IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.636 of 2007 National Ophthalmic Association, Patna THROUGH ITS PRESIDENT NAMELY, DR. SURENDRA PRASAD YADAV, SON OF SRI RAM ASHISH YADAV, RESIDENT OF MOHALLA- PASHCHIM BIHAR COLONY, RANJAN PATH, P.S. DANAPUR, DISTRICT- PATNA PRESENTLY OFFICIAL ADDRESS AS GUPTA MARKET, RAJA BAZAR, BAILY ROAD, DISTRICT & TOWN- PATNA :-- PETITIONER. Versus 1. The Union Of India THROUGH ITS SECRETARY, HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT, NEW DELHI. 2. INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY (IGNOU) THROUGH ITS VICE CHANCELLOR, MAIDAN GARHI, NEW DELHI- 110 068. 3. THE CHAIRMAN/SECRETARY, FEDERATION OF OPHTHALMIC RESEARCH & EDUCATION CENTRE, SECRETARIAT, 15/A, HOUSE NO. 10, NOIDA-201301, DISTRICT- GAUTAM BUDDHA NAGAR :-- RESPONDENTS. ----------- For the petitioner :- Md. Kamran, Advocate. For the Union of India :- Dr. Maya Nand Jha, Advocate. ======= 02. 18.07.2011. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. 2. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioner that B.Sc. Honours Course in Optometry and Ophthalmic techniques is being taught at the Patna Centre of the Indira Gandhi National Open University through correspondence course without any provision for clinical teaching which is contrary to the norms fixed for teaching of such course. In this connection it is submitted that petitioner has already invited the attention of the Medical Council of India through representation but the same has not borne any fruits. 2 3. Let the petitioner file a fresh representation before the Medical Council of India annexing a copy of this order and the representation be disposed of after hearing the petitioner in accordance with law, as early as possible, in any case within a period of three months from the date of receipt of the representation. 4. The writ petition is, accordingly, disposed of. P.K.P. (V.N.Sinha,J.)