APHC010339782025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY,THE TENTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE CHALLA GUNARA WRIT PETITION NO: 17094 OF 2025 [^0 0 Between: Ch. Padmaja, W/o Kondababu, Aged about 48 Health Education Instructor (HEI) O/o Regional Welfare Training Centre (Male), Kurnool, Kurnool District. years, now presently working Health and Family as ...Petitioner AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary (HR-I . PLG & POLICY) Department, District, A.P. 2. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Spl. Chief Secretary, Health Medical and Family Welfare (B-1) Department, Guntur District, A.P. 3. The Commissioner, Medical and Family Welfare, Mangalagiri, Guntur District. 4. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep by its Secretary, and Family Welfare (E-1) Department, Secretariat, Amaravati District, A.P. Finance Secretariat, Amaravati, Guntur Secretariat, Amaravati Health, Medical Guntur ...Respondents Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India is filed praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court be pleased to issue Writ Order or Direction more particularly of WRIT OF MANDAMUS, to declare the action not considering the case of the petitioner for request transfer. may one in the nature of the Respondents 2 to 4 in contrary to the guidelines of G.O.Ms.No.23 dt. 15-5-2025 issued by the Respondent, as well guidelines of G.O.Rt.No.344 dt.31-5-2025 issued by the 2nd Respondent, illegal, arbitrary, consequently direct the Respondents No.2 to 4 herein to forthwith consider the case of the petitioner for request transfer as per the guidelines of above G.Os and pass. lA NO: 1 OF 2025 Petition under Section 151 CPC is filed praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct the Respondents No. 2 to 4 herein to forthwith consider the petitioner for request transfer as per the guidelines of as as case of the G.O.Ms.No.23 dt. 15-5-2025 issued by the 1st Respondent, as well as guidelines of G.O.Rt.No.344 dt.31-5-2025 issued by the 2"'^^^spondent, the place where the petitioner opted in the application, pending disposal of to the above writ petition. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI B CHANDRA SHEKHAR Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR SERVICES I The Court made the following Order: APHC010339782025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY,THE TENTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE CHALLA GUNARANJAN WRIT PETITION NO: 17094/2025 [3506] I Between: 1.CH PADMAJA, W/0 KONDABABU. YEARS, NOW PRESENTLY WORKING AS EDUCATION INSTRUCTOR (HEI) 0/0 REGIONAL HEALTH AND AGED ABOUT 48 HEALTH MILY WELFARE TRAINING CENTRE (MALE), KURNOOL, KURNOOL DISTRICT. C A I /~\ ...PETITIONER AND 1.THE STATE OF AP, SECRETARY, FINANCE (HR-I DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT, A.P. 2.THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS SPL. CHIEF SECRETARY, HEALTH, MEDICAL AND FAMILY WELFARE (B-1) DEPARTMENT, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT, A.P. 3.THE COMMISSIONER, MEDICAL AND WELFARE, MANGALAGIRI. GUNTUR DISTRICT. 4.THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH SECRETARY, WELFARE (E-1) DEPARTMENT, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT, A.P. REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL PLG POLICY) SECRETARIAT, FAMILY REP BY ITS HEALTH, MEDICAL AND FAMILY SECRETARIAT, 2 W.P.N0.17094 0F202!, ...RESPONDENT(S): Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased topleased to issue Writ Order or Direction more particularly one in the nature of WRIT OF MANDAMUS, to declare the action of the Respondents 2 to 4 in not considering the case of the petitioner for request transfer, contrary to the guidelines of G.O.Ms.No.23 dt. 15-5-2025 issued by the Respondent, as well as guidelines of G.O.Rt.No.344 dt.31-5-2025 issued by the 2nd Respondent, as illegal, arbitrary, consequently direct the Respondents No.2 to 4 herein to forthwith consider the case of the petitioner for request transfer as per the guidelines of above G.Os and pass lA NO: 1 OF 2025 Petition under Section 151 CPC circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased pleased to direct the Respondents No. 2 to 4 herein to forthwith consider the case of the petitioner for request transfer as per the guidelines of G.O.Ms.No.23 dt. 15-5-2025 issued by the 1st Respondent, well as guidelines of G.O.Rt.No.344 dt.31-5-2025 issued by the 2nd Respondent, to the place where the petitioner opted in the application, pending disposal of the above writ petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1.B CHANDRA SHEKHAR Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1.GP FOR SERVICES I The Court made the following: praying that in the as 3 CGR,J W.P.NO.17094 OF 2025 ORDER Petitioner is working as Health Education Instructor at Kurnool. During the general transfers, though petitioner has not completed mandatory compulsory service of five years in station, made a request for transfer by providing three options at Guntur. In the counseling, the petitioner has exercised the aforesaid options, for posting to any place in Guntur. In spite of existing vacancies, her request was not considered. She made a representation dated 20.06.2025, to 2''‘’ respondent to reconsider the decision and to transfer the petitioner to th ©xercised, it is stated to be pending. e place of option 2. Heard Mr.B.Chandrasekhar, learned counsel for and learned Assistant Government Pleader respondents. petitioner for Services-I for 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submuts suffice to direct the representation and pass appropriate orders. that it would respondents to consider the said V 4. Learned Government Pleader for respondents hand, submits that transfers on the other are undertaken strictly in ferms of G.O.Ms.No.23 Finance (HR.I-PLG. & Policy) Department / , dated 4 W.P.N0.17094 0F2025 15.05.2025 and at any rate, as the petitioner s representation is pending, 2^^ respondent would consider the same and dispose of in accordance with law. In view of the said submissions, without expressing any 5. opinion on merits of the matter, the Writ Petition is disposed of at the admission stage, with the consent of the both learned respondent to consider and pass reoresentation dated nd counsel, directing the 2 appropriate orders on the petitioner’s 20.06.2025, subject to availability of vacancies, strictly in accordance with G.O.Ms.No.23 Finance (HR.I-PLG.& Policy) Department, dated 15.05.2025, within a period of two (02) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, miscellaneous applications, pending if any. shall stand closed. Sd/- K KASIRAO ACHARI ASSISTANTJiEGlSTRAR ^ECT^^OFFICER //TRUE COPY// To, 1. The Principal Secretary, Finance (HR-I - PLG POLICY) Department, Secretariat, Amaravati, Guntur District, A.P. Health, Medical and Family Welfare (B-1) 2. The Spl. Chief Secretary Department, Secretariat, Amaravati, Guntur District, A.P. 3. The Commissioner, Medical and Family Welfare, Mangalagiri. Guntur District. 4. The Secretary, State of Andhra Pradesh, Health, Medical and Family Welfare (E-1) Department, Secretariat, Amaravati, Guntur District, A.P. 5. One CC to Sri. B Chandra Shekhar, Advocate [OPUC] 6. Two CCS to GP for SERVICES I, High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT] 7. Two CD Copies vna •< HIGH COURT DATED:10/07/2025 ORDER WP NO. 17094 OF 2025 cosT?'^^ O'" the writ petition without