Places and Dates for Conducting Jallikattu/Manju Virattu Erudhu Vidum Vizha under Clause (dd) of Section 2 of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960
The Government of Tamil Nadu, through the Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department, issued Government Order (D) No. 86 and Government Order (D) No. 87, both dated 7 March 2019. The orders notified four villages and specific dates in March 2019 on which Jallikattu, Manju Virattu or Erudhu Vidum Vizha could be conducted. They concern permission for named events and contain no provisions about land ownership, purchase, registration or land use.
What the notifications govern
Government Order (D) No. 86 and Government Order (D) No. 87, issued by the Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department on 7 March 2019, identify places and dates for conducting Jallikattu, Manju Virattu or Erudhu Vidum Vizha.
The Governor of Tamil Nadu issued the notifications under clause (dd) of Section 2 of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960, as amended by the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Tamil Nadu Amendment) Act, 2017.
Places and dates under Government Order (D) No. 86
Government Order (D) No. 86 allows Jallikattu, Manju Virattu or Erudhu Vidum Vizha to be conducted from 15 to 31 March 2019 at the listed places. The specified event details are:
- Soriparaipatti village, Natham taluk, on 27 March 2019.
- Konnaipatty village, Ponnamarvathy taluk, on 19 March 2019.
- Kollakuppam village, Vaniyampadi taluk, on 15 March 2019.
The notification does not identify any other villages or dates under Government Order (D) No. 86.
Place and date under Government Order (D) No. 87
Government Order (D) No. 87 allows Manjuvirattu to be conducted from 10 to 15 March 2019 at the specified place. The listed event is:
- Neikonam village, Thirumayam taluk, on 10 March 2019.
Government Order (D) No. 87 names only Manjuvirattu and only the Neikonam event.
Who is affected
The Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department notifications directly concern people conducting or attending the listed events in Soriparaipatti, Konnaipatty, Kollakuppam and Neikonam during the specified March 2019 periods.
For a property buyer, owner or land professional, the notifications do not establish or alter title, boundaries, land classification, development rights, registration requirements, fees or land use. Their stated purpose is limited to notifying the places and dates on which the named animal events could be conducted.
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Common questions
Does this Gazette notification affect ownership or sale of land in the listed villages?
No land ownership, sale, registration, boundary or land use provisions are included. The notifications only specify places and dates for Jallikattu, Manju Virattu or Erudhu Vidum Vizha.
When was the event at Soriparaipatti permitted?
Government Order (D) No. 86 lists the event at Soriparaipatti village in Natham taluk for 27 March 2019.
Which place was covered by Government Order (D) No. 87?
Government Order (D) No. 87 lists Manjuvirattu at Neikonam village in Thirumayam taluk on 10 March 2019.
Which department issued these event notifications?
The Government of Tamil Nadu's Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department issued Government Order (D) No. 86 and Government Order (D) No. 87 on 7 March 2019.
