IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA. CWP No. 8048 of 2010. Decided on: December 16, 2010. Suman Devi ….Petitioner Versus State of H.P. & anr. ….Respondents. Coram The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, Chief Justice The Hon’ble Mr. Justice V.K. Sharma, Judge. For the petitioner: Mr. G.R.Palsra, Advocate. For the Respondents: Mr. J.K.Verma, Dy. AG. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Justice Kurian Joseph, C.J. (Oral) The Writ Petition is filed with the following prayer: “ (i) That the respondent no. 2 may kindly be directed to give appointment to the petitioner on PTA basis as Lecturer Political Science in any of the Govt. Senior Secondary School Khudi Khahan, Tehsil Sarkaghat, District Mandi, Govt. Senior Secondary School Jai Devi, Tehsil Sundernagar, District Mandi, Govt. Senior Secondary School, Chowki Chandrahan, Illaqa Bagra, Tehsil Sadar, District Mandi by issuing writ of mandamus.” 2. The very concept and basis of PTA appointment is that it is an appointment by the Parents Teacher Association in respect of a particular School. So, there is no question of direction being issued by this Court appointing any employee in any vacancy in any School. It is for the PTA of that School to take appropriate steps in accordance with the guidelines. Therefore, it is for the petitioner to approach the PTA concerned. 2 3. The Writ Petition is disposed of, so also the pending application(s), if any. Copy Dasti. (Justice Kurian Joseph), Chief Justice. December 16, 2010. ( Justice V.K. Sharma ), (karan) Judge.