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1 KRISHNA BI”INK
A BODY CONS’I’I’1’UT’ED UDER THE
REGIONAL RURAL Et’\NKS ACT. 1976
HAVING ITS HEAD OFFICE AT
N.V.l.AYOU’T’ GULBARCIA
REP BY ITS CHAIRMAN .
2 UNION OF INDIA
BY ITS SECRETARY IN THEIR _
DEPT OF’ ECONOMIC AFFAIREE, . ‘ ,_
BANKING DIVISION, PARLIAIvi.EN’T’ “‘I’RE’f”‘i°’ I
NEW DELHI 110 001 ” ..
NATIONAL BANK ROREGRIC AND
RURAL DEVELOPMENT,’iN%”11JTIGRDiAL _
DEVELOPMENT DEPAR’I’MEN’I” – v _
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REGIONALRURAL AND CQMMER_C.IAL._
BANKS’ DIVIEION, c%ARIvIENT~HOU–sE___i
3RD FLOOR, 1DR’.ANN1_E1-BESAHT. ROAD,
REP_BY”~!TS EENERAI, MA-NAGEIE. REBPU” ‘RTE
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{T1113 PETITIoN’Is ‘FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 or’ THE
* _AC0i¥f§’I1′!fLIfI1QN or {ORIGINALLY NUMBERED AS W.FS.PiO.19067′ –
_ . 19151 f2€X}’2,..4Ii”._.vF.NO.1€r”u’u’:7f2002 RF-T9.!!\!F.-D AND W.PS.NO.19068 –
‘ I9I.sI;i:I_(Ieg ARE_ DELETED) PRAYING TO DIRECT THE 15″ RESPONDENT
To “PAY fsP’E1IT1oNERs SALARY AND ALLowANcEs A3 ARE
AI=PI.IcAI_E’LE FULL ‘l’I’ME MESSENGERSISWEEPERS FROM THE DATES
.. OF TIIEII? RESPECTIVE INITIAL ENGAGEMENT AND To FURTHER
I RDIIIIARISE ALL THE PETITIONERS As FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES FROM
I’ …THE_}DATE OF THEIR INITIAL ENGAGEI~.IENr- AND GMNT THEM AI.-L
CONSEQUEN’}1AL SERVICE BENEFITS SUCH AS SENIORITY, PAY
‘V F!XA1’ION, ETC.
THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, THE
COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
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1. In this writ petition, the petitioners are
to the 1-1: respor1dent–Krishna Grameena Bank
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the dates of their res,.~.:r-_+..ive engagenrents” ._to
regularise their services as e’urr’*}c3’ees;QL:grn”‘t;1I.e d.a-,” of
their engagement anthers’ ..&n–*-.-.er-.+-..2…..nl
service’ benefits such etc.,
‘2. it is -if “t.-“nah- mey are all employees
employed} eyieie em amt
on wage basis as Messengers in
the later on they were converted’ ‘ as
part ,1j;nc ‘Messengers thereafter as full time Messengers.
. i ” . from the date of their engagement as daily
they have been working for the full day and
as regular employees continuously without
inteirirption as a.-;&st sat-.c..Z.r..*-r.red posts. Their principal
i v is that the 1*’ re “-d-rt-Bank £«:-.-.iler3. to im_p1er_rrent
the award passed by the National industrial ‘I’r1hm-£1 r.-3&1-..
issued a direction to the Bank stating that the part fie
Messengers in various Grameena Banks in the country were
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‘-“new-…r-.<.-.-.s as applicable to full it
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entitled to full time wages and for regularisation of services as
-.r_ll time employees from the date of their enfiagement.
“;”h- petitiueners have p-__.1_¢.;zer_1 the details of ._
engagement of each on’ “f the «late. pf’:_
conversion as part p_
regularisation as full time ,Messengets– at l”i”‘m=
details furnished in by the
respondent–Bank.
3. It is 3×5″hei§~. Union Go”ermne”t
constitute:_d~ to go into the
allowances and other
benefits of the Regional Rural Banks.
