Supreme Court of India

K.S. Mahalingegowda and Ors. Etc v. Secretary to Government, Department of Vocational Education and Ors.

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Reported as [1994] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 476
Bench Kuldip Singh and N.P. Singh JJ.
Decided 15 November 1994

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that the claim of the appellants, to be regularised as teachers and be paid the same salary as is H c 482 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [1994] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. being paid to the non-vocational teachers - based on the principle of "equal pay for equal work" - is wholly misconceived.

Judgment, page 6

From the headnote

SERVICE LAW-Vocational Education Scheme-Appointment ofpart­ time vocational teachers during the period from 1977-78-Claim to be regularised and be paid same salary as being paid to non-vocational teachers-Principle of 'equal pay for equal work'-Whether applicable­ Held, No-Claim made liable to be rejected-However, State Government agreed to absorb on regular basis all part time lecturers working for more than ten years-Part time lecturers holding regular employment in other educational institutions-Held not entitled to regularisation under . this scheme. In pursuance of the priorities

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