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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI
BATTU DEVANAND, A.HARI HARANADHA SARMA
State Of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. By Its Principal Secretary, Water Resources Department – Appellant
Versus
Anakarla Ravi Kumar, S/O. A. Yesuratnam @ B Bala Obaiah – Respondent
Judgment :
Battu Devanand, J.
1. This Writ Appeal is preferred by the State against the order, dated 19.07.2022 in W.P.No.19065 of 2022.
2. Both the parties in the Appeal will be referred to as they are arrayed in the Writ Petition for convenience.
3. Heard, the learned Government Pleader for Services-III appearing for appellants/respondents and Sri Moka Kondala Rao, learned counsel for the respondents/writ petitioners and carefully perused the material available on record.
4. The case of the writ petitioners is that the lands of the petitioners’ family are required in the year 1984 and 1985 for Sri Pothuluri Veera Brahmendra Reservoir of Telugu Ganga Project, B Mattam Mandal. The petitioners are displaced persons affected in the said reservoir. The competent authorities issued displaced certificates to all the petitioners. The petitioners submitted their applications on 06.12.2006, 12.12.2006, 27.05.2008 and 31.01.2009 respectively requesting to provide employment under the displacement scheme as per G.O.Ms.No.98, Irrigation (Proj.Wing) Department, dated 15.04.1986. The said applications are rejected by the 2nd respondent by order, dated 16.09.2020 on the ground that the applications a
Displaced persons are entitled to job applications beyond prescribed deadlines due to government policies and prior judicial rulings that relax such limitations.
The State's policy providing jobs to displaced persons supersedes application deadlines, ensuring claims are honored despite timelines, supporting social justice.
Government policies for employment of displaced persons must be enforced without imposing unjust limitations, ensuring the protection of their rights and entitlements.
Displaced persons are entitled to employment under G.O.Ms.No.98 provisions; all affected parties must be included for fair process in judicial decisions.
The court affirmed that displaced persons are entitled to employment under government schemes, emphasizing the principle of parity in employment opportunities for similarly situated individuals.
The main legal point established in the judgment is the requirement for the petitioner to furnish required details and representation to the respondents within a specified timeframe, in accordance wi....
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