1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 01.07.2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.VENKATARAMAN W.P.(MD)No.7189 of 2011 and M.P.(MD) No.1 of 2011 K.Kamaraj : Petitioner Vs. 1.The Principal Secretary, Micro Small & Medium Enterprises Department, ( MS ME Dept), Secretariat, Chennai. 2.The Industries Commissioner and Director of Industries & Commerce, Chepauk, Chennai - 5. 3.The General Manager, District Industries Centre, Dharmapuri, Dharmapuri District. 4.The Deputy Director, Industries & Commerce, (Industrial Co-operatives) District Industries Centre, Virudhunagar District. : Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issue of a Writ of Mandamus directing the 2nd respondent herein to consider and pass orders on the petitioner's representation dated 06.04.2011 and further to include his name in the promotion panel of the year 2010 - 2011 for the post of Assistant Director of Industries and Commerce (IC) in category 3 of TNIS. For Petitioner : Mr.K.Dinesh Babu For Respondents : Mr.T.S.Mohammed Mohaideen, A.G.P. ORDER Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents. 2.By consent, the writ petition is taken up for final hearing. 3.The petitioner has come up with the present writ petition for a mandamus directing the 2nd respondent herein to consider and pass orders on the petitioner's representation dated 06.04.2011 and further to include his name in the promotion panel of the year 2010 - 2011 for the post of Assistant Director of Industries and Commerce (IC) in category 3 of TNIS. 4.Seeking to include his name in the promotion panel in the year 2010 - 2011, the petitioner has sent a representation dated 06.04.2011 to the 2nd respondent. Since the same has not been considered so far, the petitioner has come up with the present writ petition for the relief stated earlier. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 5.Considering the limited scope of the matter, without expressing any opinion on the claim made by the petitioner, I direct the 2nd respondent to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 06.04.2011 on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of 8 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order 6.This writ petition is ordered accordingly. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. SD ASST REGISTRAR ( RTI Act ) /TRUE COPY/ SUB ASST REGISTRAR arul To 1.The Principal Secretary, Micro Small & Medium Enterprises Department, ( MS ME Dept), Secretariat, Chennai. 2.The Industries Commissioner and Director of Industries & Commerce, Chepauk, Chennai - 5. 3.The General Manager, District Industries Centre, Dharmapuri, Dharmapuri District. 4.The Deputy Director, Industries & Commerce, (Industrial Co-operatives) District Industries Centre Virudhunagar District. 1CC TO THE SPL.GOVT PLEADER SR: 21487: DM::2011:JULY::14:: Order made in W.P.(MD) No.7189 of 2011 01.07.2011 2P:6C:: https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/