Dismissed

Mr.Joshua Willams v. the State of Tamilnadu

Madras HC11 Jul 2022WP/29827/2013

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What is this about?

This order dismisses a writ petition filed by a watersheds association seeking mandamus to direct the third respondent to implement an Integrated Wastelands Development Programme. The petition was dismissed as infructuous as the respondents submitted the scheme had already been implemented.

What did the court decide?

Writ petition dismissed as infructuous; connected miscellaneous petition closed.

Mr.Joshua Willams Vs the State of Tamilnadu — Service and Employment | Madras HC (2022)

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WP.No.5546 of 2013

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED: 30.09.2022

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CORAM:

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THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR

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WP.No.5546 of 2013 & M.P.No.1 of 2013

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Ponparappipatti Watershed Association, Rep by its President M.Chokalingam, (Registration No.187/2010), Ponparappipatty, Vennanthur Union, Rasipuram Taluk Namakkal District.

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... Petitioner

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.. Vs ..

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The National Wasteland Development Board, Rep by its Secretary, No.107, NGO Building Nirman Bhavan, New Delhi-110 011.

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The Commissioner/Director, Rural Development, Fort St. George Chennai-9

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The Project Director, District Rural Development Agency, Namakkal, Namakkal District.

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Project Implementation Agency/Joint Director, Agricultural Department, District Watershed Development Programme, No.563, Salem Road Namakkal, Namakkal District. ... Respondents

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Prayer:- This Writ Petition is filed, under the Article 226 of Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus to direct the third respondent to implement through petitioner's Association the Project work of Integrated Wastelands Development Programme-I (IWDP) to the Ponparappipatty village, Vennanthur Union, Rasipuram Taluk, Namakkal District.

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For Petitioner : Mr.P.Rathnavel For Respondents : Mr.P.Gurunathan, AGP

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ORDER

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This Writ Petition has been filed to direct the third respondent to implement through petitioner's Association the Project work of Integrated Wastelands Development Programme-I (IWDP) to the Ponparappipatty village, Vennanthur Union, Rasipuram Taluk, Namakkal District.

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When the matter is taken up toady, the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents submitted that the claim of the petitioner has already been implemented and he also produced a letter dated 29.09.2022 of the Agricultural Joint Director indicating that the scheme has already been implemented in all the villages. Hence, nothing survives in this writ petition.

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Recording the submission of the learned Additional Government

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Pleader appearing for the respondents, this Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. No costs.

30.09.2022

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The National Wasteland Development Board Rep.by its Secretary,

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No. 107, NGO Building Nirman Bhavan, New Delhi-110 011

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The Commissioner/Director Rural Development, Fort St.George Chennai-9

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The Project Director District Rural Development Agency Namakkal, Namakkal District

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Project Implementation Agency/Joint Director Agricultural Department, District Watershed Development Programme, No.563, Salem Road, Namakkal, Namakkal District.

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N.SATHISH KUMAR, J.

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Mr.Joshua Willams v. the State of Tamilnadu

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