IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.391 of 2007 Amrit Narayan Sinha, S/o Late Lakshoni Narayan Sinha, R/o Village/ mohalla- Marchi, P.O.- Marchi, P.S. Chowk, Patna City, District – Patna …. …… Petitioner Versus 1. The State Of Bihar (thorough the Secretary Finance, Bihar, Patna) 2. The Commissioner, Agriculture Produce cam Secretary, Agriculture Department, New Secretary, Patna 3. The Director, Agriculture, Bihar Government, New Secretary at Patna 4. The Deputy Director Agriculture Engineering Department Mithapur Farm, Government of Bihar 5. The Joint Director Agriculture Engineering Department, Government of Bihar 6. The Accountant General, Bihar, Patna 7. The Treasury Officer, Patna …. …. Respondents ----------- 02/ 12.07.2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, the State of Bihar and the Accountant General. 2. Petitioner superannuated while serving as Draftsman in the Agriculture Department of the State Government with effect from 31.8.2003. He has filed this writ petition for a direction to the State respondents to consider his case for grant of 1st and 2nd A.C.P. benefit under notification dated 25.6.2003. In this connection, it is pointed out that the employees of the Agriculture Department of the State Government were allowed such benefit for the first time under notification dated 25.6.2005, Annexure-1 whereafter petitioner filed 2 representation, Annexure-2 which is undated. 3. From the counter affidavit filed on behalf of the authorities, it appears that the case of the petitioner for grant of financial benefit under A.C.P. Scheme, 2003 is under active consideration. 4. Let the authorities consider the request of the petitioner for grant of A.C.P. benefit in the light of the rules as early as possible, in any case within three months from the date of receipt/ production of a copy of this order before the Respondent authorities. 5. The writ petition is, accordingly, disposed of. Arjun/ ( V. N. Sinha, J.)