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Place and Dates for Conducting Jallikattu (151 Ex II 2)

The Government of Tamil Nadu published Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department G.O. (D) No. 95, dated 26th March 2019, in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary to notify where and when Jallikattu may be conducted under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960, as amended by the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Tamil Nadu Amendment) Act, 2017. The notification says Jallikattu may be conducted from 30th March to 10th April, 2019, and specifies Naarthamalai village in Kulathur taluk for an event on 30-03-2019.

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What this gazette notification does

The Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary published a notification from the Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department, G.O. (D) No. 95, dated 26th March 2019. It notifies the place and dates on which Jallikattu may be conducted under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960, as amended by the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Tamil Nadu Amendment) Act, 2017.

What it covers

The notification is about permission in principle for conducting Jallikattu within the notified period and at the notified place.

Key points stated in the gazette are:

  • Jallikattu may be conducted from 30th March to 10th April, 2019.
  • The notified village is Naarthamalai.
  • The notified taluk is Kulathur.
  • The date of event shown in the table is 30-03-2019.
  • The notification was issued by the Governor of Tamil Nadu.

Who it affects

The Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department notification mainly affects:

  • organisers of Jallikattu events in the notified area,
  • residents of Naarthamalai village and Kulathur taluk,
  • participants and local authorities involved in the event.

For the general public, the practical effect is limited to the notified Jallikattu event and its location and timing.

What is specifically notified

The gazette gives a single entry in its table of places and dates:

  • Village, Naarthamalai
  • Taluk, Kulathur
  • Date of event, 30-03-2019

The text also states that Jallikattu may be conducted from 30th March to 10th April, 2019 in the place specified below. In this notification, the specified place is Naarthamalai in Kulathur taluk.

What this does not say

The gazette page does not set out detailed event conditions, safety measures, or procedures on this page. It only notifies the place and dates for conducting Jallikattu under the cited law.

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Common questions

Does this gazette notification allow Jallikattu to be held?

Yes. The notification states that Jallikattu may be conducted from 30th March to 10th April, 2019 in the place specified in it.

Which place is named for the Jallikattu event?

The notification names Naarthamalai village in Kulathur taluk.

What is the event date mentioned in the table?

The table shows the date of event as 30-03-2019.

Which department issued this notification?

The notification was published by the Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department as G.O. (D) No. 95, dated 26th March 2019.