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S. Sudhakar Rao v. The State of Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh HC10 Jul 2025WP/7127/2018

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What is this about?

APHC W.P. No. 7127/2018, High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Amaravati, decided 11-07-2025 by Dr. Justice Venkata Jyothirmai Pratapa. Petitioners S. Sudhakar Rao and M. Prasad (ex Non-Formal Education Supervisors, Kadapa district) versus State of Andhra Pradesh, Commissioner/Director of School Education, Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA/Samagra Shiksha), District Collector Kadapa, Project Officer SSA Kadapa and DEO Kadapa. Subject: appointment as Cluster Resource Person under G.O.Ms.No.93 Education PE.PROG-I dated 25-11-2016; Standing Counsel submitted the G.O. was found fake and bogus; Article 226 mandamus; writ petition disposed of, no costs; miscellaneous petitions closed.

What the court decided

S. Sudhakar Rao Vs The State of Andhra Pradesh — Writ and Judicial Review | Andhra Pradesh HC (2025)

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APHC010162232018

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI

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(Special Original Jurisdiction)

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[3396]

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FRIDAY,THE ELEVENTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE

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PRESENT

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THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA

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WRIT PETITION NO: 7127/2018

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Between:

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S. SUDHAKAR RAO, EX. NON-FORMAL EDUCATION SUPERVISOR, LAKKKIREDDIPALLE PROJECT, R/O MATTI VILLAGE, VEERABALLE MANDAL, KADAPA DISTRICT.

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M. PRASAD, S/O M. SATYANARAYANA, AGED 55 YEARS, EX. NON-FORMAL EDUCATION SUPERVISOR, RAYACHOTY PROJECT, R/O MOSAPETA VILLAGE, RAYACHOTY MANDAL, KADAPA DISTRICT

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...PETITIONER(S)

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AND

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THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, SCHOOL EDUCATION PE.PROC-I DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR.

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THE COMMISSIONER, 86 DIRECTOR OF SCHOOL EDUCATION, GOVT. OF ANDHRA PRADESH, IBRAHIMPATNAM, VIJAYAWADA, KRISHNA DISTRICT.

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SARVA SHISKHA ABHIYAN SSA, REP. BY ITS STATE PROJECT DIRECTOR, R.S.NO.102/2, VIJAYA KRISHNA TOWERS NANDANAM WEST IBRAHIMPATNAM, KRISHNA DIST - 521 456

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THE DISTIRICT COLLECTOR AND CHAIRMAN, SARVA

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SIKSHA ABHIYAN, Y.S.R.KADAPA DIST. KADAPA

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PROJECT OFFICER, SARVA SHISKHA ABHIYAN, E-SEVA COMPOUND, NEAR VURUMI SAVITRAMMA HOSPITAL, NGO COLONY, KADAPA - 516 002.

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THE DISTRICT EDUCATIONAL OFFICER, Y.S.R. KADAPA DISTRICT, KADAPA

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...RESPONDENT(S):

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Counsel for the Petitioner(S):

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1.T V S KUMAR

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Counsel for the Respondent(S):

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1.GP FOR EDUCATION (AP)

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2.REVANURU SUDHA RANI (SC FOR SAMAGRA SHIKSHA)

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3.G SEENA KUMAR

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4.VAKA KRANTHI SRI

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The Court made the following: ORDER:

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This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India with the following prayer:

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“….. to issue an appropriate a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the inaction of the respondents 1n considering the cases of the Petitioners for appointment as Cluster Resource Person in terms of G.O.Ms.No. 93 Education PE.PROG-I Department, dat. 25-11-2016 as illegal, arbitrary and consequently direct the respondents to consider the cases of the Petitioners for appointment as Cluster Resource Person 25-17-2076 forthwith…. ”

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Heard Sri T.V.S.Kumar, learned counsel for the petitioners, learned Standing Counsel for the respondents and learned Assistant Government Pleader for Education.

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Learned Standing Counsel for the respondent Nos.3 to 5 would submit that the claim of the petitioners is for the appointment of Cluster Resource Person in terms of G.O.Ms.No.93 dated 25.11.2016. Learned Standing Counsel would further submit that on verification of the subject record, the authorities found that the G.O.Ms.No.93, Education [PE.PROG-I] dated 25.11.2016 is a fake and bogus one and it is not genuine.

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