IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.17337 of 2009 1. KUSUM DEVI W/O MUNNA YADAV R/O VILL.- NATWA BLOCK PANCHDEORI P.S.- KATAYA DISTT.- GOPALGANJ Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. THE SECRETARY, SOCIAL WELFARE DEPTT., I.C.D.S. GOVT. OF BIHAR, PATNA 3. DIRECTOR, I.C.D.S., BIHAR, PATNA 4. DY. DIRECTOR, WELFARE DEPTT., SARAN DIVISION CHAPRA 5. DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, GOPALGANJ 6. PROGRAMME OFFICER, I.C.D.S. GOPALGANJ 7. CHILD DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME OFFICER, BLOCK- PANCHDEORI, DISTT.- GOPALGANJ 8. MUKHIYA, GRAM PANCHAYAT RAJ, PANCHAYAT- SIKATIYA, P.O.- PANCHDEORI, DISTT.- GOPALGANJ 9. PANCHAYAT SACHIVA GRAM PANCHAYAT RAJ, SIKATIA (PANCHDEORI), DISTT.- GOPALGANJ with CWJC No.17338 of 2009 1. ANSUIYA DEVI W/O JAIPRAKASH SINGH R/O VILL.㳤 PANCHDEORI, P.S.- KATEYA, DISTT.- GOPALGANJ Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. THE SECRETARY, SOCIAL WELFARE DEPTT., I.C.D.S. GOVT. OF BIHAR, PATNA 3. DIRECTOR, I.C.D.S., BIHAR, PATNA 4. DY. DIRECTOR, WELFARE DEPTT., SARAN DIVISION CHAPRA 5. DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, GOPALGANJ 6. PROGRAMME OFFICER, I.C.D.S. GOPALGANJ 7. CHILD DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME OFFICER, BLOCK- PANCHDEORI, DISTT.- GOPALGANJ 8. MUKHIYA, GRAM PANCHAYAT RAJ, PANCHAYAT, SIKATIYA, P.O.- PANCHDEORI, DISTT.- GOPALGANJ 9. PANCHAYAT SACHIVA GRAM PANCHAYAT RAJ, SIKATIA (PANCHDEORI), DISTT.- GOPALGANJ ----------- 2. 10.2.2010 A preliminary objection is raised on behalf of the State to the remedy available to the petitioners before the District Programme Officer, aggrieved by non- payment on the post of Anganwari Sewika in pursuance of an alleged selection stated to have been made on 2 14.10.2008 If the petitioners file such application within a period of 30 days from today before the District Programme Officer, let him dispose of the same, by a reasoned and speaking order after hearing all concerned within a maximum period of three months from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order. The writ applications stand disposed. P. Kumar (Navin Sinha, J.)