Dr. Nidhi Srivastava v. State Of Chhattisgarh
NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR WPS No. 1622 of 2018 Dr. Nidhi Srivastava W/o Dr. Nitin Shrivastava, Aged About 30 Years (D/o P.C. Shrivastava) Working As Dental Surgeon, Community Health Centre, Block Akaltara, District Janjgir Champa Chhattisgarh. R/o Ward No. 4, Near Girls School Hostel, Deori Khurd, Bilaspur Tehsil And District Bilaspur Chhattisgarh., District : Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh ---- Petitioner
Versus
1. State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Secretary, Department Of Health And Family Welfare, Mahanadi Bhawan, Mantralay, New Raipur District Raipur Chhattisgarh., District : Raipur, Chhattisgarh
2. Mission Director, National Rural Health Mission, Indrawati Bhawan, Mantralay, New Raipur, District Raipur Chhattisgarh., District : Raipur, Chhattisgarh
3. Chief Medical And Health Officer, District Hospital Janjgir Champa, District Durg Chhattisgarh., District : Durg, Chhattisgarh
4. Block Medical Officer, Block Akaltara, District Janjgir Champa Chhattisgarh., District : Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh ---- Respondents For Petitioners :
Mr. Devesh G. Kela, Advocate.
For State :
Mr. B. Gopa Kumar, Dy. Advocate General.
For Respondents :
Mr. C.J.K. Rao, Advocate.
Hon'ble Shri Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal Order On Board 20/02/18 1.
Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner would submit that petitioner's application for extension of maternity leave is pending consideration before respondent No. 3 since 05.02.2018 that may be directed to be considered and dispose of expeditiously.
2.
I have heard learned counsel for the petitioner. 3.
Prayer appears to be fair and reasonable and is accordingly allowed. 4.
Be that as it may, the respondent No. 3 is directed to consider and dispose of the petitioner's application for grant of extension of maternity leave strictly in accordance with law expeditiously preferably within a period of seven days from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order. 5.
With the aforesaid observation, the writ petition stands finally disposed of. No order as to cost(s).
SD/- (Sanjay K. Agrawal) Judge Priyanka