1 APHC010593972025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3460] MONDAY, THE SEVENTEENTH DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY WRIT PETITION NO: 31637/2025 Between: 1. O MARY SOUBHAGYAVATHI, W/O SUDHAKAR AGED 45 YEARS OCC. PGT (ENGLISH) R/O 1, KOTHA REKULAKUNTA, S RAMAPURAM, GOPAVARAM, KADAPA ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF AP, REP BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY SCHOOL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT SECRETARIAT VELAGAPUDI AMARAVATHI GUNTUR DISTRIC 2. THE STATE PROJECT DIRECTOR, SAMAGRA SHIKSHA KBC BOYS HIGH SCHOOL PREMISES OPP RYTHU BAZAR PATAMATA VIJAYAWADA ANDHRA PRADESH 3. THE COMMISSIONER OF SCHOOL EDUCATION, SCHOOL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT VIJAYAWADA AMARAVATHI ANDHRA PRADESH 4. THE KASTURIBA GANDHI BALIKA VIDYALAYA SOCIETY, REP BY ITS SECRETARY SAMAGRA SHIKSHA, ZP HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING PATAMATA VIJAYAWADA ANDHRA PRADESH 5. THE COMMISSIONER AND DIRECTOR OF INTERMEDIATE EDUCATION, STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, TADEPALLY, GUNTUR DISTRICT 2 6. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR AND CHAIRMAN, SAMAGRA SHIKSHA KADAPA YSR KADAPA DISTRICT 7. THE DISTRICT EDUCATIONAL OFFICER AND EXOFFICIO PROJECT COORDINATOR, SARVA SIKSHA ABHIYAN KADAPA, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT 8. THE ADDITIONAL PROJECT CO ORDINATOR, SAMAGRA SHIKSHA KADAPA YSR KADAPA DISTRICT ...RESPONDENT(S): Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. PAMARTHY RATHNAKAR Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR SERVICES II The Court made the following: 3 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY WRIT PETITION NO: 31637 OF 2025 ORDER:- The present Writ Petition is filed questioning the action of the respondents in not considering the petitioner’s candidature for appointment as Post Graduate Teacher-PGT (English), on par with part other similarly placed candidates whose services were protected pursuant to the orders of this Court in W.P.No.15245 of 2023 dated 05.12.2023. 2. The petitioner was appointed as a Post Graduate Teacher (English) at Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya (KGBV), Veeraballi and has been discharging her duties on a contract basis on a monthly income of Rs.12,000/-. The services of the petitioner and other similarly placed persons were terminated 11.06.2023 by the respondents without issuing any prior notice. Questioning the same, 51 similarly placed persons filed W.P.No.15245 of 2023 before this Court and this Court passed a detailed order on 05.12.2023 directing the respondents to continue the services of the petitioners in terms of their respective agreements, as long as the scheme under which they were appointed remained in existence. Questioning the same, the State filed W.A.No.288 of 2024 before the Division Bench of this Court. 3. Pursuance to the interim orders of the Division Bench in the Writ Appeal on 14.10.2025, the Respondent-State had issued proceedings on 4 19.10.2025, vide Rc.No.SS21021/76/2025-IED&KGBV-SSA-1, complying with the orders of the learned Single Judge. As the petitioner is similarly placed, she sought consideration of her case in terms of the orders of this Court. 4. Learned Assistant Government Pleader, Sri M.Ravi Shankar, submits that the case of the petitioner would be considered and that appropriate orders regarding her re-engagement would be passed. 5. Heard the respective counsel. 6. In the light of the detailed order passed by this Court in W.P.No.15245 of 2023 and the compliance thereof by the State Government vide Rc.No.SS21021/76/2025-IED&KGBV-SSA-1, dated 19.10.2025, the Writ Petition is disposed off, directing the Respondents to consider re-engagement of the petitioner, taking note of the above material facts, within a period of four (4) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, pending applications, if any, shall stand closed. __________________ NYAPATHY VIJAY, J Date: 17.11.2025 SR 5 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY WRIT PETITION NO: 31637 OF 2025 Dt. 17.11.2025 SR