CHENNAI: A division bench of Madras HC has ruled that switch over from contributory pension fund scheme to general pension fund scheme is automatic for teachers of Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan after the introduction of the GPF scheme pursuant to the office memorandum dated Sept 1, 1988. The ruling was issued on petitions filed by the Union Ministry of Education challenging …
Madras High Court: A Division Bench of Justice Anita Sumanth and Justice G. Arul Murugan upheld the Central Administrative Tribunal's orders granting pension rights under the General Provident Fund scheme to retired Kendriya Vidyalaya teachers. The Court ruled that teachers who had not explicitly opted to remain under the Contributory Provident Fund scheme by January 31, 1989, were automatically entitled …
