2026 LLR WEB 785 (KARNATAKA HIGH COURT)
Employees of Shramik Vidyapeeths appointed on scale of pay are entitled to successive CPC benefits at par with Central Government employees, though they are not Central Government employees nor is Union of India their principal employer.

PRINCIPAL EMPLOYER STATUS Shramik Vidyapeeth employees Jan Shikshan Sansthan Scale of pay Central Pay Commission benefits Principal employer Status of employees Revised financial guidelines Writ petitioners were appointed to administrative posts under SVPs on specific scales of pay under the Central Government Scheme They received benefits up to the 4th CPC but were denied 5th, 6th and 7th CPC benefits Single Judge directed extension of CPC benefits and held Union of India to be their principal employer Union of India... subscribe to read more..