IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA C.W.P. No. 623 of 2011 Date of decision: May 18, 2011 Sheela Devi Petitioner Versus State of H.P. and others Respondents Coram The Hon’ble Mr.Justice Kurian Joseph, Chief Justice The Hon’ble Mr. Justice V.K. Ahuja, Judge For the Petitioner: Ms. Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Advocate For respondents 1 to 3: Mr. R.K. Bawa, Advocate General, with J.K.Verma, Deputy Advocate General ___________________________________________________________ Justice Kurian Joseph, C.J. The writ petition has been filed with the following prayers:- “(i) For issuing directions to the respondents to release the grant-in-aid to the petitioner for the periods November, 2006-March, 2008, November, 2008 till date along with interest within a time bound schedule. (ii) Respondents may kindly be directed to release the future grant-in-aid to the petitioner regularly.” 2. In reply filed on behalf of respondents No. 1 to 3, it is stated at paragraph 3 as follows:- “3. x x x x x x. However, the Deputy Director of Elementary Education, Sirmour at Nahan vide his letter No. E.S.-Budget/2011 (Ele.Edu.)-3221 dated 7.5.2011 has demanded budget for Rs. 86,250/- in favour of the petitioner as the budget already allocated has been elapsed. It is submitted that on receipt of the budget from the government the due and admissible grant-in-aid as per 2 Grant-in-aid Rules to PTA, 2006 will be paid to the petitioner.” 3. Therefore, this writ petition is disposed of directing the Principal Secretary (Finance) to the Government of Himachal Pradesh to take appropriate action on reference made by the second respondent for additional allocation. This shall be done within a period of one month from the receipt of the copy of this judgment. Thereafter the second respondent shall release the due and admissible benefits to the petitioner within another one month. The petitioner will produce a copy of this judgment along with the copy of the reply before the Principal Secretary (Finance) to the Government of Himachal Pradesh 4. The writ petition is disposed of, so also the pending applications, if any. ( Justice Kurian Joseph ), Chief Justice May 18, 2011 (K) ( Justice V.K. Ahuja ), Judge