- 1 - rng IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.3658 OF 2010 Shri Kedarling Shikshan Prasarak Mandal & anr ... Petitioners vs The State of Maharashtra & anr ... Respondents Mr.N.V.Bandivadekar for Petitioners Mr.V.S.Gokhale A.G.P.for Respondents ... CORAM: D.D.SINHA & MRS.MRIDULA BHATKAR,JJ DATE: 8th June, 2010 P.C. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned AGP for respondent nos. 1 and 2. 2. The grievance of the petitioner is in respect of inaction on the part of the respondent no. 2 Education Officer (Secondary) Zilla Parishad, Kolhapur for not taking decision on the proposals submitted by the petitioner from time to time since 1998. Last proposal submitted by the petitioner to the respondent no.2 Education Officer is dated 22nd July, 2009. The learned counsel for the petitioner - 2 - has submitted that a direction be given to the respondent no. 2 to take a decision on the said proposal within the stipulated period. 3. The learned A.G.P. states that an appropriate action would be taken as per directions of this court. 4. In the backdrop of the above referred fact, we direct the respondent no.2-Education Officer (Secondary) to decide the proposal submitted by the petitioner dated 22nd July, 2009 as well as earlier proposal if any, if not decided earlier in accordance with law and procedure applicable in this regard as early as possible in any case not beyond the period of two months from the date of communication of this order. With these directions and observations, writ petition is disposed of. MRS.MRIDULA BHATKAR, J D.D.SINHA,J - 3 -