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pay scale fixation

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Rule 23 KCSR | Promotion on Superannuation Day Entitles Employee to Higher Pay Scale for Pensionary Benefits : Karnataka HC
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Rule 23 KCSR | Promotion on Superannuation Day Entitles Employee to Higher Pay Scale for Pensionary Benefits : Karnataka HC

The Karnataka High Court ruled that an employee promoted on the day of superannuation must be granted the pay scale of the promoted post for pension calculations, provided they assume charge. This interpretation of Rule 23 of the Karnataka Civil Services Rules ensures constitutional rights to fair pensionary benefits, overriding the State's narrow reading of the rule.