The Orissa Single Judge disposed of a Writ Petition by the Chandigaon Gram Panchayat seeking permission to deal with PDS materials. The Court held the petition infructuous as the State Government had appointed a Self Help Group as the PDS retailer for the area.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
W.P.(C) No.11650 of 2023
Chandigaon Gram Panchyat, Bhadrak
…. Petitioner
Ms. M. Sahoo, Advocate
-versus-
State of Odisha & Ors.
…. Opposite Parties Mr. A. Behera, ASC
CORAM: JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR MISHRA
Order No. 04.
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conferred in the Proviso to sub-clause (3) of clause 4 of the Odisha Public Distribution System (Control), 2016, the State Government had been pleased to modify the order of preference for appointment and grant of license to dealers, to give preference to Women Self Help Groups (WSHGs) over Gram Panchayats.
(S.K. MISHRA) JUDGE
Banita
Signature Not Verified
Digitally Signed Signed by: BANITA PRIYADARSHINI PALEI Designation: JR. STENOGRAPHER Reason: AUTENTICATION Location: HIGH COURT OF ORISSA, C UTT ACK Date: 14-Dec-2023 19:12:06
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Chandigaon Gram Panchayat, Bhadrak
State of Odisha & Ors.
Sanjay Kumar Mishra
As recorded by the court registry
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