THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE V.V.S.RAO WRIT PETITION No.5034 of 2010 Dated:10.03.2010 Between: Sakshi Krishnaveni .. Petitioner And The Union of India, rep., by its Secretary, Ministry of Rural and Urban Development Department, New Delhi, India and others .. Respondents THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE V.V.S.RAO WRIT PETITION No.5034 of 2010 ORDER: The petitioner is the Sarpanch of Yerupalli Village of Ramachandrapuram Mandal in East Godavari District. She filed the instant writ petition seeking a direction to respondents to implement the works identified under National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) in accordance with the Scheme and Rules thereunder. The matter was initially listed on 05.03.2010. It was adjourned to enable the Assistant Government Pleader for Panchayat Raj to get instructions. Accordingly, he got instructions and made submissions. There is no dispute that by proceedings in Ref.J1/NREGS/2669/2009, dated 05.03.2010. The fourth respondent sanctioned an amount of Rs.14,00,000/- forming part of Zilla Praja Parishad, for formation of WBM Road from R&B Road to Yerupalli SC Peta under NREGS. The Chief Executive Officer, Zilla Praja Parishad, Kakinada, issued a letter bearing Rc.No.J1/2669/09, dated 06.03.2010, to all the Mandal Parishad Development Officers in the District communicating the procedure to be followed. The said letter read as under. As per the instructions of the Commissioner, PR & RD, Hyderabad all the Mandal Parishad Development officers are directed to form the teams immediately and obtain the following information from the Gram Panchayat relating to the works sanctioned under NREGS 2009-10 for ZPP/MPP Components as per the statement enclosed. 1. A resolution by the Gram Panchayat to execute the work and identify the work executing members. 2. Bank Account Number exclusively for the said work. The designated teams are directed to visit the Gram Panchayats concerned from 8th March 2010 onwards and they shall take the resolutions and the extract of Bank Accounts and handed over the same in person to the Executive Engineer, PR concerned before 5.00 pm on 10.3.2010 at any costs. In order to complete the above task with in the stipulated time frame, the officers engaged for this purpose may also be given an honorarium towards fuel cost in order to facilitate them to use a two wheeler for traveling to the allotted Gram Panchayats. The above item of work should be treated as most urgent. It is also brought to the notice of this Court that presumably pursuant to the receipt of a report of a special team of the village, the petitioner herein gave authorization to Mallamoggila Sridhar, a member of the Gram Panchayat for the purpose of execution of works. In view of the above, the grievance of the petitioner does not survive and the necessary steps in implementation of NREGS like sanctioning funds, identifying the agency and recognizing of such agency have been completed. The petitioner may approach the District Collector, for any further orders. The Writ Petition is accordingly dismissed. There shall be no order as to costs. _______________ (V.V.S.RAO, J) 10.03.2010 KH