DR. NARINDER SINGH POONIA versus UNION OF INDIA AND ORS.

As the matter involves disputed questions regarding compliance with project guidelines and progress, it cannot be decided in the appeal and should be determined by the Government of India.

Parties: Appellant: Dr. Narinder Singh Poonia; Respondents: Union of India and Ors.
Jurisdiction: India
Judgment Date: 09 December 1996
Procedural Posture: Civil Appeal / Appeal Disposed of
Outcome: Appeal disposed of
Legal Topics: Termination of Research Project, Government Grant Guidelines

Education Law Administrative Law Termination of Research Project Government Grant Guidelines

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Parties

Dr. Narinder Singh Poonia

Appellant

Union of India and Ors.

Respondents

Procedural Posture

Civil Appeal / Appeal Disposed of

Legal Issues

1 Legality of termination of research project under Department of Science and Technology guidelines

Ratio Decidendi

As the matter involves disputed questions regarding compliance with project guidelines and progress, it cannot be decided in the appeal and should be determined by the Government of India.

Court Disposition

Appeal disposed of

Orders

Liberty given to the appellant to approach the Union of India and apprise them of the position regarding his research.
If the Government is satisfied, appropriate time may be given to the appellant for completing the project.