government of India has issued an Office Memorandum on the subject of granting annual increment on retirement. The memorandum refers to a letter received from the General Secretary of the Bharatiya Pratiraksha Mazdoor Sangh (BPMS) and Member of the JCM-II Level Council (MoD).
Granting of Annual Increment on retirement: Notional Extension of Supreme Court Verdict in favour similarly placed Non-petitioner employees
No. 214/2023/D (Civ-1)
Government of India
Ministry of Defence
Room No. 144, B Wink
Sena Bhawan
New Delhi, the 01 June, 2023
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: Granting of Annual Increment on retirement: Notional Extension of Supreme Court Verdict in favour similarly placed Non-petitioner employees.
The undersigned is directed to refer to letter dated 07.06.2020 received from the General Secretary/BPMS & Member, JCM-II Level Council (MoD) regarding the above mentioned subject (copy enclosed).
- In the aforesaid letter, BPMS have referred the judgment dated 11.04.2023 in the case of ‘The Director (Admn and HR) KPTCL & Ors Vs. C.P. Mundinamani & Ors (Civil Appeal No 2471 of 2023, decided on 11.04.2023)’ passed by Hon’ble Supreme Court and requested to extend the benefits of this judgement to all similarly placed non-petitioner employees who have retired in the past and were denied the benefit of annual increment on the ground of their retirement.
- As DoP&T is the Nodal Agency in the subject mentioned above. Therefore, BPMS letter dated 07.06.2023 is hereby forwarded to DOP&T for consideration. Direction, if any, in this regard may please be intimated to this division.
Encl: As stated
(Rupesh Kumar)
OSD, D (Civ-1)
Telefax 2301 2414
