Hyderabad, Nov. 6 -- The Telangana High Court has stated that the government's decision to implement a uniform procurement method for food and essential supplies across the state's 1,023 Gurukul and welfare schools and hostels was taken with "good intentions and is worthy of support."

The court, however, also pointed out that the system has certain flaws that need to be rectified.

Court reviews GO 17

While reviewing the government's order (GO 17) introducing a centralised system for the supply of food materials, groceries, vegetables, and fruits, the court said that the tender process currently relies on a lottery method, which is inappropriate.

The court emphasised that reservations for women's federations, tribal cooperatives, and s...