Reconstitution of State Minorities Commission with Chairman and Members for Certain Period under the Tamil Nadu State Minorities Commission Act
The Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Department issued G.O. Ms. No. 30, Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare (MWRU), dated 8 March 2019, reconstituting the Tamil Nadu State Minorities Commission with a Chairman, nine other members and a Member-Secretary. The notification gives them a three-year term from 8 March 2019 and contains no provisions concerning land ownership, property transactions or development.
What the notification does
G.O. Ms. No. 30, Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare (MWRU), dated 8 March 2019, was issued by the Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Department. Acting under the Tamil Nadu State Minorities Commission Act, 2010, the Governor of Tamil Nadu reconstituted the Tamil Nadu State Minorities Commission.
The reconstituted Commission is authorised to exercise the powers and perform the functions assigned to it under that Act. The notification was published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary on 8 March 2019.
Chairman and members
The Tamil Nadu State Minorities Commission was reconstituted with the following persons and office-holder:
- Thiru T. John Mahendran, Chairman.
- Thiru Jebamalai Irudayaraj SJ, Member.
- Thiru A. Rajan, Member.
- Thiru Mohammed John, Member.
- Thiru Jawahar Ali, Member.
- Thiru VDS D. Gowtham Kumar Sethiya, Member.
- Dr. Ajit Prasad Jain, Member.
- Thiru Harbiinder Singh S, Member.
- Thiru Sardar Manjit Singh Nayyar, Member.
- Dr. G. Govindarajvardhanan, Member.
- Commissioner of Minorities Welfare, Member-Secretary.
Term of office
G.O. Ms. No. 30 provides that the Chairperson and every member of the Tamil Nadu State Minorities Commission will hold office for three years from 8 March 2019. The notification does not state any separate appointment period for individual members.
Who is affected
The notification directly concerns the named Chairman, members and Member-Secretary, as well as the administration of the Tamil Nadu State Minorities Commission under the Tamil Nadu State Minorities Commission Act, 2010.
Property buyers, owners and land professionals are not given any new duty, right, approval process or restriction by this notification. It does not address title, registration, land use, planning permission, acquisition, valuation or any other property matter.
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Common questions
Does this notification affect my land or property transaction?
No property provision appears in the notification. It only reconstitutes the Tamil Nadu State Minorities Commission, names its office-holders and fixes their term.
Who was appointed Chairman of the Tamil Nadu State Minorities Commission?
Thiru T. John Mahendran was appointed Chairman.
How long were the Chairman and members appointed for?
The Chairperson and every member were to hold office for three years from 8 March 2019.
Who serves as Member-Secretary of the Commission?
The Commissioner of Minorities Welfare serves as Member-Secretary.
