1 wp7132.09 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY, BENCH AT AURANGABAD WRIT PETITION NO. 7132 OF 2009 Amalner Shikshan Prasarak Mandal Sanchalit, Nutan Sane Guruji Boys High School, Amalner, through its Secretary .. petitioner versus The State of Maharashtra and another .. Respondents ------- Ms Surekha Mahajan, Advocate, for the petitioner. Shri K.G. Patil, A.G.P. for Respondent No.1. Shri M.K. Goyenkta, Advocate, for Respondent No.2. Coram: Smt. Nishita Mhatre & M.T. Joshi, JJ. Date : 15th June, 2011. P. C. 01. The petition has been filed for directions to be issued to the Respondents to permit the petitioner to start the 3rd division of 10th standard on "No grant-in-aid" basis and not on "permanent no grant" basis. 02. An affidavit has been filed by the Deputy Secretary, School Education and Sports Department, State Government, and in paragraph 7 of it, he has stated as follows; "7. Thereafter, considering the said G.R. no such additional Divisions by natural growth for academic years 2001-2002 to 2003-2004 were not given with retrospective effects. However for the academic year 2003-2004 such additional Divisions were permitted at Government level on permanent no grant basis. Accordingly, for the said academic year third Division of 10th 2 wp7132.09 standard was permitted and such letter of permission dated 28/9/2004 was issued to the petitioner on permanent no grant basis. The said division is still functioning on permanent no grant basis. However, the said "permanent no grant basis" is now converted "no grant basis" pursuant to G.R. Dated 20/7/2009. ...." 03. The statement made in paragraph 7 and rest of the contents of the affidavit are accepted. Petition is, therefore, disposed of in terms of the said statement in the affidavit. (M. T. JOSHI, J.) (SMT. NISHITA MHATRE, J.) pnd/wp7132.09