JOGINDER SINGH Vs. STATE OF H. P.

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Petitioner has approached this Court, seeking direction to the respondents to grant one increment to him on his promotion to the post of Joint Director (Technical Education) from the post of Principal (Polytechnic)on and w.e.f. 03.08.2017 in subsequent years.

(2.) Petitioner, who was serving as a Principal Government Polytechnic Paonta Sahib in Technical Education Department, was promoted as Joint Director (Technical Education) on 02.08.2017.

(3.) Pay Scale of posts of Principal (Polytechnic) and Joint Director (Technical Education) are identical and they fall in Pay Band-5 Rs.37400-67000+8700 (Grade Pay).