Judgment

CHINNAPPA REDDY, J.:- It appears, since 1982, there has been a rush of unauthorised educational institutions in Andhra Pradesh. The particular institutions are Teacher Training Institutes. These institutions are meant to train teachers. They are run by private managements. Prior to 1969, there were State managed Basic Training. Institutions in the State of Andhra Pradesh. As a result of the large surplus of teachers produced by these institutions and the consequent unemployment, it was decided by the Government to close down the Basic Training Institutions. However, in 1975, the syllabus for the Teacher Training Course was revised and eleven Teacher Training Institutes with an intake-capacity of 150 students were started in districts where there was demand for teachers. G. O. M. S. No. 169 Education dated February 19, 1975 elaborated the scheme and also provided for permission to be granted by the Government to private managements to establish Teacher Training Institutes. Various conditions were stipulated by the G. O. for the grant of permission by the Government. It appears that in 1978-79 a society by name Vivekananda Educational Society, Shadnagar applied to the Directo