This Union Government during the
pe._§.’.’.rl”….e.r.-.y of petition filed by the workmen and their
said writ pe..Lti-an before the Apex Count was
._ ‘c’iisposed.Vp_of.i’Von 01.u-2.198’? ‘w”ith a die.-:-.c*&n the. L… C_._1.1al
shall refer the dispute to the “i’ri’ounal preferably to
.. atetrired Chief Justice of a High Court within four weeks and
it futther hoping that the Tribunal will pronounce its award as
expeditiously as possible. Pursuant to the direction issued by
the I-lon’ble Supreme Court. the Central Government by order
M1/
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dated 26.11.1987 appointed a National Industrial Tribunal
consisting -i..n_ot:oo S.Obul Reddi. retired Chief High
savin-
“-~i;u—t -f -«aim-. Pradesn at ‘.-_=
dispute that the dispute E
and other benefits payable to the iempiojreespp
Rural Banks was gone into’ 0′
30.04.1990 which also “employees
who one before this «respondent-Bank. The
award passed by’ the
4. relevant portions of the
awanj runs into nearly 500 pages.
Counsel invites the attention of the Court to
page 28 and 29 and paragraph
29 and so of the writ petition. In
.0 the ‘1’:-ih-at-..-.=.1 has bu_d that the Messengers]
._ on ‘time or text-tpo:-ar_-,* basis -1’ on daily
virage used to commence their duties an ‘nefere the
as business of the bank hours and end after the closure of
0 bank in the evening and that they were engagal to keep the
premises clear, dust the counters, tables. chairs and other
furniture, fetch drinking water, clean vessels and do all other
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jobs for the Manager and other staff of the branch. The
Trb=.11I.al has also referred to the reason were
confirmed on daily wage or m-,….rt h.’__m_. _t_-isis as Messengers. _.__ This
was due to the letter “”su$ by the -3′
on 16.12.1980 stating that them[was,,ino-
time messengers on regularbasis “in
paragraph 4.410, the held’
of the Bank beyond the
working hours by merely showing
them i_n. employees paying
there on other basis or on some
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‘- tea. the $n.ri_c.es of these
employees shal.1_”bej with effect fioin their mntinmus
engagement. Itis observed that if deemed necessary, it
V’ . toxt.he”%ern1nent or the RRBs as the case may be,
i required number of posts to accommodate the
it pgeeeecm and all those belonging’ to their class. In
4.425, the Tribunal held that it was proper, just and
_ -m “hm. the-.- thI–‘ shallbe given effect to from
01.09.1937, the we on –me the s-..-.p..m.e ct.-um passed the
order directing the Central Govefixnient to cor-.s*.it-..-…. the
Tribunal. In paragraph 4.427. the Trihunai issued a direo”*n
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to eliminate the anomalies and to bring about uniformity in the
pay scales in all the RRBs, at least to ensure that theemployees
hall be entit..’-.41 m all t_h.e aLowa,nees benefits to State
Government sefiiants of rxamfiubk ‘-.i.:’1:.i=.I.-_L ‘weti’:__
entitled to. It was therefore
entitled to claim’ the dmife’ nenoe
umfo’ rmity with the State ent matters
of pay scales,
5. It is of paragraph
4.424, the employees such as
‘ tion with effect from
the ciiate-.o1itheiz-:’eon1innons~engagement. It is also held that the
fact post of a mgular Messenger in
.-;._§lB§.’ei..=:;eh. _”r~ Head Ofiioe was absolutely irrelevant and
, via.-.’* of the f…..-=- . t……hn- the so-called part time
._ itriiether engaged on *.-4%:-. or -2-. -….m… _me.r
Basis” made to work fuli time by the re’-mtive
.. __ Lements. The managements, it is held in the award
hcannot extract full time work and even beyond the working
F hours from the so-called part time Messengers by mezely
showing in the acquitlsance rolls as part time employees paid on
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either daily wages or on some other basis. It is also clear from
the shave met though the awand is given eficct
01%. 1987,
El’
w $1′ as the pesitioa prior ..js
concerned, the “i’ribu11ei has &° ‘
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as under:
‘The salary structure refen’ed’to ‘Vin ”
proviso to Section 17 (1) of Act” takes in fold’
not only the monthly salary but also an
and be-neytfi that ,are _’I’hat
being the case, absolutely, no reason for the
Central Govemme-ni’~ ‘fa allo-all
allowancesand deny-.ilte_’.~rest. This
defirtitelyis’ equated
them to em stntctare___,,.Tof the State
,epnplo_yees, Government cannot
say .1′-._.c::.j “gey and employees
only _toV._the*e,xtent”‘of”the scale of pay and related
ll-._.e”t’est of r..:llaI.;:a.nees
benefits. *rz’~:’s’eigm:fierue to note that it is not as if
G’ooemncent’d«onie1;_i’i”ctll,..-tine den-as-u-wed by
theemplo_yees” in of letter No. F 2-32/ 80-RRB
V. _dated:~05.a.2.’,;l 980. ” Subsequently, the Central
, (.=eeermé*;-e,r1,t did concede certain allowances and
benefits on*~–~part with the State Government
‘I’.’~.e.-e are seveml like medical
. facilities, travelling allowances, casual leave,
. pt-ivfiegev~”ieave, enoasl*u’rer.t f%l’.’t_-.,’, lemre
‘ fare – I oomaession, festival advance, vehicle
allowance, accumulation of earned
~ leave, cash allowance etc, which we allowed, but
‘they are not on part with the benefits efliolled by
the en-.,-L-leyees of State Government. In my view,
the salary structune when applied to the
0_fiI”cefiierr*@loye-es of l2’R3s, sl1.e1t.ld be extended
wholly so as to cover all such benefits and
allowances as are admissible w the State
Government employees in comparable posts and
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status. This will at least bring about uru’fomu’ty in
eachofthe states oorwemed.’
