Notification Regarding the Procurement of Cloth by the Tamil Nadu Textile Corporation for Free Uniforms
The Tamil Nadu Finance Department (Salaries), through G.O. Ms. No. 181, Finance (Salaries), dated 5th May 2009, notified a specified procurement of cloth from the Tamil Nadu Textile Corporation under the Tamil Nadu Transparency in Tenders Act, 1998. The procurement is for free uniforms supplied to beneficiaries of the Puratchi Thalaivar M.G.R. Nutritious Meal Programme and is limited to specified cloth actually produced by mills owned by the corporation.
What the notification governs
G.O. Ms. No. 181, Finance (Salaries), dated 5th May 2009, concerns the procurement of cloth for free school uniforms. The Governor of Tamil Nadu issued the notification under clause (f) of Section 16 of the Tamil Nadu Transparency in Tenders Act, 1998.
The procurement is to be made by the Director of Handloom and Textiles from the Tamil Nadu Textile Corporation. Its stated purpose is to provide free uniforms to beneficiaries covered under the Puratchi Thalaivar M.G.R. Nutritious Meal Programme.
Cloth covered
The Finance Department notification identifies four categories of cloth:
- Khaki cloth.
- White poplin cloth.
- Blue casement cloth.
- Blue half saree cloth.
The notification does not cover cloth generally. Procurement from the Tamil Nadu Textile Corporation is restricted to these listed categories.
Main condition
G.O. Ms. No. 181 permits the identified procurement only where the cloth is actually produced by mills owned by the Tamil Nadu Textile Corporation. The source does not extend the arrangement to listed cloth produced by other mills or to other categories of cloth.
The notification does not state a procurement quantity, price, payment arrangement or duration. It also does not identify individual schools or beneficiaries.
Who is affected
The Finance Department notification directly concerns:
- The Director of Handloom and Textiles, as the procuring authority named in the text.
- The Tamil Nadu Textile Corporation, as the source from which the specified cloth is procured.
- Beneficiaries of the Puratchi Thalaivar M.G.R. Nutritious Meal Programme, for whom the free uniforms are intended.
Relevance to land and property
G.O. Ms. No. 181 does not regulate land, property ownership, registration, planning, building approval or land use. A Tamil Nadu property buyer or owner is not given any property related duty, right or restriction by the text. The notification is limited to government procurement of specified cloth for free uniforms.
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Common questions
Does this notification affect my land or property purchase in Tamil Nadu?
No property related provision appears in the notification. It concerns procurement of specified cloth for free uniforms under the Puratchi Thalaivar M.G.R. Nutritious Meal Programme.
Which types of cloth can be procured under G.O. Ms. No. 181?
The listed categories are khaki cloth, white poplin cloth, blue casement cloth and blue half saree cloth.
Can the specified cloth be sourced from any textile mill?
The procurement from the Tamil Nadu Textile Corporation is restricted to the listed cloth actually produced by mills owned by that corporation.
Who is responsible for procuring the cloth?
The notification names the Director of Handloom and Textiles as procuring the required cloth from the Tamil Nadu Textile Corporation.
