VEER SINGH Vs. STATE OF JHARKHAND

JUDGEMENT

(1.) HEARD the parties finally.

(2.) MR . P.K. Prasad, appearing for the petitioner, submitted as follows. The petitioner working as Development Officer in Ranchi Industrial Area Development Authority (for short "RIADA"), retired on 28.2.2001. The pay scale of the Development Officer was treated equivalent to the Deputy Director, Industries Department up to the recommendation of the 4thPay Revision Committee report.

(3.) IN the counter affidavit, the Industries Department has said that the post of Deputy Director is a Government post whereas the post of the Development Officer is that of the Industrial Area Development Authority. The posts and functions are different.