IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK W.P.(C) No.15781 of 2021 Pratap Chandra Apat …. Petitioner Mr. K.K. Swain, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha & others …. Opp. Parties Mr. S.B. Panda, AGA CORAM: THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE CHITTARANJAN DASH Order No. ORDER 06.03.2026 01. 1. Heard learned counsel for the Parties. 2. By means of this application, the Petitioner seeks the following relief:- “(a) a writ of mandamus or an appropriate writ be issued commanding the opposite parties to treat the petitioner to be absorbed as Sikshya Sahayak with effect from 30.07.2008 since the petitioner is engaged in the vacant post of Sikshya Sahayak and is having the same qualification as that of the Sikshya Sahayak and is performing the same duty that is available for Sikshya Sahayaks in a primary school as per the policy decision of the State Government and accordingly to treat the petitioner as Junior Teacher with effect from 30.07.2011 and Regular Primary School Teacher with effect from 30.07.2014,in terms of the Resolution of the Government dated 16.02.2018 keeping in view the ratio decided in the case of Dhananjaya Charan Dey Vrs.State of Orissa and others, reported in 2020 (II) ILR-CUT-84, which has been upheld in W.A.No.10 of 2021 disposed of on 02.02.2021. (b) any other order/orders or direction/directions may be issued so as to give complete relief to the petitioner” 3. In course of the hearing in the application, the learned counsel for the Petitioner submits to file a fresh representation before the appropriate authority i.e. Opposite Party No.4. In the event a representation is filed within a period of two weeks from today along with certified copy of this order, the Opposite Party No.4 shall do well in considering the representation of the Petitioner within a period of one month and to communicate the result thereof, one week thereafter. 4. Accordingly, the Writ Petition stands disposed of. (Chittaranjan Dash) Judge Bijay Designation: Junior Stenographer