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Petitioner has filed the petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking following relief:-

"i) That in view of the above mentioned facts and circumstances, the present writ petition may kindly be allowed and the appointment and selection of respondent No.5 as Part Time Multi Task Worker in Govt. Primary School Taranu, Sub-Tehsil Kataula, District Mandi, H.P. contained in Annexure P-10 may kindly be quashed and set aside by issuing is writ of certiorari.
ii) That the respondents No.1 to 4 may kindly be directed to offer appointment to the present petitioner as Part Time Multi task Worker in Govt. Primary School Taramu, Sub-Tehsil Kataula, District Mandi, H.P. being more meritorious than respondent No.5 by issuing a writ of mandamus."

2. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that now vide Addendum dated 25th August, 2022, Rule-19 has been added to the Policy and as per the said Rule, appeal can be filed before the Additional District Magistrate (ADM) of the District within 15 days of the selection/appointment. In the present case, the result was declared on 7th June, 2022. Hence, the petitioner would not be able to avail the benefit of newly added Rule-19. Learned counsel has further submitted that the petitioner will approach the Additional .

Notification No. EDN-C-B(1)2/2019 dated 16 th July, 2020 (as updated upto 11th March, 2022), the Governor, Himachal Pradesh is pleased to add "Rule-19 Appellate Authority" in the Part Time Multi Task Workers Policy, 2020 as under:

19. Appellate Authority:
The appeal in respect of complaints relating to PTMTW selection/appointment etc. should be made to the Additional District Magistrate (ADM) of the district within 15 days of the selection/appointment. The appeal will be considered by the Additional District Magistrate (ADM) of the district and disposed off within 30 days from its receipt with suitable directions. If the complainant is not satisfied with the outcome, then he/she may file an appeal with the Director of Higher/Elementary Education, as the case may be, within 15 days from the decision of the Additional District Magistrate (ADM). The appellate authority may dispose off the appeal within 60 days after hearing the appellant.