WP/17223/2023 of ANDHRA PRADESH RASTRA GIRIJANA RATION DEALER SANKSHEMA SANGHAM Vs The State of Andhra Pradesh on 31 March 2026

APHC010335722023

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH

AT AMARAVATI

(Special Original Jurisdiction)

WEDNESDAY,THE FIRST DAY OF APRIL

TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX

PRESENT

THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE D RAMESH

WRIT PETITION NO: 17223/2023

Between:

1. ANDHRA PRADESH RASTRA GIRIJANA RATION DEALER

SANKSHEMA SANGHAM, (REGD.NO.435/2020), SITUATED

AT 1-O,ARAKU VALLEY MANDAL, ALLURI SITARAMA

RAJU DISTRICT, REP., BY ITS PRESIDENT A.VYKUNTAM

S/O BUDDU, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, R/O D. NO 1-00

MADAGUDA, POST AND SUB DIVISION ARAKU VALLY, ALLURI SITARAMA RAJU DISTRICT

...PETITIONER

AND

1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REPRESENTED BY

ITS

PRINCIPAL

SECRETARY,

TRIBAL

WELFARE

DEPARTMENT,

SECRETARIAT

BUILDINGS,

AT

AMARAVATI.

2. THE DIRECTOR OF TRIBAL WELFARE DEPARPTMENT, COMMISISIONERATE, VIJAWADA, KRISHNA DISTRICT.

3. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, (C.S) PARVATHI PURAM

MANYAM DISTRICT , ANDHRA PRADESH.

4. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, ALLURI SITHARAMARAJU

DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH.

5. THE

SUB

COLLECTOR,

ITDA,

PADERU,

ALLURI

SITHARAMARAJU DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH.

6. THE

SUB

COLLECTOR,

ITDA,

PARVATHIPURAM,

MANYAM DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH.

7. THE PROJECT OFFICER, , ITDA, (INTEGRATAED TRIBAL

DEVELOPMENT

AUTHORITY)

PADERU,

ALLURISITHARAMARAJU DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH.

8. THE PROJECT OFFICER, ITDA, (INTEGRATAED TRIBAL

DEVELOPMENT

AUTHORITY)

RAMPACHODAVARAM,

ALLURI SITHARAMARAJU DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH.

9. THE PROJECT OFFICER, ITDA, (INTEGRATAED TRIBAL

DEVELOPMENT

AUTHORITY)

PARVATHI

PURAM,

MANYAM DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH.

10. THE MANAGING DIRECTOR, GIRAJANA CO-OPERATIVE

CORPORATION,

ANDHRA

PRADESH,

AT

VISAKHAPATNAM.

11. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, SRIKAKULAM DISTRICT.

12. THE

PROJECT

OFFICER,

(INTEGRATED

TRIBAL

DEVELOPMENT

AUTHORITY)ITDA

SEETHAMPETA

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 tomay be pleased to issue a Writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of a Writ of Mandamus Mandamus, declaring the action of the respondents in not considering the representations of the petitioner Association

dated 03-02-2023 and 07-03-2023, as illegal and unconstitutional and in violation of Articles 14 and 16 of the Constitution of India, and further direct the respondents to consider the request of the petitioner association for regular employment and convert the Ration Shop Dealers of the petitioner association as Girijana Cooperative Corporation(GCC) Employees in place where they are working right now and implement minimum time scales for their service to the society as Girijana Cooperative Corporations Employees, and to pass such IA NO: 1 OF 2023

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 may be pleased to direct the respondents to consider the representations of the petitioner Association dated 03-02-2023 and 07-03-2023, pending disposal of the above writ petition, and pass such Counsel for the Petitioner:

1. ANUMULA VAMSI KRISHNA

Counsel for the Respondent(S):

1. P V V SATYANARAYANA (SC FOR GIRIJAN C O)

2.

The Court made the following: