Case Law Analysis
|Andhra Pradesh High Court
Legitimate Expectation Under Welfare Schemes | State Cannot Withhold Sanctioned Scholarship Due to Administrative Delays: Andhra Pradesh HC
The Andhra Pradesh High Court ruled that once a scholarship under the NTR Videshi Vidya Deevana Scheme is sanctioned, the state cannot withhold disbursement citing administrative delays or financial closures. The court emphasized that beneficiaries have a legitimate expectation of timely payment, reinforcing state obligations under welfare schemes.