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2026 DAILYLAW 16977 (AP)

S. Laxmi v. The Government of Andhra Pradesh

WP/38442/2013 · 2026-01-19

Harinath N

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APHC010074122013 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3457] TUESDAY,THE TWENTIETH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 38442/2013 Between: 1. S. LAXMI, D/O. PENTANNA, AGED 30 YEARS, OCC: ANGANWADI WORKER, R/O. RANKINI VILLAGE, PATAPATNAM MANDAL, THIDDIMI POST, SARAVAKOTA, ICDS, SRIKAKULAM DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, WOMEN & CHILD WELFARE DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, HYDERABAD. 2. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR SRIKAKULAM SRIKAKULAM DISTRICT, - 3. THE PROJECT OFFICER, CHILD DEVELOPMENT PROJECT OFFICER, CDPO OFFICE, ICDS PROJECT, SARAVAKOTA VILLAGE AND MANDAL, SRIKAKULAM DISTRICT. 4. THE PROJECT OFFICER, ITDA, SEETHAMPETA, SARAVAKOTA MANDAL, SRIKAKULAM 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 by declaring the inaction of the respondent No. 2 to 4 to dispose of the petitioner representation, dated: 16-12-2013 for consideration of the petitioner appointment of the Anganwadi worker at Rankini centre by re- 2 transfer from the Padanapuram centre as per appointment rules in G.O.Ms.No. 21 Women Development and Child Welfare and Disabled Welfare ICDS Department, dated: 24-08-2007 as illegal, arbitrary and violation of the article 14, 16 and 21 of the Constitution of India and also violation of the principles of the natural justice by consequently set aside the notification dated: 16-12-2013 in Rc.No. 10/2013 CDPO/ICDS project Saravakota issued by the 3rd respondent and pass. IA NO: 1 OF 2013(WPMP 47774 OF 2013 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 direct the respondent 2 to 4 to dispose of the petitioner representation, dated 16-12-2013 for appointment of Anganwadi worker at Rankini centre by re- transfer from the Padanapuram centre by suspending notification dated 16-12- 2013 in Rc.No. 10/2013, CDPO/ICDS Project Saravakota issued by the 3rd respondent and pass. Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. TOTA TEJESWARA RAO Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR WOMEN DEV, CHILD WELFARE The Court made the following: 3 Order:- There is no representation for the petitioner. 2. The petitioner is seeking a direction to dispose of her representation dated 16.12.2013 for considering the petitioner’s appointment as Anganwadi Worker at Rankini Centre by re-transfer from the Padanapuram Centre. 3. The learned Assistant Government Pleader appearing for the respondents, on written instructions, submits that the petitioner is presently working as Anganwadi Worker at Rankini Centre. 4. Recording the same, this writ petition is closed. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. ____________________ JUSTICE HARINATH.N 20.01.2026 PNS