STATE OF KERALA vs NAVEENA PRABHU .

The Supreme Court upheld the decision of the Kerala High Court regarding the introduction of the 'direct payment system' for Dr. Padiar Memorial Homoeopathic Medical College, affirming that the college must comply with the conditions set forth in G.O. (Ms) 511/95/H&FWD and G.O. (MS) No. 100/2000/H&FWD. The Court clarified that the college cannot claim minority institution status and must adhere to the agreements made with the government for staff appointments and student enrollment. The appeals by the State of Kerala were dismissed, maintaining the High Court's ruling in favor of the college.