IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.660 of 2008 Anil Kumar Mandal, son of Maheshwari Prasad Mandal, resident of village Amiya, Panchayat Suretee, Block Bhawanipur, District- Purnea ………….. Petitioner Versus 1.The State Of Bihar through its Secretary-cum- Chairman, Human Resources Department, Bihar, Patna 2.The Director, Primary Education, Patna 3.District Magistrate, Purnea 4.District Education Officer, Purnea 5.The District Superintendent of Education, Purnea 6.Block Education Extension Officer, Bhawanipur Block, Purnea 7.Mukhiya Suratee Gram Panchayat, District- Purnea ………… Respondents ----------- 3. 31/08/2010 Petitioner has filed this writ application in 2008 for a direction to the respondents to issue him appointment letter for the post of Shiksha Mitra pursuant to a process for appointment which was initiated in 2005. The post of Shiksha MItra has ceased to exist and all posts of Shiksha Mitras have been converted into Panchayat Teachers in 2006. Petitioner has filed this writ application after coming into force 2006 Rules. The Rules provide that Shiksha Mitras, who were working on 1.7.2006, were only to be continued as Panchyat Teachers. Therefore, no order can be passed for consideration of the case of the petitioner for his appointment as 2 Shiksha Mitra from a retrospective date notionally so as to make him entitled for conversion of his services into Panchayat Teacher. This writ application is accordingly dismissed. Pradeep/ ( J. N. Singh,J.)