WP/9803/2015 of Sri Annamacharya ITI, Vs The Union of India, Rep. by its Principal Secretary on 19 April 2026

APHC010384722015

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH

AT AMARAVATI

(Special Original Jurisdiction)

MONDAY,THE TWENTIETH DAY OF APRIL

TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX

PRESENT

THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND

WRIT PETITION NO: 9803/2015

Between:

1. SRI ANNAMACHARYA ITI,, SITUATED AT NEW BOWENPALLY

POST, RAJAMPET MANDAL, DIST:YSR KADAPA REP. BY ITS

CORRESPONDENT, MODUGULA PENCHALAIAH S/O. GANGAIAH, AGED ABOUT (55) YEARS, OCC: CORRESPONDENT

...PETITIONER

AND

1. THE UNION OF INDIA REP BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, (LABOUR), MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT, NEW

DELHI.

2. THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA, SHRAMSHAKTI BHAVAN, RAFIQ MARG, NEW DELHI.

3. THE COMMISSIONER EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING, THE STATE

OF

ANDHRA

PRADESH

B.R.K.R.

BHAVAN,

TANK

BUND,

HYDERABAD.

4. THE NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR VOCATIONAL TRAINING NCVT, DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL TRAINING MINISTRY OF LABOUR, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA, NEW DELHI.

5. THE QUALITY COUNCIL OF INDIA, INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS

BUILDING 2ND FLOOR, 2ND BAHADUR SHAH JAFFAR MARG, NEW

DELHI.

...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 toto issue a Writ, Order or Direction more particularly in the nature of a WRIT OF MANDAMUS declaring the action of the respondents. a) requiring the petitioners to obtain re-affiliation through the private agency i.e. Quality Council of India is arbitrary and illegal. b) to declare that the petitioners are entitled to continue to run their institutes without requirement of re-affiliation on the basis of the affiliation which was already granted to them. c) to declare that the action of the respondents in constituting and appointing a private agency namely Quality Council of India for the purpose of carrying out the work of accreditation, is arbitrary and illegal and consequently directed the respondents not to interfere with the conduct of private Industrial Training institutes by the petitioners on the basis of the affiliation which already been granted and grant such other relief IA NO: 1 OF 2015(WVMP 2974 OF 2015

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 vacate the interim orders dated 8-4-2015 in W.P.M.p.no. 12894 of 2015 in W.P.NO. 9803 of 2015 passed by this Hon'ble Court and pass IA NO: 2 OF 2015(WPMP 12893 OF 2015

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 respondents to permit the petitioners to admit students for the sessions 2015-16 onwards without requirement of re-affiliation , pending disposal of the writ petition IA NO: 3 OF 2015(WPMP 12894 OF 2015

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 respondents not to insist upon the petitioners to apply for re- affiliation for conducting their Industrial Training Institutes , pending disposal of the writ petition Counsel for the Petitioner:

1. CH JANARDHAN REDDY

Counsel for the Respondent(S):

1. DEPUTY SOLICITOR GENERAL OF INDIA

2. GP FOR LABOUR (AP)

The Court made the following:

THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND

WRIT PETITION No.9803 of 2015