IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD 924 WRIT PETITION NO.14541 OF 2025 RAMKRISHNA MURLIDHAR KALMUKE VERSUS THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND OTHERS ... Mr. S.K. Mathpati, Advocate for petitioner Mr. R.S. Wani, AGP for respondent Nos.1 to 3 Mr. S.B. Pulkundwar, Advocate for respondent Nos.4 and 5 ... CORAM : SMT. VIBHA KANKANWADI & HITEN S. VENEGAVKAR, JJ. DATE : 04th DECEMBER, 2025 ORDER : . Issue notice to respondents. Learned AGP waives notice for respondent Nos.1 to 3. Learned Advocate Mr. S.B. Pulkundwar waives notice for respondent Nos.4 and 5. 2 Present petitioner appears to have been awarded with the award of District Awardee Teacher as per his contention and in view of the Government Circular one advance increment was not given to him. It 2025:BHC-AUG:34094-DB 2 924_WP_14541_2025 appears that the Block Education Officer, Panchayat Samiti, Degloor has forwarded the proposal on 23.10.2023 to respondent No.5. 3 Learned Advocate for respondent Nos.4 and 5, upon instructions, submits that the said proposal would be decided within a period of four weeks. We take it as undertaking and dispose of the petition by directing respondent Nos.4 and 5 to decide the said proposal within a period of four weeks. ( HITEN S. VENEGAVKAR, J. ) ( SMT. VIBHA KANKANWADI, J. ) agd