IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.K.DENESAN TUESDAY, THE 30TH JANUARY 2007 / 10TH MAGHA 1928 WP(C).No. 3140 of 2007(W) ------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ V.G. REMANI, LADY HEALTH INSPECTOR, PARIMARY HEALTH CENTRE, MEPPADY, KALPATTA, WAYANAD DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.KALEESWARAM RAJ RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & FAMILY WELFARE, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE DIRECTOR OF HEALTH SERVICE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE DISTRICT MEDICAL OFFICER HEALTH, WAYANAD. BY GOVT. PLEADER SHRI. BIJOY CHANDRAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 30/01/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.K.DENESAN, J. ----------------------------- WP(C)No. 3140 OF 2007 ----------------------------- Dated this the 30th January, 2007. JUDGMENT The petitioner commenced service as a provisional employee in the category of Auxiliary Nurse Midwife (ANM) on 14.10.1982. She worked as such till 3.1.1984 and thereafter from 17.1.1984 to 12.9.1984. With effect from 13.9.1984 she has been working on regular basis in the same post. It is contended that the provisional service has not been reckoned for the purpose of increment and that as per Government decision No:2 below Rule 33 of Part I K.S.R the petitioner is entitled to count the provisional service also for the purpose of increment along with regular service. 2. Ext.P10 representation filed by the petitioner is pending with the first respondent. Counsel submits that early decision on Ext.P10 is necessary in the interest of justice. 3. Heard Govt. Pleader for the respondents. 4. The first respondent is directed to consider Ext.P10 and pass appropriate orders within three months from the date of receipt of a copy of the judgment. The petitioner shall produce a copy of the judgment and the writ petition before the first respondent for compliance. WPC 3140/2007 2 Writ petition is disposed of accordingly. K.K.DENESAN Judge jj