1. The instant appeal under Clause 12 of the Letters Patent is directed against judgment and order dated 08.10.2010 rendered by the learned Single Judge of this Court dismissing the writ petition filed by appellant-writ petitioner holding that the advertisement inviting applications for appointment to the post of Medical Officer, Ayurvedic/Unani/Homeopathy had made a specific mention of the guidelines issued under National Rural Health Mission Scheme for engagement of local candidates against the vacant positions. The argument that the selection criteria was changed and the changed criteria was not made public, has been rejected. The learned Single Judge also rejected the argument that the criteria of engaging local candidates suffer from vice of arbitrariness. In that regard reliance has been placed on the Division Bench judgment of this Court rendered in the case of Dr. Javed Iqbal Bhat and ors. v. State and ors decided on 26.08.2010. The Division Bench has taken notice of the purpose of the National Rural Health Mission Scheme which is based on the local criteria. The expression 'preference' has been construed in light of the object of the Scheme. The word 'pre