IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH :: AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE THIRTIETH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAP'a WRIT PETITION NO: 20069 OF 2019 Between: 1. Chichida Saritha, D/o. Rajaiah, Aged 23 years, Not employed, Rio. Machirevula Gudem Village, Kuturu (V) (Post), Koonavaram Mandal, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh. Pin 533349. 2. Gundi Seetha Laxmi, D/o. Ramudu, Aged 25 years. Not employed R/o.Panduranga Puram, (V) Venkata Reddypeta (M), Yetapaka, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh Pin 533351 ...Petitioners AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, by its Prinipal Secretary, Tribal Welfare Department, A.P. Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravathi 2. The Integrated Tribal Development Agency, Represented by its Project Officer, Rampachodavaram, East Godavari District. 3. The Deputy Director of Tribal Welfare, Rampachodavaram Godavari District. 4. The District Collector, Kakinada, East Godavari District. 5. The Commissioner of Tribal Welfare, State of A.P., Vijayawada, Krishna Guntur District. East ...Respondents of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution may pp be pleased to Pleased to issue a Writ, Order or direction more in the nature of Mandamus declaring the action of the Respondents in notcontinuing our services as Contract Residential Teachers while continuing 47 Non-Tribal Contractual Residential Teachers (SGTs) as illegal, arbitrary and inviolation of Articles 14,16 and 21 of the Cgristitution of India and consequently declare that the petitioners are entitled for continuation in the Academic Year 2019-2020 with all consequential benefits. lA NO: 1 OF 2019 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to issue an interim Direction directing the Respondents to forthwith continue the services of the petitioners as Contract Residential Teachers (SGTs) on par with Non-Tribal Contractual Residential Teachers pending disposal of the above W.P. lA NO: 1 OF 2021 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, by its Prinipal Secretary, Tribal Welfare Department, A.P. Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Guntur District. 2. The Integrated Tribal Development Agency, Represented by its Project Officer, Rampachodavaram, East Godavari District. 3. The Deputy Director of Tribal Welfare, Rampachodavaram, East Godavari District. 4. The District Collector, Kakinada, East Godavari District. 5. The Commissioner of Tribal Welfare, State of A.P., Vijayawada, Krishna Dist. ...Petitioners/Respondents in WP No. 20069/2019 AND 1. Chichida Saritha, D/o. Rajaiah, Aged 23 years, Not employed, Rio. Machirevula Gudem Village, Kuturu (V) (Post), Koonavaram Mandal, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh. Pin 533349. Gundi Seetha Laxmi, D/o. Ramudu, Aged 25 years. Not employed, R/o.Panduranga Puram, (V) Venkata Reddypeta (M), Yetapaka, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh Pin 533351 ...Respondents/Petitioners in WP No. 20069 of 2019 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to vacate the interim orders dated 27-02-2020 in lA No.01 of 2019 in WP.No.20069 of 2619 and dismiss the W.P. Counsel forth© Petitioner: SRI. P V RAMANA Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR SOCIAL WELFARE The Court made the following order: 2. 1 APHC010417732019 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) SlSH [3396] ?-■ WEDNESDAY, THE THIRTIETH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 20069/2019 Between; ...PETITIONER(S) Chichida Saritha and Others AND ...RESPONDENT(S) The State Of Andhra Pradesh and Others Counsel for the Petitioner{S): 1.P V RAMAN A Counsel for the Respondent{S); 1 .GP FOR SOCIAL WELFARE (AP) The Court made the following; ORDER; This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India with \ the following prayer; to issue a Writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the Respondents in not ^onjinuing petitioners’ services as Contract Residential Teachers while continuing 47 Non- Tribal Contractual Residential Teachers (SGTs) as illegal, arbitrary and violation of Articles 14,16 and 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently declare that the petitioners are entitled for continuation in the Academic Year 2019-2020 with all consequential benefits and to pass such other order or in orders 2. Heard Smt.Santhisree Vallabhaneni, learned P.V.Ramana, learned counsel for the Pleader for Social Welfare counsel, representing Sri petitioners and learned Government appearing for the respondents. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioners would passed interim order dated 27.02.2020 directing the the services of the petitioners as Contract Residential Teachers Non-Tribal Contractual Residential Teachers. submit that this Court has respondents to continue on par with 4. In terms of the said interim order, directing the respondent authorities to appointment as Contract Residential Teachers of their previous engagement, if the them. There shall be no order as to costs. the Writ Petition is disposed of, consider the cases of the petitioners for on similar terms and conditions vacancies are available to accommodate As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand SD/- V.DIWAKAR DEPUTY REGISTRAR closed. //TRUE COPY// S' ’Sr SECTION OFFICER To, Prinipal Secretary, Tribal Welfare Department, State of Andhra A.P. Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravathi,Guntur District. 2. The Project Officer, Integrated Tribal Development Agency, Rampachodavaram, East Godavari District. 3. The Deputy Director of Tribal Welfare, Rampachodavaram, East Godavari District. 4. The District Collector, Kakinada, East Godavari District. 1. The Pradesh, 4 5. The Commissioner of Tribal Welfare, State of A.P., Vijayawada, Krishna Dist. 6. One CC to Sri. P V Ramana Advocate [OPUC] 7. Two CCs to GP for Social Welfare, High Court Of Andhra Pradesh. [OUT] 8. Three CD Copies GSC HIGH COURT DATED:30/04/2025 ORDER WP.No.20069 of 2019 DISPOSING THE WP WITHOUT COSTS