THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY Writ Petition No.6411 of 2011 DT.14.03.2011 Between: M/s.Astharva Agro Chemicals Prvt.Ltd., … Petitioner And The Commissioner & Director of Agriculture, Opp.L.B.Stadium, Basheerbagh, Hyderabad … Respondent Counsel for the Petitioner: Ms.A.Varalakshmi Counsel for respondents: GP for Agriculture The Court made the following ORDER: ORDER: The grievance of the petitioner is with regard to the inaction of the respondent, the Commissioner and Director of Agriculture, Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad in considering its application, dated 14.02.2011, for grant of marketing permission in respect of certain pesticides as detailed in the said application under Section 13 of the Insecticides Act, 1968 read with Rule 10 (4-A) of the Insecticides Rules, 1971. Once an application is made in the proper format duly complying with all the required procedural formalities in accordance with the Act and the Rules, there is no reason for the same to be kept pending. The writ petition is accordingly disposed of directing the respondent to consider the petitioner’s application, dated 14.02.2011, in accordance with Section 13 of the Insecticides Act, 1968 read with Rule 10 (4-A) of the Insecticides Rules, 1971 within a period of six (6) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. As a sequel to disposal of the writ petition, W.P.M.P.No.7993 of 2011 filed by the petitioner for interim relief is disposed of as infructuous. (C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY, J) Date: 14.03.2011 VGB