( 1. ) INVOKING the extra-ordinary jurisdiction of this Court under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India the petitioner has prayed for issue of a writ in the nature of certiorari for quashment of the order dated 5-1-1999 contained in Annexure P-18.

( 2. ) THE facts as have been unfolded in the writ petition are that the Central Government has sponsored a scheme for providing better educational facilities to the children of the rural areas and the said scheme is called rajeev Gandhi Shiksha Mission. The scheme provides guidelines for smooth functioning of the projects established under the scheme. In accordance with the scheme a post for Block Resource Centre Coordinator was created and it was specifically provided that the appointment would be made to the said post either on deputation or on contract basis and the selection is to be made by the District Level Appointment Committee. The petitioner submitted an application for the appointment of the said post and he was issued the order of appointment on 21-8-1995 arid was posted in the office of the respondent 4. The Block Education Officer-cum-Ex-Officio Block Project Director, Rajeev Gandhi Prathmik Shiksha Mis