WP(C) 6030/2010 BEFORE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE HRISHIKESH ROY The petitioner venture schools located in Hailakandi District claim the benefit of financial assistance considered by the Government to eligible venture schools on the basis of specified criteria like need, performance, seniority, etc. Mr. S K Das, learned standing counsel for the Department submits that direction can be issued to consider the claim of the petitioner Schools in terms of the Go vernment Guidelines issued on 12.1.2011 for implementation of the State plan for granting financial assistance to the Venture Educational Institutions and also the decision of this Court in Kanaklata Girls’ ME School vs. State of Assam repo rted in 2007 (3) GLT 333. The learned counsel for the petitioner Mr. JUNM Laskar is agreeable to considera tion of the petitioners’ claim in light of the above guidelines and this Court’s decision in Kanaklata Girls’ ME School (Supra). In view of above, the competent State Authority is directed to consider the enti tlement of the petitioners’ Schools to financial assistance under the Government Policy and the Guidelines dated 12.1.2011, in light of the ratio in Kanaklata K anaklata Girls’ ME School (Supra). The case is disposed of with the above order.