( 1 ) THIS petition under Article 226 of the Constitution arises in the following circumstances:-

( 2 ) THERE are 67 Industrial Training Institute in Uttar Pradesh in which there are 26,560 sanctioned seats in 43 Engineering and Non-Engineering Trades, Such an Industrial Training institute also exists at Faizabad where training is imparted in 11 Engineering and non-Engineering Trades. Three hundred and ninety-two total seats are sanctioned for the institute out of which 160 seats are sanctioned for the second year classes. In August 1970 admissions were required to be made only against 232 seats in ten Trades vide admission circular of the Directorate of Training and Employment, Lucknow Dated 26th June, 1979. The state Government has appointed an Advisory Committee vide G. O. No. 2278/36. 6. 36 (T)/79 dated 26th June, 1978 to study the need of the industry in the region and suggest measures to adopt the training programmes to meet local requirements. The functions of this Advisory committee have been stated in the said Government Order. One of the functions of the Advisory committee is to select boys on the basis of their merit for receiving training at the Institute