IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON THURSDAY, THE 16TH JUNE 2011 / 26TH JYAISHTA 1933 WP(C).No. 16143 of 2011(P) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- THE SAHYADHIRI LEPROSY ERADICATION TRUST, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, DAVID XYLUM, XIV/348, SNDP BUILDING, RANNI, KERALA-689 673. BY ADV. SRI.PIOUS JACOB RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. UNION OF INDIA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF HEALTH SERVICES, (CENTRAL T.B.DIVISION, NIMAN BHAVAN, NEW DELHI-110 011). 2. THE DISTRICT T.B.OFFICER, DISTRICT T.B.CENTRE, PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT, KERALA-689 641. 3. THE PRESIDENT, DISTRICT HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE SOCIETY, PATHANAMTHITTA. 4. THE DISTRICT MEDICAL OFFICER, D.M.O.OFFICE, PATHANAMTHITTA. ASG SRI.P.PARAMESWARAN NAIR GP SRI.P.N.SANTHOSH THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 16/06/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: WP(C).No. 16143 of 2011 EXHIBITS EXT.P1- TRUE COPY OF THE LETTER ISSUED BY THE DISTRICT T.B.OFFICER TO THE PETITIONER EXT.P2- TRUE COPY OF THE COMMUNICATION ISSUED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT TO THE 3RD RESPONDENT DATED 6.5.10 EXT.P3- TRUE COPY OF THE REQUEST SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER TO THE 2ND RESPONDENT DATED 20.10.10 EXT.P4- TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE 4TH RESPONDENT DATED 25.1.11 (TRUE COPY) P.A TO JUDGE P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON, J ....................................................... W.P.(C).16143/2011 .............................................. Dated this the 16th day of June, 2011 JUDGMENT Petitioner is stated as aggrieved of non disbursement of the balance amount of Rs.43,400/- payable under the Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme. 2. The case of the petitioner is that a total sum of Rs.104300/- was sanctioned to be paid to the petitioner out of which, Rs.60,000/- was satisfied and the balance amount is to be paid. Despite filing Ext.P4 representation before the fourth respondent, the same is still to be acted upon which made the petitioner to approach this Court for appropriate reliefs. 3. Heard the learned Government Pleader as well. In the above facts and circumstances, the writ petition is disposed of directing the fourth respondent to consider Ext.P4 and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law for facilitating the disbursement of the balance amount and this shall be done as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. W.P.(C).16143/11 2 Petitioner shall produce a copy of this judgment along with the copy of a writ petition before the fourth respondent for taking further steps. P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON, Judge mrcs