IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC MONDAY, THE 21ST JUNE 2010 / 31ST JYAISTHA 1932 WP(C).No. 16448 of 2010(E) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- 1. OMANA P.A., W/O.MARKOSE MATHEW, AGED 50 YEARS JUNIOR PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE GRADE I PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRE, AYAVANA, (VIA) MUVATTUPUZHA 2. PUSHPA P.D. JUNIOR PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE GRADE I PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRE, AYAVANA, (VIA) MUVATTUPUZHA 3. K.BHAGEERATHI AMMA JUNIOR PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE GRADE I PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRE, MARADY,VIA ,MUVATTUPUZHA. 4. C.M.GIRIJA JUNIOR PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE GRADE I PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRE,VALAKOM, VIA ,MUVATTUPUZHA. 5. P.V.RAMA JUNIOR PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE GRADE I PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRE,KOTTAPPADY,VIA KOTHAMANGALAM 6. K.UJHAMONY AMMA JUNIOR PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE GRADE I PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRE,KOTTAPPADY,VIA KOTHAMANGALAM BY ADV. SRI.V.A.MUHAMMED SRI.M.SAJJAD RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT HEALTH & FAMILY WELFARE DEAPARTMENT SECRETARAIT, TRIVANDRUM. 2. THE DIRECTOR OF HEALTH SERVICES THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE DISTRICT MEDICAL OFFICER (HEALTH) ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. BY GOVT. PLEADER SRI. ARAVIND BABU THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 21/06/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ANTONY DOMINIC, J. -------------------------------------------------- W.P.(C) NO.16448 OF 2010 (E) -------------------------------------------------- Dated this the 21st day of June, 2010 J U D G M E N T Petitioners are Junior Public Health Nurses Grd. I. They are at Sl.Nos.2448,2449,2470,2489,2517 and 2590 of the seniority list respectively. According to the petitioners, they are entitled to promotion to the post of Lady Health Inspector. It is stated that despite the existence of 153 vacancies, promotion is not effected and therefore they are not getting further promotions. 2. Government Pleader has obtained instructions in the matter and submits that process for promotion has already been initiated. It is stated that in the process persons at Sl.Nos.2932 to 2660 of the seniority list will be promoted. In view of the above, directing that the proceedings shall be expedited, this writ petition is closed. (ANTONY DOMINIC) JUDGE vi/ WPC.No. /09 :2 :