Jagriti Mahila Swa- Sahayata Samuh v. State Of Chhattisgarh

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR WPC No. 2866 of 2016 • Jagriti Mahila Swa- Sahayata Samuh, Bandha, Through The Secretary, Smt. Chandrawati Masih W/o G.A. Masih, Aged About 77 Years, R/o Bandha, Takhatpur, Civil & Revenue District- Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh ---- Petitioner

Versus

1. State of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary, Women And Child Development, Department, Mahanadi Mantralaya, New Raipur, District Raipur, Chhattisgarh

2. District Project Officer, Women And Child Development Department Bilaspur, District Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh

3. Child Development Project Officer, Integrated Child Development Project, Takhatpur, District- Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh ---- Respondents For Petitioner :

Shri KS Pawar, Advocate For Respondents-State :

Shri AS Kachchwaha, Addl. AG for the State Hon'ble Shri Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra Order On Board 23/11/2016

1. Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the District Program Officer, Woman and Child Development, Bilaspur has passed the impugned order on approval from the Collector, Bilaspur, therefore, the petitioner does not have any alternative remedy but to prefer this writ petition because under the extant government guidelines, the appeal lies before the Collector.

2. Considering the entire facts situation of the case, the writ petition is disposed of with direction that if the petitioner prefers an

appeal/representation before the Principal Secretary, Department of Food and Civil Supplies, Government of Chhattisgarh, within a period of two weeks from today, the said Principal Secretary shall consider and decide petitioner's appeal/representation at the earliest, preferably within a period of six weeks from the date of submission. The appeal shall be decided after providing personal hearing to the petitioner. Sd/- Judge Prashant Kumar Mishra Ashu