CAG: Implement HC order on increment to employees retiring on June 30 & Dec 31

The Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India has witten regarding the grant of notional increment to employees retiring on 30th June and 31st December. The communication advises the Sr. Deputy Accountant General to implement the orders of the Allahabad High Court and similar orders from the Court/Tribunal.

According to the letter, the decision of the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India on 19th May 2023 in SLP (C) No. 4722/2021 supports the implementation of the aforementioned orders. The letter instructs the recipient to allow the benefit of notional increment to the pensioners who are party to the cases mentioned.

संख्‍या. 678-LC/34-2020 Vol.II

भारत के नियंत्रक-महालेेखा परीक्षक का कार्यालय
OFFICE OF THE COMPTROLLER
AND AUDITOR GENERAL OF INDIA

दिनांक/Date 12.06.2023

सेवा में,

Sr. Deputy Accountant General (DACC),
Office of the Accountant General (A&E)-I,
20, Sarojini Naidu Marg,
Uttar Pradesh,
Allahabad — 211 001

विषय:- Cases related to grant of Notional increment to employees retiring on 30th June and 31st December.
महोदय/महोदया,

Pl refer to the subject cited above. It is to state that in view of the decision of Hon’ble Supreme Court of India dated 19th May, 2023 in SLP (C) No. 4722/2021 in the matter, you are advised to implement the orders dated 23.12.2022 and 13.02.2023 of the Allahabad High Court, orders dated 18.11.2021, 20.12.2021 and 10.02.2021 of CAT, Allahabad and similar orders passed by the Court/Tribunal and allow the benefit of notional increment to the pensioners who are Party to the cases.

This issues with the approval of the Competent Authority.

Yours faithfully

( ए.फणि राव )
उप निदेशक (विधि)