IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE PULLA KARTHIK WRIT PETITION No.40400 OF 2025 Dated 7^th January, 2026 Between:

V.Shankaraiah … Petitioner AND The State of Telangana, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Irrigation & CAD Department, Dr.B.R. Ambedkar Telangana Secretariat, Hyderabad & (5) others … Respondents

ORDER:

With the consent of the parties, the Writ Petition is disposed of at the stage of admission itself.

2) Questioning the inaction of the respondents in implementing the guidelines in the Official Memorandum No.57/04/2019-P & PW (B) dated 17.02.2020 and Memorandum No.57/05/2021-P & PW(B) dated 03.03.2023 issued by respondent No.5 and consequently to direct the respondents to take further steps and make applicability of the Old Pension Scheme to the petitioner with all consequential benefits, the present Writ Petition is filed.

3) Heard Sri S.Srinath Rao, learned counsel for the petitioner, learned Government Pleader for Services-I appearing for respondent Nos.1, 3 and 5, and learned Government Pleader for Services-III appearing for respondent Nos.2 and 6.

4) Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that in pursuance to the notificat