IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.SURENDRA MOHAN TUESDAY, THE 12TH JANUARY 2010 / 22ND POUSHA 1931 WP(C).No. 921 of 2010(M) ------------------------ PETITIONER: -------------------- VALSALA.R., DIST. WOMEN'S WELFARE OFFICER (RTD.) SAJ BHVAN VAVARA AMBALAM, POTHENCODE.P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695584. BY ADV. SMT.SREEDEVI KYLASANATH SRI.V.SADASIVAN SMT.V.J.SAFEENA SMT.SHALEENA RAJAN RESPONDENTS: --------------- 1. THE COMMISSIONER FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENT THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE ACCOUNTANT GENERAL (A&E) KERALA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695039. 3. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT FINANCE DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY SR. GOVT. PLEADER SHRI. P.NANDAKUMAR THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 12/01/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K. SURENDRA MOHAN, J. ------------------------------------------------------------ W.P(C) NO: 921 OF 2010 ----------------------------------------------------------- Dated this the 12th January, 2010. JUDGMENT The petitioner retired from service on 31.5.2007 as Women's Welfare Officer, Kannur. She was given notional promotion as a Block Development Officer but she was not given the benefit of pay fixation. It is her further case that her juniors had got the benefit. She has submitted her grievances in the form of a representation, Ext.P9 which is pending consideration of the third respondent. However, no orders are passed on the representation till date. According to the petitioner, it is due to the delay on the part of the first respondent to forward his remarks that Ext.P9 has not been disposed of. Therefore, she has submitted Ext.P10 requesting that remarks on her representation may be forwarded to the Government. 2. In the above circumstances, this writ petition is disposed of directing the third respondent to consider and dispose of the representations of the petitioner evidenced in these proceedings by WPC 921/2010 2 Exts.P9 and P10 as expeditiously as possible and at any rate within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment, after affording an opportunity to the petitioner also to be heard . K. SURENDRA MOHAN Judge jj WPC 921/2010 3 K.K.DENESAN & V. RAMKUMAR, JJ. ---------------------------------------------------- M.F.A.NO: ----------------------------------------------------- JUDGMENT Dated: