F.C.I. ( FOOD CORPORATION OF INDIA) THROUGH AREA MANAGER Vs. PRESIDING OFFICER (P.O.) CENTRAL GOVT. INDUSTRIAL TRIB. & OR

JUDGEMENT

(1.) This writ petition has been filed by the employer-Food Corporation of India (hereinafter referred to as the FCI), against the award of the Central Government Industrial Tribunal cum Labour Court, Kanpur (hereinafter referred to as the Tribunal), dated 6.3.2013 passed in LCA Case No. 183 of 2009 arising from an application filed by the workman Gyan Prakash Nigam under Section 33 C (2) of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 (hereinafter referred to as the Act), claiming computation and payment of monetary benefits Rs. 55,343/- with interest.

(2.) The Tribunal has allowed that application and directed payment of aforesaid amount of Rs. 55,343/-. Further, in the event of failure on part of FCI to pay the aforesaid amount within one month from the date of the award, a direction has been issued to pay that amount with interest at the rate of 12%.

(3.) Briefly, undisputed facts giving rise to the present petition are; on 15.6.1972, Gyan Prakash Nigam respondent workmen (hereinafter referred to as the workman) was appointed by FCI on the post of Assistant Grade-III (Ministerial). He was promoted on 8.7.1976 as Assistant Grade-II (Ministerial).