IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT:- THE HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR.H.L.DATTU & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.K.BASHEER FRIDAY, THE 25TH JULY 2008 / 3RD SRAVANA 1930 W.P.(C).No.20352 of 2008(S) ------------------------------------------------ PETITIONER:- -------------------- ABDUL MAJEED C.A.ALIAS MAJEED CHEMBIRIKA, WARD MEMBER-XVII, CHEMMAD GRAMA PANCHAYATH, P.O.CHANDRAGIRI, VIA KALANAD, KASARAGOD DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.IMTHIYAZ AHAMED SRI.SHIRAZ ABDULLA SRI.JOJO PAPPACHAN RESPONDENTS:- ------------------------- 1. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY (REVENUE), CONVENOR OF TSUNAMI REHABILITATION FUND, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, KERALA. 2. THE SECRETARY, GENERAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT (TSUNAMI REHABILITATION PROGARAMME), GOVERNMENT SECRETARIATE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION, JAGATHY, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 4. DISTRICT LEVEL MONITORING COMMITTEE FOR TSUNAMI REHABILITATION PROJECT, KASARAGOD DISTRICT, REPRESENTED BY ITS CONVENOR, DISTRICT COLLECTOR, KASARGOD DT. AND CHAIRMAN-PRESIDENT, KASARGOD DISTRICT PANCHAYAT, KASARGOD DISTRICT. 5. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR (EDUCATION), OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR (EDUCATION), KASARGOD DISTRICT. BY SENIOR GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.M.P.SREEKRISHNAN. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 25/07/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:- H.L.Dattu, C.J. & A.K.Basheer, J. --------------------------------------------- W.P.(C).No.20352 of 2008-U --------------------------------------------- Dated, this the 25th day of July, 2008 JUDGMENT H.L.Dattu,C.J. This public interest litigation is filed by a public spirited citizen, with a request to this Court to direct the respondents to include the Government L.P.School, Chathangai and Govt. U.P.School, Chembirika in the list of schools eligible under the Tsunami Rehabilitation Programme. 2. On instructions, Sri.M.P.Sreekrishnan, learned Government Advocate, would submit that the respondents have taken effective steps to include the aforesaid schools under the Tsunami Rehabilitation Programme. In support of that submission, the learned Government Advocate has also produced before us certain decisions of the District Collector of the District in which the schools situate. 3. We have no reason to doubt the statement made by Sri.M.P.Sreekrishnan, learned Government Advocate. 4. Therefore, for the present we dispose of the writ petition recording the statement of the learned Government Advocate. We reserve W.P.(C).No.20352/2008-S - 2 - liberty to the petitioner to approach this Court, if nothing happens in the near future. Ordered accordingly. H.L.Dattu Chief Justice A.K.Basheer Judge vku/-