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p. 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK W.P.(C) No. 32646 of 2024
Sabita Mishra …. Petitioner
Represented by Mr. M.K. Rath, Advocate -Versus - State of Odisha and Others …. Opposite Parties
Represented by Mr. S. Behera, Addl. Government Advocate .
CORAM:
JUSTICE SASHIKANTA MISHRA
ORDER 13.01.2025
1. This matter is taken up through hybrid mode.
2. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.
3. The petitioner is a beneficiary under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana. She received the 1st installment under the scheme and accordingly started construction of her house. However, despite completion of the construction, the 2nd instalment under the scheme has not been sanctioned and released in her favour as yet.
4. This court finds that highlighting her grievance, the petitioner has already approached the Collector, Gajapati by submitting a representation on 24.05.2024. No action appears to have been taken on such representation as yet.
5. In such view of the matter, the writ petition is disposed of directing the Collector, Gajapati to consider and dispose of the representation of the petitioner as early as possible, preferably
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1. p. 2 within a period of two weeks from the date of production of certified copy of this order by the petitioner. It is needless to mention that if the claim of the petitioner is found to be correct, necessary order sanctioning and disbursing the remaining installment under the scheme shall be passed in favour of the petitioner without any further delay.
(Sashikanta Mishra)
Judge
BC. Tudu