JUDGMENT : Kuldip Singh, S. Saghir Ahmad, B.N. Kirpal, JJ. Pursuant to the order of this Court dated 21.9.2004 the Joint Secretary (Labour), Government of Gujarat has filed a status report dated 28.3.2005 stating the steps taken in providing the medical and educational facilities to the children of the labour workers in the salt works in Kachchh District of Gujarat State. However, in paragraph 12 of the said status report it is stated that the Education Department has instructed newly established salt works to provide primary education facilities within the unit, for the children of their staff. It is also stated that the Education Department, represented in that area, has been directed to look into the issue of education of children of salt pan workers at the work place, where currently no educational facility is made available. 2. We adjourn this matter to second week of August. 2005 to facilitate the respondent-State Department to file further status report in regard to what is stated in paragraph 12 of the affidavit. We also direct the Department of Education along with Department of Labour, State of Gujarat to give particulars of number of children of school going age who are actually attending school and also who are not attending school in this area where educational facilities are available. We request the two NGOS, Gantar and SEWA to also file their own assessment of the children as prevailing now so that we can verify the same with the report of the Departments which we have directed to be filed today. 3. Adjourned to second week of August, 2005. In the meantime, the report from the concerned Government Departments and the two NGOS, named here in above, shall be filed with a copy to the learned amicus curiae.