IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL Writ Petition No. 1428 (SS) of 2011 Smt. Parvati Devi …Petitioner Versus District Magistrate, Tehri Garhwal and others …Respondents Mr. A.M. Saklani, Advocate present for the petitioner. Mr. N.P. Sah, learned Standing Counsel present for the State of Uttarakhand. Hon’ble Sudhanshu Dhulia, J. 1. Heard Mr. A.M. Saklani, Advocate for the petitioner and Mr. N.P. Sah, learned Standing Counsel present for the State of Uttarakhand. 2. The petitioner was selected for the post of “Anganbari Karyakatri” for “Anganbari” Centre Village Koskandi, Post Office Gadolia, Block Jakhanidhar, district Tehri Garhwal. On the complaint of one Smt. Neeta Devi, appointment letter was not issued to the petitioner. 3. Appointment of “Angan Bari Workers” are presently done primarily in accordance with Government Order dated 24th February 2009, in which an Appellate Authority is already provided, which consists of the following: “1. Chief Development Officer-Chairman. 2. A person nominated by the District Magistrate, who must be at least Class-II Officer, and, 3. District Programme Officer, who will be the member Secretary of this appellate body.” 4. As such, the District Programme Officer, Tehri Garhwal/respondent no. 1 is hereby directed to refer the matter to the appellate authority, as referred above. The 2 Appellate Authority after such reference shall hear the grievance of the petitioner and shall take a decision in the matter as expeditiously as possible, but definitely within a period of four weeks from the date the matter is referred to him. 5. With the aforesaid directions, the writ petition is disposed of. 6. No order as to costs. (Sudhanshu Dhulia, J.) Dated: 19.10.2011 VKG