IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.17932 of 2010 Sant Kabir Mahanth Rabindradas Brahamchari Inter College, Bhalui, P.S. Bidupur, District- Vaishali, through its Secretary, namely, Satyaprakash Das Chela Mahanth Rabindradas Brahamchari. …………. Petitioner Versus 1.The State Of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Human Resources Development Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna 2.The Principal Secretary, Human Resources Development Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna 3.The Director, Higher Education, Bihar, Patna 4.The Deputy Director, Secondary Education, Human Resources Development Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna 5.The Bihar School Examination Board (Higher Secondary), Patna through its Director, Education 6.The Chairman, Bihar School Examination Board (Higher Secondary), Patna 7.The Director, Education, Bihar School Examination Board (Higher Secondary), Patna. ……….. Respondents ----------- For the Petitioner : Mr.Manish Kumar, Adv. For the State : Mr.Kamal Kumar, A.C. to S.C.11 For B.S.E.B. : Mr.A.B.Sinha, Adv. ---------- 2. 20/04/2011 Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the State Government has already taken a policy decision through resolution dated 19.5.2009, as contained in Annexure-1, to release grant to unaided Colleges on the basis of number of students admitted in the College and their performance. The resolution lays down in detail as to how calculation has to be made and how the amount of grant has to be fixed for release to the Colleges. He submits that pursuant to this policy decision, 2 Bihar School Examination Board through its letter dated 30.8.2010, as contained in Annexure-6, has already sent the Department the status report in respect of the petitioner and other Colleges as per chart enclosed with the said letter, which fact is also admitted by learned counsel for the Board. However, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that a very small sum of Rs.1,19,800/- has been released as grant in favour of the petitioner College whereas as per method of calculation laid down in the said policy decision, the College is entitled to a grant of more than Rs.45 lacs. He submits that after the letter of the Board, the College through its Secretary has also submitted a representation before the Principal Secretary of the Department on 22.9.2010, vide Annexure-7, but till now the same has not been considered and no final orders have been passed on the same. This writ application was filed on 28.10.2010 with service of two copies of the same in the office of the learned Advocate General. However, till today no counter affidavit has been filed in the case. In the circumstances, this writ 3 application is disposed of with a direction to the Principal Secretary of the Human Resources Development Department to consider the representation filed on behalf of the College in his office on 22.9.2010 and pass appropriate orders on the same in accordance with law and in terms of the policy of the Government, preferably within a period of two months from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order. If necessary, he will allow the Secretary of the College to appear before him and explain the calculation made by him for claim of more than Rs.45 lacs as a grant. The amount of grant, which the Principal Secretary will find due to the College, shall be released in favour of the College within one month thereafter. Pradeep/ ( J. N. Singh,J.)