What is clear from the above is in order to “shout
unfl ormity in the salary structure of the
employees of the Banks with -pf’
em.’p1oyees of the respective Statesin :pay,t’* ”
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“elated alL.~=.-ea-.nees and the
employees shstili be as
were admissible to ll em-harm in
compamble % posts l uid T aha’-t
unifornlity ‘States
6. .-L-.-. t…e …..a_.. _1_a_nnot be
constrlted :tl3.e..-petitioners-employ*es ‘me entitlfi for
5-.’
efiect fmom 01.09.1987′. The efieot of
is are entitled for Iegulaxisation with efl’ect
‘ they were continuously engaged. But, in the
l’ of pay-scale and allowances the award treats
je1_rn_ployees on par with pay and allowances received by the
, “‘$«_’*t” ‘Crovernment emp1__,e_s in so far as the period prior to
31.08.1987′ is concerned. For the subsequ._.t period they are
treated on ..par with sponsor hank ,_ei’nplu~yas_. The
petitioners are fully fortified in their stand in connecfio’ by
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the judginent rendered by this Court in W.P.No.29697./ 1995
‘..’.is}.v..–.;..d ..f -11. 01.03.2000 a copy of whkrh is at
Ann”*tir–G. in the sa;”.:’. writ p-ebliion, a. dueo1;’_o’n’.t0
the respondents therein to reguiafise the …1L.
sweepers or messengers from V
engagement as part time sweepers.
settle their arrears of wages, ieiieh
expeditiously as ..A to the Bank
not to pay the but to deposit
the -n…._.-Hue in 05 years and give it to
necesgearyl the marriages ef ‘r…..1′—i.:’
sons[da.ughteIsVViv!ii£:heve’r.’v:’as earlier. in fact, foiiowirtg ‘ui.t.-%
judgment Court, this Court has also disposed
V’ . other involving number of similarly placed
“einp10yees.4’in::V§.I.P.No.13580/2001 disposed of on 03.03.2006,
ilv.(§PLNo,i1’ss7ii/ 2003 disposed of on 07.09.2007 and
!l!iP,N.o;;1E§152.!2002 disposed of on 07.01.2003. All these
are placed. to that of the petitioners
entitled to get similar benefits.
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7. Learned counsel for the respondent though makes an
auemp. to s=.i____it “,1 the judgment rendered. by in
ii’o.296§’r7,’ 1995 has c.-fen 9199:9999 :a”notVsa§p”§i¢ahk
to the facts of the present case, he “‘
same. The said submission has basis; as
by the National Industrial’ is applmabii ‘ is]
petitioners as well.
8. In the result feasofi, I «ms the
following: ‘V _.
3 direction is issued to the
mspondenteBani;- the services of the petitioners
with ‘ their initial engagement. On such
respondent-Bank shall settle the monetary
. ‘ ‘t9’wfn’teh the mti%nem axe en..Lt…._ in aeeotdance with
. of the o’nse1’vs%n- “”‘n.|w..1
‘-“e above within a W-,…f’inr1
of sixfmoiiths. The amount due to the petitioners be
as and kept in fixed deposit for a term of 5 years with
i to the petitioners to draw the interest accrued thereon
It is further made clear that the respondent
authorities will be at liberty to release the amount invested in
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fixed deposit depending on the gcnuincncss of the claim of the
7 rune _ ¢;__p1oyee to meet the contingencies that
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