IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI MONDAY, THE 10TH DECEMBER 2007 / 19TH AGRAHAYANA 1929 WP(C).No. 36326 of 2007(Y) -------------------------- PETITIONER: --------------- SANTHAKUMARI T., PART TIME CASUAL SWEEPER, KRISHI BHAVAN, PERUMBALAM, ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.KALEESWARAM RAJ RESPONDENTS: ----------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE DIRECTOR OF AGRICULTURE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE PRINCIPAL AGRICULTURAL OFFICER, ALAPPUZHA. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.BEJOY CHANDRAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 10/12/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: V.GIRI, J. ========================= W.P.(C)NO. 36326 OF 2007 ========================= Dated this the 10th day of December 2007 JUDGMENT The petitioner is a casual sweeper who claims to have been working in the Perumbalam Krishi Bhavan with effect from 1.11.1992. She claims to be receiving wages on a par with a Part-time sweeper. The sweeping area serviced by her is certified to be 105.52 sq.metres as evidenced by Exts.P2 and P3. Ext.P5 proposal has been sent to the Government for regularising the petitioner in service. Petitioner's claim is eligible to be considered in terms of GO(P)501/2005. It has been interpreted by this Court in judgment dated 2.11.2007 in Writ Petition No.13828/2007 and connected cases. 2. After having heard the learned government pleader also, the writ petition is disposed of directing the first respondent to take a decision on the proposal for regularising the services of the petitioner as contained in Ext.P5, within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. This shall be done in terms of the Appendix to G.O. as 501/2005 and in accordance with the directions issued by this Court in Writ Petition No.13828/2007 and connected cases. Petitioner shall produce a copy of this judgment as also a copy W.P.(C)36326/2007 2 of the said judgment in the aforementioned writ petition within a period of one month from today. Thereupon the needful shall be done within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment, after hearing the petitioner. V.GIRI, JUDGE css/