IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI FRIDAY, THE 7TH MARCH 2008 / 17TH PHALGUNA 1929 WP(C).No. 7806 of 2008(D) ------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ SUJALA R.A., SUPERVISOR ICDS PROJECT OFFICE, KOZHIKODE URBAN-II KOZHIKODE. BY ADV. DR.K.P.SATHEESAN SRI.K.K.GOPINATHAN NAIR SRI.P.MOHANDAS (ERNAKULAM) RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, SOCIAL WELFARE (A) DEPARTMENT GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE DIRECTOR SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI. BEJOY CHANDRAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 07/03/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: V.GIRI, J ------------------- W.P.(C).7806/2008 -------------------- Dated this the 7th day of March, 2008 JUDGMENT Petitioner is working as Supervisor in the ICDS Project Office, Kozhikode. She refers to the implementation of the Integrated Child Development scheme, for the benefit of children upto the age of six years. The scheme is implemented by the Social Welfare Department, coming under the administrative control of the Director of Social Welfare Department, the second respondent. 2. Government of India issued Ext.P1 circular to see that separate cadre of ICDS is framed in respective State under an independent Department. According to the petitioner, this requires implementation but this has not been done so far. Essentially the petitioner in her capacity as the President of Kerala State ICDS Supervisors Organization, has filed Ext.P2 representation before the first respondent and the same is pending. W.P.(C).7806/2008 2 3. I heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader. I perused Ext.P2 also. In the circumstances writ petition is disposed of directing the first respondent to look into Ext.P2 and take appropriate action thereon, within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. Petitioner shall produce a copy of the writ petition also along with the copy of the judgment before th first respondent. V.GIRI, Judge mrcs