Union Of India vs N.M. Raut

insc-2024-1042 Supreme Court of India 12 December 2024 • 18 min read

Judges (2)

Sanjay Kumar Delivered Sanjiv Khanna Coram

Parties (2)

Union of India Petitioner N.M. Raut Respondent

Case Significance

Union Of India vs N.M. Raut is a Supreme Court of India decision dated December 12, 2024 (citation: insc-2024-1042). The Supreme Court disposed of a batch of appeals concerning pay fixation under Clause 8.1 of the Modified Assured Career Progression Scheme (MACPS) for government employees. The dispute involved whether financial upgradation under MACPS should be granted even when an employee has been promoted and the issue of recovery of excess payments. The Court directed that pension and pay scales be re-determined prospectively from 01.01.2025, with recoveries from retirees to be refunded but recoveries f The bench comprised Justices Sanjay Kumar and Sanjiv Khanna. The judgment was delivered by Justice Sanjay Kumar.

Summary

The Supreme Court disposed of a batch of appeals concerning pay fixation under Clause 8.1 of the Modified Assured Career Progression Scheme (MACPS) for government employees. The dispute involved whether financial upgradation under MACPS should be granted even when an employee has been promoted and the issue of recovery of excess payments. The Court directed that pension and pay scales be re-determined prospectively from 01.01.2025, with recoveries from retirees to be refunded but recoveries from serving employees not to be refunded.

What was the outcome of Union Of India vs N.M. Raut?

The Supreme Court disposed of a batch of appeals concerning pay fixation under Clause 8.1 of the Modified Assured Career Progression Scheme (MACPS) for government employees. The dispute involved wheth...

Judgment

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Source: Indian Kanoon (insc-2024-1042)