In a relief for an agricultural school in
Dahanu, the Bombay high court has struck down the Maharashtra State
Agricultural Council's order cancelling approval granted to it.
A division bench of Justice D D Sinha and
Justice V K Tahilramani on August 10, 2012 heard a petition filed by
Kandivli-based Amrapalli Education Society at Kandivli which runs an
agricultural school at Virewadi in Dahanu. On July 12, 2012 the approval
granted to the school was cancelled by the Maharashtra State Agricultural
Council. The Society moved HC.
The State government's advocate submitted
that in Maharashtra there as many such agricultural schools mushrooming. He
said due to there total chaos due to unrestricted growth. Therefore in the
Vidhan Sabha there was a suggestion made to prepare a master plan for such
agricultural schools. The master plan has been prepared and has been sent to
all agricultural universities for their suggestions. The final plan will be
will be published thereafter.,'' he added,.
However the Society's advocate showed the
court that while permission was given on May 23, 2011 the government took a
decision on June 4, 2011 not to give permission to any schools. The judges said
since permission was given in May 2011, the government's decision will not be applicable
retrospectively. They quashed and set aside the order cancelling the approval.
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