IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR MONDAY, THE 22ND MARCH 2010 / 1ST CHAITHRA 1932 WP(C).No. 9454 of 2010(F) -------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ------------------------- T.MADANAN PILLAI, ARCHANA BHAVAN, CHATHINAMKULAM, CHANDANATHOPPU P.O., KOLLAM. BY ADVS. MR.S.SANTHOSH KUMAR, SMT.P.LISSY JOSE. RESPONDENT(S): ---------------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, FOREST & WILD LIFE DEPARTMENT, GOVT.SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FORESTS (SPECIAL AFFORESTATION & NODAL OFFICER & CONVENER, STATE LEVEL COMMITTEE), FOREST HEADQUARTERS, VAZHUTHACAUD, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. R1 & R2 BY SPL.GOVERNMENT PLEADER (FORESTS)MR.K.SANIL KUMAR THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 22/03/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: Kss T.R. RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, J. --------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.9454 OF 2010 --------------------------------------- Dated this the 22nd day of March, 2010. J U D G M E N T The petitioner intends to start a wooden furniture manufacturing unit in Mangad village in Kollam District. He proposes to start the unit in the name and style 'Archana Industries'. The petitioner had availed a loan of Rs.10 lakhs and constructed building in the property and set up machinery spending a total amount of Rs.15 lakhs. 2. The petitioner registered the unit as a Micro Enterprise with the Industrial Department of the State Government as evidenced by Exhibit P2. For starting the wood based industry, No Objection Certificate from the 2nd respondent is required for which the petitioner has filed Exhibit P3 application. Seeking for a direction to the 2nd respondent to consider and pass orders on the application within a time frame, this writ petition has been filed. Heard the learned Government Pleader also. There will be a W.P.(C) No.9454/2010 2 direction to the 2nd respondent to finalise processing of the application and verification of the details including local inspection within a period of six months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. The petitioner will produce a copy of this judgment along with copy of the writ petition for compliance. This writ petition is disposed of as above. T.R. RAMACHANDRAN NAIR JUDGE smp