% APHC010373582019 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) i f TUESDAY, THE EIGHTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 17849 OF ?niQ Between: Kalabai Mary, W/o. Nagaraju, aged about 31 Guduru (V and M) ICDS Project, Kodumur yrs, Anganwadi Helper, C.No.03 Kurnool District. ...Petitioner AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by it's Secretary, WDCW and DW(ICDS)Department, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Amaravathi Guntur District. 2. The District Collector/Chairperson/Chairman Development Agency Selection Committee, 3. The Project Director, District Women Kurnool, Kurnool Dist. 4. The Child Development Project Officer, Kurnool District. District Women and Child Kurnool, Kurnool Dist. and Child Development Agency, ICDS Project, Kodumur ...Respondents of India praying that in the the High Court may be more particularly one in the nature of action on the part of respondents 2 and 3 in petitioner to the post of Anganwadi Worker Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, pleased to issue a writ, order or direction Writ of Mandamus declaring the not considering the promotion of i vacancy arose to C.No.07. Gudur (M). ICDS Project Kodumur, Kurnool District withQut considering Memo No. 5771/K3/2006 Dt. 03.12.2010 from the .category of Anganwadi Helper as illegal, arbitrary and discriminatory being violation of Arts. 14 and 16 of the Constitution of India and thfe respondents 2 and 3 consequently direct to consider the claim of petitioner for promotion/appointment of Anganwadi Worker Gudur (M), ICDS Project Kodumur, Kurnool District vacancy arose to C.No. 07, by virtue of Memo No. 5771/K3/2006, Dt. 03.12.2010 from the category of Anganwadi Helper done in respect of other similarly situated Anganwadi Helpers. as was lA NO: 1 OF 2niQ Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit fiied in support of the petition, the High Court may be pieased to direct the Respondent Nos. 2 and 3 to consider the the post of Angan Wadi Worker promotion of petitioner to vacancy arose to C.No.07, Gudur (M), ICDS Project Kodumur, Kurnool District by considering proposals of 3rd respondent vide Lr. No. 52/A/2016, Dt. 08.08.2019 to the post of Angan Wadi Worker as per Memo No. 5771/K3/2006, Dt. 03.12.2010 from the category of Angan Wadi Helper pending disposal of the main writ petition. Counsel for the Petitioner: M/S. I K ANNAPURNA Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR WOMEN The Court made the following order: DEV CHILD WELFARE APHC010373582019 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] TUESDAY.THE EIGHTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 17849/2019 Between: 1.KALABAI MARY, W/O.NAGARAJU, AGED ABOUT 31 YRS., ANGANWADI HELPER, C.NO.03, GUDURU (V AND M) ICDS PROJECT, KODUMUR, KURNOOL DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1.THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY IT'S SECRETARY, WDCW ANDDW(ICDS)DEPARTMENT. BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2.THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR/CHAIRPERSON/CHAIRMAN SECRETARIAT DISTRICT WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT AGENCY SELECTION, KURNOOL, KURNOOL DIST. 3.THE PROJECT DIRECTOR, DISTRICT WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT AGENCY, KURNOOL, KURNOOL DIST. 4.THE CHILD DEVELOPMENT PROJECT OFFICER, ICDS PROJECT, KODUMUR, KURNOOL DISTRICT. ...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 to issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action on the part of respondents 2 and 3 in not considering the promotion of petitioner to the post of Anganwadi Worker vacancy arose to C.No.07, Gudur (M), ICDS Project Kodumur, Kurnool District without considering Memo No. 5771/K3/2006, Dt. 03.12.2010 from the category of Anganwadi Helper as illegal, arbitrary and discriminatory being violation of Arts. 14 and 16 of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents 2 and 3 to consider the claim of petitioner for promotion/appointment of Anganwadi Worker vacancy arose to C.No.07, Gudur (M), ICDS Project Kodumur, Kurnool District by virtue of Memo No. 5771/K3/2006, Dt. 03.12.2010 from the category of Anganwadi Helper as was done in respect of other similarly situated Anganwadi Helpers 2 Counsel for the Petitioner: 1.1 K ANNAPURNA Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1 .GP FOR WOMEN DEV CHILD WELFARE(AP) The Court made the following: ORDER: The instant Writ Petition is filed by the Petitioner seeking indulgence of this Court under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for the following relief: ... to issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of rit of Mandamus declaring the action on the part of respondents 2 and 3 in not nsidering the promotion of petitioner to the post of Anganwadi Worker vacancy ose to C.No.07, Gudur (M), ICDS Project Kodumur, Kurnool District without nsidering Memo No. 5771/K3/2006, Dt. 03.12.2010 from the category of iganwadi Helper as illegal, arbitrary and discriminatory being violation of Arts. 14 id 16 of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents 2 and 3 consider the claim of petitioner for promotion/appointment of Anganwadi Worker cancy arose to C.No.07, Gudur (M), ICDS Project Kodumur, Kurnool District by tue of Memo No. 5771/K3/2006, Dt. 03.12.2010 from the category of Anganwadi ?lper as was done in respect of other similarly situated Anganwadi Helpers ...." 2. When the matter is called, none represented for the Petitioner. 3. Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Social Welfare would submit that the Petitioner was promoted as Anganwadi Worker and no further orders are necessary. 4. In that view, the Writ Petition is disposed of. No order as to costs. Pending applications, if any, shall stand closed. Sd/- K.J. RAJA BABU ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To. 1. The Secretary, WDCW and DW(ICDS) Department, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Amaravathi Guntur District 2. The District Collector/Chairperson/Chairman District Women and Child Kurnool Dist. and Child Development Agency, Development Agency Selection, Kurnool, 3. The Project Director, District Women Kurnool, Kurnool Dist. 4. The Child Development Project Officer, ICDS Kurnool District. One CC to M/s. I K Annapurna, Advocate [OPUC] Two CCs to GP for Women Dev Child Welfare, High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT] Two CD Copies Project, Kodumur, 5. 6. 7. TF w HIGH COURT DATE0:08/07/2025 ORDER WP NO. 17849 OF 2019 DISPOSING OF THE W.P., WITHOUT COSTS