THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V.RAMULU W.P.No.930 of 2010 ORAL ORDER: This writ petition is filed seeking a Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in not recognizing Diploma in Multipurpose Health Workers Course for female (ANM) in Seven Hills Paramedical Institute at Venukonda, Guntur district as arbitrary and illegal and consequently direct the respondents to grant recognition to the Diploma course. It appears, petitioner is a registered society under A.P. Societies Registration Act, 1806 with the District Registrar’s Office, Narasaraopet. The society has been formed with an object to encourage Sports, Literary, Educational and Cultural activities and is running Institute for Diploma in Multipurpose Health Worker and Diploma in Medical Laboratory Health Worker. Petitioner society made an application to the second respondent on 29.10.2009 to approve the Diploma in Multipurpose Health Worker Course for female (ANM), but the second respondent did not accept the said application. Hence, the petitioner society sent another application by registered post on 3.1.2010 to the second respondent. However, the second respondent did not consider the same till date. According to the petitioner, if the said course is not recognized, the students will be put to serious and irreparable loss. Under those circumstances, without expressing any opinion on merits, the second respondent is directed to consider and dispose of the application, purported to have been made by the petitioner on 3.1.2010 seeking recognition of Diploma in Multipurpose Health Workers Course for female (ANM) in Seven Hills Paramedical Institute, Vinukonda, Guntur district, and pass appropriate orders, as per law, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of this order and communicate the same to the petitioner. The writ petition is accordingly disposed of. No order as to costs. ______________ C.V.RAMULU, J Date: 25.2.2010 DA THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V.RAMULU W.P.No.930 of 2010 25.2.2010 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V.RAMULU W.P.No.930 of 2010 Date: 25th February, 2010 Between: Sri Balaji Educational Society, Chilakaluripeta, Guntur district, rep. by its President D.Edukondalu. .. Petitioner And National Nursing Council, New Delhi, rep. by its Secretary & another. .. Respondents