Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed Signed by: SANGRAM DAS Reason: Authentication Location: High Court of Orissa, Cuttack Date: 12-Sep-2026 12:55:30 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK WP(C) No.29346 of 2026 CNR NO: ODHC010702592026 Arati Swain …. Petitioner Mr. M.K.Sahoo, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha and Others …. Opposite Parties Ms. U. Padhi, ASC CORAM: SHRI JUSTICE B. P. ROUTRAY ORDER 11.09.2026 Order No. 01. 1. Heard Mr. Sahoo, learned counsel for the Petitioner and Ms. U. Padhi, learned ASC for State-Opposite Parties. 2. It is submitted on behalf of the Petitioner, who is working as Lecturer in English in Aul College, Aul, in the district of Kendrapara that her claim for release of salary components as per Grant-in-aid Order, 1994, is similar to the case of the Respondent in FAO No.509 of 2014, which has been disposed of by a Co-ordinate Bench on 19th March 2025 and upheld by the Hon’ble Supreme Court. 3. It is further prayed on behalf of the Petitioner that her representation under Annexure-6 may be considered by the appropriate authority. 4. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of at the stage of admission, without expressing any opinion on the merits of contentions of the petitioner, with a direction to the Director of Higher Education, Odisha, Bhubaneswar (Opposite Party No.2) to consider the grievance of the Petitioner as per her representation at Annexure-Page 1 of 2 Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed

Signed by: SANGRAM DAS Reason: Authentication Location: High Court of Orissa, Cuttack Date: 12-Sep-2026 12:55:30 6, in accordance with law, and keeping in view the decision aforesaid, if applicable, within a period of three months from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order along with a copy of the writ petition. 5. An urgent certified copy of this order shall be issued on proper application. ( B.P. Routray) Judge S.Das Page 2 of 2

Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed Signed by: SANGRAM DAS Reason: Authentication Location: High Court of Orissa, Cuttack Date: 12-Sep-2026 12:55:30 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK WP(C) No.29346 of 2026 CNR NO: ODHC010702592026 Arati Swain …. Petitioner Mr. M.K.Sahoo, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha and Others …. Opposite Parties Ms. U. Padhi, ASC CORAM: SHRI JUSTICE B. P. ROUTRAY ORDER 11.09.2026 Order No. 01. 1. Heard Mr. Sahoo, learned counsel for the Petitioner and Ms. U. Padhi, learned ASC for State-Opposite Parties. 2. It is submitted on behalf of the Petitioner, who is working as Lecturer in English in Aul College, Aul, in the district of Kendrapara that her claim for release of salary components as per Grant-in-aid Order, 1994, is similar to the case of the Respondent in FAO No.509 of 2014, which has been disposed of by a Co-ordinate Bench on 19th March 2025 and upheld by the Hon’ble Supreme Court. 3. It is further prayed on behalf of the Petitioner that her representation under Annexure-6 may be considered by the appropriate authority. 4. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of at the stage of admission, without expressing any opinion on the merits of contentions of the petitioner, with a direction to the Director of Higher Education, Odisha, Bhubaneswar (Opposite Party No.2) to consider the grievance of the Petitioner as per her representation at Annexure-Page 1 of 2 Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed

Signed by: SANGRAM DAS Reason: Authentication Location: High Court of Orissa, Cuttack Date: 12-Sep-2026 12:55:30 6, in accordance with law, and keeping in view the decision aforesaid, if applicable, within a period of three months from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order along with a copy of the writ petition. 5. An urgent certified copy of this order shall be issued on proper application. ( B.P. Routray) Judge S.Das Page 2 of 2