1 W.P.NO.5045.09 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD WRIT PETITION NO.5045 OF 2009 Bhimawati W/o Dulichand Bagade, Age 57 years,Occup.Service as Headmistress in Nandanwan Vidya Mandir Primary School,Santipura, Aurangabad. ...PETITIONER. VERSUS 1. The State of Maharashtra, Through its Secretary, Education Department, Mantralaya Mumbai. 2. The Education Officer (Primary) Zilla Parishad, Aurangabad. 3. Kranti Junior Adhyapak Mahavidyalaya,Aurangabad, Through its Secretary. ...RESPONDENTS. ... Shri.S.G.Rudrawar and Shri V.D.Gunale, Advocate for Petitioner. Shri.V.H.Dighe,A.G.P. for Respondent No.1-State. Shri U.B.Bondar,Advocate for respondent No.2. Shri G.O.Wattamwar,Advocate for respondent No.3. ... CORAM: NARESH H. PATIL AND K.K. TATED, JJ. DATE : 17TH JUNE, 2010. ORAL JUDGMENT : 1. Heard learned counsel for the parties. Rule. 2 W.P.NO.5045.09 Rule returnable forthwith. 2. The petitioner is retired Headmistress of the respondent No.-3 School. According to the petitioner, her proposal for approval of his service as regular Headmistress is still pending with Education Officer(Primary) Zilla Parishad, Aurangabad. The same has not been decided so far. 3. The Education Officer filed affidavit-in- reply. In para No.4 of the affidavit-in-reply, it is stated that till this date the respondent No. 3-Institution did not submit any proposal of senior most trained primary teacher for making appointment on the post of Headmaster. According to the petitioner, she completed B. Ed. in 1986 and D. Ed. In 2004. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that, though the petitioner is retired, in case the service of the petitioner is approved as regular Headmistress, the petitioner would be benefited in status and consequential monetary benefits. 3 W.P.NO.5045.09 4. In the facts of the case, we direct the Education Officer (Primary) Zilla Parishad, Aurangabad to go through the concerned record and if necessary, hear the concerned parties and thereafter pass a reasoned order, in respect of proposal submitted by the Management seeking approval of the petitioner’s service as Headmistress. The Education Officer shall complete this exercise within three months. The parties too shall co-operate. We have not expressed any opinion on the merits of the matter. 5. Rule made absolute in the above terms. No costs. Sd/- Sd/- [K.K. TATED, J.] [NARESH H. PATIL, J.] MTK