Madras High Court
C.Ragu vs The Secretary To Government on 29 September, 2016
Author: R.Subbiah
Bench: R.Subbiah
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 29.09.2016
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.SUBBIAH
W.P.No.34337 of 2016
C.Ragu ... Petitioner
Vs.
1 The Secretary to Government
Labour and Employment Department,
Fort St.George,
Chennai 600 009.
2 The Director
Directorate of Employment and Training
Thiru Vi Ka Industrial Estate,
Guindy,
Chennai 600 032.
3 The Regional Joint Director of Training,
Employment and Training Department,
Coimbatore 641 029.
4 The Principal
Government Industrial Training Institute,
Hosur 635 110. ... Respondents
Prayer:
Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the first and second respondents to consider and pass orders on the representation of the petitioner dated 16.12.2015 and reminder dated 16.08.2016, regarding the regularisation of the petitioner service.
For Petitioner : Mr.P.Kannan Kumar
For Respondents : Mr.R.Rajeswaran
Special Government Pleader
O R D E R
By consent, the writ petition is taken up for final disposal.
2.The present writ petition has been filed seeking a Mandamus directing the first and second respondents to consider and pass orders on the representation of the petitioner dated 16.12.2015 and reminder dated 16.08.2016, regarding the regularisation of the petitioner's service.
3.The petitioner would state that after completing School Education, he joined the Diploma Course in Textile Technology and completed the same in the year April, 1994 and registered his qualifications with the Employment Office and was sponsored by the Employment Office for appointment to the post of Knitting and Sewing Machine Operator Faculty on Contract basis. The fourth respondent conducted the interview on 22.10.2009 and the petitioner was appointed by the third respondent on full time contract faculty on 28.10.2009 and his monthly salary was fixed at Rs.5,000/- per month.
4.The petitioner would further state that the appointment order was issued for a period of eleven months and thereafter, every year, fresh appointment orders were issued by the third respondent and the petitioner is continuously serving with the respondent for more than six years. Since, the salary is very meagre, he made representation dated 16.12.2015 to the respondents 1 and 2 praying to absorb him on permanent basis. Since there was no reply, he made reminder dated 16.08.2016 to the respondents 1 to 3 and since no orders have been passed, came forward to file this writ petition.
5.Heard the submissions of the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Special Government Pleader who takes notice for the respondents.
6.Considering the submissions made on either side and without going into the merits of the same, this Court directs the respondents 1 and 2 to consider the petitioner's representation dated 16.12.2015 and the reminder dated 16.08.2016, on merits and in accordance with law and pass appropriate orders, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
R.SUBBIAH,J.
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7.The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs.
29.09.2016 pri Index: Yes / No Internet: Yes / No To 1 The Secretary to Government Labour and Employment Department, Fort St.George, Chennai 600 009.
2 The Director Directorate of Employment and Training Thiru Vi Ka Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai 600 032.
3 The Regional Joint Director of Training, Employment and Training Department, Coimbatore 641 029.
4 The Principal Government Industrial Training Institute, Hosur 635 110.
W.P.No.34337 of 201629.09.2016