IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARANCHAL AT NAINITAL. Writ Petition No. 984 (S/S) of 2005 1. Krishna Mohan Joshi, son of Parmanand Joshi, resident of west Pokhar Khali, Almora. 2. Bharat Chandra Chaudhari, son of late Sri Manohar Lal, resident of Gangola Mohalla, Almora. 3. Maheshwar Dutt, son of Sri Krishna Nand, resident of Village – Nainoli, post – Khatiyola (Danya), Almora. 4. Diwan Ram, son of Nar Ram, resident of village – Supai (Barechena), Almora. ………Petitioners. V e r s u s 1. State of Uttaranchal, through its secretary, Irrigation Dehradun, Uttaranchal. 2. Chief Engineer and Departmental president Irrigation Department, Dehradun, Uttaranchal. ……..Respondents Hon’ble M.M. Ghildiyal, J Heard Sri G.C. Kandpal, learned counsel for the petitioners and learned standing counsel, who has accepted notices on behalf of respondents. Learned counsel for both the parties are agreed to decide the writ petition at its admission stage itself. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that petitioners no. 1, 3 and 4 were appointed as Work Supervisors in the year 1979 and petitioner no. 2 was appointed in the year 1977. Petitioners have submitted their representation before respondent no. 2 to grant them revised pay scale recommended by Samta Committee in the year 1989 as being given to other similarly situated employees of the State. No action has been taken by the respondent on the representation of the petitioners and petitioners are constrained to file the present writ petition for a direction to the respondents to pay revised pay scale as recommended by Samta Committee. The prayer is innocuous. Respondents are directed to decide the representation dated 11.06.2005, which is Annexure No. 2 to the writ petition, within a period of four weeks from the date of production of certified copy of this order. With this direction the writ petition is finally disposed of. No order as to costs. (M.M. Ghildiyal, J) July 20, 2005 S.K.Sharma