IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.N.RAVINDRAN MONDAY, THE 30TH MARCH 2009 / 9TH CHAITHRA 1931 WP(C).No. 10143 of 2009(K) --------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ---------------------- 1. SMITHA T.R. D/O. T.RAMANKUTTY, 30 YEARS, THONDILTHODI HOUSE, POST MANNANNUR, KAVALAPPARA, OTTAPALAM TALUK. 2. SHARMILA W/O. NARYANANKUTTY C.P., 37 YEARS, NANDANAM, NEAR MLC COMPOUND, CHUNANGAD POST. 3. SHEREENA W/O. MUHAMMEDKUTTY, 30 YEARS, K V HOUSE, NOORANI POST, PALAKKAD. 4. SMITHA K. D/O. BALAKRISHNAN NAIR, 29 YEARS, SUBHASH NIVAS (KALLILETH), CHERUKATTUPURAM, VANIYAMKULAM. 5. JASEENA C.P. D/O. C.P.ABDULLAKUTTY, 24 YEARS, THESNY MANZIL, CHALAVARA. 6. ANJANA MOHAN D/O. M.MOHANAN, 29 YEARS, MALAVIKA, MANGALAM POST, LAKKIDI, OTTAPALAM TALUK. 7. SINDHU D/O. SUDHAKARAN, 24 YEARS, PUTHUSSERY HOUSE, THANEERKODU POST, CHALISSERY, OTTAPALAM TALUK. 8. SHABNA P.M. D/O. P.MOHAMMED, 24 YEARS, POTTAMPULACKAL HOUSE, PALAPPURAM, OTTAPALAM TALUK. 9. SUJATHA P.R. D/O. RAVUNNY, 30 YEARS, KUTHAMPULLY POST, THIRUVILLAMALA. 10. CHITRA V.P. D/O. V.P.VASU, 29 YEARS, CHANDINIVAS, UMIKUNNU, PATTAMBI, OTTAPALAM TALUK. 11. AJITHA K. D/O. K.GANGADHARA MENON, 32 YEARS, PULIKKATTUPARAMBIL, CHERPALASSERY. WP(C).No. 10143 of 2009(K) 12. PRASEETHA P.K. D/O. KRISHNARJUNAN P., 21 YEARS, NANDANAM, CHERUKODU, VALAPPUZHA. BY ADV. SMT.T.D.RAJALAKSHMI SRI.R.SREEHARI RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE SECRETARY, GENERAL EDUCATION (J) DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. HINDI SAHITYA SAMMELAN, PRAYAG, ALAHABAD, UTTER PRADESH, REPRESENTED BY ITS PAREEKSHA YOJAK. 4. DASEEYA HINDI PRACHARA KENDRA, OTTAPALAM, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY. 5. KERALA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY. 6. THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTIONS, KERALA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 7. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, PALAKKAD. 8. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, THRISSUR. R1, R2 & R6 TO R8 BY SR. GOVERNMENT PLEADER MR.A.J.VARGHESE R5 BY ADV. MR.ALEXANDER THOMAS, SC, KPSC THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 30/03/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: Rs/ P.N.Ravindran, J. ================== W.P.(C) No.10143 of 2009 ===================== Dated this the 30th day of March, 2009. JUDGMENT The petitioners are persons who have passed the Siksha Visarad course conducted by the Hindi Sahitya Sammelan, Allahabad. After passing the Siksha Visarad course some among the petitioners secured employment in private aided schools. The petitioners have filed this Writ Petition aggrieved by Ext.P31 Government order dated 31.10.2008 by which it was decided to cancel the recognition given to the Siksha Visarad course conducted by the Hindi Sahitya Sammelan, Allahabad with effect from March, 2006. 2. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submitted that a learned Single Judge of this Court has by judgment delivered on 4.3.2009 in W.P.(C) No.35523 of 2008 quashed Ext.P31 (copy of which was produced in the said case as Ext.P6) and directed the Government to take a final decision in the matter after hearing the petitioner in the said Writ Petition and after ascertaining the views of the Deputy Director of Education. This Court further directed that final orders shall be passed within five months from the date of receipt of a copy of the judgment. 3. in view of the direction issued by this Court in W.P.(C) No.35523 of 2008, it is not necessary to quash Ext.P31 once again. The relief WP(C) 10143/09 -: 2 :- prayed for by the petitioner has already been granted by this Court in W.P.(C) No.35523 of 2008. Hence, this Writ Petition is disposed of with the direction that the petitioners shall also be heard by the Government before the Government passes orders in the matter as directed by this Court in the judgment delivered on 4.3.2009 in W.P.(C) No.35523 of 2008. The petitioners shall in order to enable the Government to hear them, nominate one among them as their representative and inform the Government of the same within one month from today. They shall also produce along with the said letter of authorisation a copy of this Writ Petition and a certified copy of this judgment. The entitlement of those among the petitioners who have been appointed as teachers in aided schools to continue in service will depend on the orders to be passed by the Government pursuant to the direction issued by this Court in W.P.No.35523 of 2008. The Writ Petition is disposed of as above. P.N.Ravindran, Judge. ess 14/4