S.B. Civil Writ Petition No.2499/2005. (S.B. Sharma Vs. Rajasthan State Cooperative Spinning & Ginning Mills Federation Ltd.) 14.08.2008 HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE GOPAL KRISHAN VYAS ______________________________________ Mr. M. Mridul, Sr. Advocate with Mr. R.N. Upadhyay for the petitioner. Mr. Manoj Joshi for Mr. Rajesh Joshi for the respondent(s). Heard learned counsel for the petitioner. In this case while submitting a copy of the communication issued by the Ministry of Human Resources Development, Department of Higher Education, Government of India dated 27.02.2007, it is submitted that now there is no dispute with regard to the qualification of the petitioner and, therefore, the respondents may be directed to decide the claim of the petitioner taking into consideration the said communication and pass appropriate orders. This writ petition is pending since the year 2005. In my opinion, in respect of the relief claimed by the petitioner, vide communication dated 27.02.2007, the Secretary, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resources Development, New Delhi has clarified that Associateship examination of Textile Association (India) is equivalent to the Diploma level technical qualification recognized for the purpose of recruitment to subordinate post and services under the Central Government in the appropriate field. In view of the aforementioned position, this writ petition is disposed of while directing the respondents to decide the claim of the petitioner in accordance with clarification dated 27.02.2007 (Annex.-14) filed by the petitioner, within a period of two months from today and pass appropriate orders. No order as to costs. (Gopal Krishan Vyas) J. Ojha, a.