JUDGMENT :

Pushpa Sathyanarayana, J.

(Prayer: Writ Appeal filed under Clause 15 of the Letters Patent against the order dated 04.06.2018 made in W.P.No.1636 of 2013.)

1. The instant Intra-Court Appeal relates to the plight of the poor Male Attendant in the Department of Health and Family Welfare, who has been tossed from 1992 in fighting for his rights by spending his life in litigation.

2. The respondent, who is the writ petitioner, joined a Non-Government Organization (NGO), namely, Family Planning Association of India on 16.11.1984 as a Male Attendant, Urban Family Welfare Centre, Saligramam, in a Health Project. His services were confirmed on 01.06.1985. The NGO had expressed its unwillingness to continue the project due to the poor performance of the same and requested the Population Project Co-ordinator, Chennai Corporation, to take over the project from 01.03.1992 onwards along with the staff to prevent sudden retrenchment of the staff working in the project.

2.1. Accordingly, another voluntary organization, namely, Association for Community Welfare Education and Development took over the new project and appointed the retrenched staff of the Family Welfare Association of India, w