Smt. Neha Chandrakar v. State Of Chhattisgarh

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WRIT PETITION (S) NO. 2602 OF 2018 Smt. Neha Chandrakar, W/o Shri Yogendra Chandrakar, aged about 25 years, posted as District Account Assistant, Local Office, Mahasamund, District Mahasamund (C.G.) ... Petitioner versus 1.

State of Chhattisgarh, through the Secretary, Health and Family Welfare Department, Mahanadi Bhawan, Mantralaya, New Raipur (C.G.) 2.

The Director, Directorate of Health and Family Welfare, New Raipur (C.G.) 3.

The Chief Medical and Health Officer, District Mahasamund (C.G.) 4.

The Mission Director, National Health Mission, Raipur, Fourth Floor, Chhattisgarh Housing Board Commercial Premises (South-East Corner), Sector-27, New Raipur (C.G.) ... Respondents For Petitioner :

Mr. Vikas Pradhan, Advocate.

For Respondents :

Ms. Sunita Jain, Panel Lawyer.

Hon'ble Shri Justice P. Sam Koshy Order on Board 27/03/2018 1.

Learned Counsel for the Petitioner submits that the Petitioner's application for extension of maternity leave is pending consideration before Respondent No.3 - The Chief Medical and Health Officer, District Mahasamund which may be directed to be considered and dispose of expeditiously.

2.

Prayer appears to be fair and reasonable and is accordingly allowed. 3.

Be that as it may, the Respondent No. 2- Director, Directorate of Health and Family Welfare, New Raipur 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 three weeks from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order. 4.

With the aforesaid observation, the writ petition stands finally disposed of. No order as to costs.

Sd/- (P. Sam Koshy) /sharad/ Judge