THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE V. ESWARAIAH WRIT PETITION No.6148 OF 2006 DATED: 28-03-2006 BETWEEN Visakha Nagara Palaka Prajarogya Sakha Badili Karmikula Samkshema Seva Sangham, Visakhapatnam, rep. by its General Secretary, S.V. Ramana. …PETITIONER AND Government of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Municipal Administration & Urban Development Department, Hyderabad and another. …RESPONDENTS ORDER: Petitioner seeks a direction to the Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation to implement the orders of the Government in G.O.Ms.No.30 dated 18.01.2000 and reserve 15% of the sanitation works for being allotted to the petitioner-society on nomination basis without inviting tenders. The learned Standing Counsel for the Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation does not dispute the right of the petitioner to seek allotment of sanitation works to the extent of 15% on nomination basis. The decision of this Court in Dalijitha Labour Contract Co-op. Society v. Commissioner, L.B.Nagar Municipality, Ranga Reddy District also lays down the same principle. Therefore, Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation is directed to implement the orders of the Government and also Rule 11(2)(vi) of the Municipal Corporation of Hyderabad Tender Rules, 1970 (for short ‘the Rules’). In view of the above, any resolution passed by the Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation contrary to Rule 11(2)(vi) of the Rules, cannot be given effect to. The writ petition with the above observations and directions is accordingly disposed of. No costs. ______________ V. ESWARAIAH, J March 28, 2006 DSK