IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.15636 of 2007 SMT.KANTI KUMARI & ORS . Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR & ORS . ----------- 2. 10.3.2010 The issue in this application relates to appointment on the post of Secretary, Gram Kutchahari based on ‘Madhyama’ qualification when the eligibility specified under the advertisement was ‘Matriculation’ and the equivalence of the two. In pursuance of certain orders of this Court holding that the two qualifications were equivalent in light of certain Government circulars, the Rules regulating appointment under the Gram Kutchahri have been amended on 5.1.2009 with retrospective effect from 31.1.2008 acknowledging Madhyama as an eligible qualification also. These aspect of the matter have been considered in detail in certain orders of this Court including C.W.J.C. No.6762 of 2009 and 16312 of 2009. The writ application is disposed with direction to the respondents to examine the claim of the petitioners in light of the orders of this Court and dispose off their representation by a reasoned and speaking order preferably within a maximum period of four months from the date of receipt/production of a 2 copy of this order. The writ application stands disposed. P. Kumar (Navin Sinha, J.)