in the matter inasmuch as it has left it to the Prison Superintendents to prepare/obtain estimates for the works recommended with the aid of 3 hereinafter referred to as ‘JPHCL’ Page 12 of 17JPHCL. The Prison Superintendent, being the junior-most officer in the hierarchy, cannot be expected to have much of a say, real or persuasive, to get things done at the higher/highest level. With this in mind, this Court had earlier indicated that the Chief Secretaries of the States/Union Territories would be filing affidavits, with the idea so that all the recommendations could be scrutinised at the highest level, and consequently, whatever action would be required, could be taken by the State Government, eliminating any processual delays. 29. The State shall act in terms of the directions sought by the AC, being mindful of what we have penned above. (E) STATE OF ODISHA 30. The AC’s Note indicates that the affidavit filed by the Chief Secretary is not clear on one aspect - the Chief Secretary