WP(C) 1099/2011 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE HRISHIKESH ROY The petitioners are Headmasters of different venture schools located in Dhubri D istrict and were expecting grant of financial assistance under a scheme formulat ed by the Assam Government. It is contended that the petitioners schools are des erving of the financial grants on the criteria of Seniority, Need, Performance a nd Backward location. 2. Ms. N. Barua, learned Standing Counsel for the Education Department subm its that direction can be issued to consider the claim of the petitioner schools in term of the Government Guidelines issued on 12.1.2011 for implementation of the State plan for granting financial assistance to the Venture Educational Inst itutions and also the decision of this Court in Kanaklata Girls’ ME School vs. S tate of Assam reported in 2007 (3) GLT 333. 3. Ms. Himadri Das, learned Counsel for the petitioners is agreeable to Con sideration for the petitioners’ claim in light of the above guidelines and this Court’s decision in Kanaklata Girls’ ME School (Supra). 4. In view of above, this case is disposed of by directing that financial a ssistance for the year 2010-2011 be considered for the petitioners along with ot her similarly situated schools, as per the criteria stipulated in the Government Circular dated 2.6.2009. It is ordered accordingly. 5. A copy of the courts order be furnished to Ms. N. Barua, learned Standin g Counsel for necessary communication. 6. The case is disposed of accordingly.