IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE FIFTEENTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE D.S.R.VARMA WRIT PETITION NO : 19031 of 1994 Between: N.Venkataraju, S/o. Sri N.Sanyasi Raju garu, Manas Indistrial Training Institute, Vizianagaram Viziangaram Dist, A.P., ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Manas Trust Board, rep.by it's Secretary, Vizianagaram, Vizianagaram Dist., A.P., 2 The Principal, Manas Inustrial , Vizianagaram, Viziangaram Dist,A.P., .....RESPONDENT(S) Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court will be pleased to issue an appropriate Writ or order or direction under Art.226 of the Constitution of India, particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus , directing the Respondents herein to pay the minimum scale of Rs.740 with all other allowances and other benefits to the petitioner herein after calling for the records and to pass. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.PRATTIPATI VENKATESWARLU Counsel for the Respondent No1.: GP FOR EDUCATION Counsel for the Respondent No.2.: Mr.K.V.K.Prasad The Court made the following : ORDER: Heard both sides. 2. The petitioners seeks a writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to pay the minimum scale i.e., at the rate of Rs.740/- per month with all other allowances on par with other workman doing the same job, in other words no equal pay for equal work is the grievance of the petitioner. 3. Initially, this Court, in W.P.M.P.No.23363 of 1994, by order, dated 25-11-1994, directed the respondents to pay the minimum scale of Rs.740/-, as claimed by the petitioner. 4. It appears that subsequently the said order of interim direction had been made absolute. 5. It is further represented by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner is being paid at the rate of Rs.740/- per month, as per the interim direction of this Court, in which event no issue for adjudication survives in the present writ petition. 6. Having regard to the fact that the petitioner is being paid at the rate of Rs.740/- per month, suffice it to dispose of the present writ petition in terms of the interim direction granted by this Court in W.P.M.P.No.23363 of 1994, dated 25-11-1994, which had been made absolute in W.V.M.P.No.2944 of 1994 and W.P.M.P.No.23363 of 1994, dated 04-08-1995, making the same as final order in the present writ petition. 7. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is disposed of. However, there shall be no order as to costs. _____________ 15th July, 2004. Mrb/Krk ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1. The Secretary, The Manas Trust Board, Vizianagaram, Vizianagaram Dist., A.P., 2 The Principal, Manas Inustrial , Vizianagaram, Viziangaram Dist,A.P., 3. Two CD Copies to G.P for Edcuation, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad(OUT)