IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.K.DENESAN MONDAY, THE 26TH MARCH 2007 / 5TH CHAITHRA 1929 WP(C).No. 10310 of 2007(B) -------------------------- PETITIONER: -------------- KUMARI THANKAM, PUTHUVAL PUTHEN VEEDU, PEELIYAMKONAM, KULATHOOR, VAKKADAMB P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.K.K.VIJAYAN SRI.SUMAN CHAKRAVARTHY RESPONDENTS: ----------------- 1. THE STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY, SOCIAL WELFARE DEPT., GOVT. SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL WELFARE DEPT., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE DIST. SOCIAL WELFARE OFFICER, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 4. THE PROJECT OFFICER, CHILD WELFARE PROJECT (ICDS), PARASSALA. BY GOVT. PLEADER SHRI.BIJOY CHANDRAN. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 26/03/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: WP(C).No.10310 of 2007. 1 K.K.DENESAN, J. ========================= WP(C).No.10310 OF 2007-B. ========================= Dated this the 26th day of March, 2007. J U D G M E N T The petitioner belongs to the category of Helper in Anganwadis. She has made a claim for promotion to the post of Worker. According to the petitioner, her claim is legitimate as she is a permanent Helper. It is also submitted that the petitioner can continue to work until she attains the age of 70 years and her claim for promotion to the post of Worker shall be considered by the respondents. 2. This writ petition has been filed when there occurred delay on the part of the 2nd respondent in passing orders on Ext.P5 application filed by the petitioner. 3. Heard Government pleader for the respondents. 4. In the circumstances, I am inclined to dispose of this writ petition directing the 2nd respondent to pass orders on Ext.P5. Ordered accordingly. Ext.P5 shall be disposed of in accordance with law within one WP(C).No.10310 of 2007. 2 month from the date of receipt of a copy of this Judgment. 5. Copy of the orders thus passed shall be communicated to the petitioner immediately. The petitioner shall produce a copy of this Judgment together with a copy of the writ petition before the 2nd respondent for information and necessary action. The Writ petition is disposed of accordingly. K.K.DENESAN, JUDGE. kvs/-