Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, No. 21, Part II, Section 2 (21 II 2 v3)
The Government of Tamil Nadu published Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, No. 21, Part II, Section 2 on 8 June 2011, containing notifications from the Health and Family Welfare Department, Home Department, Labour and Employment Department, Personnel and Administrative Reforms Department, and Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department. The notifications appoint a Drugs Inspector, grant service medals, refer industrial disputes for adjudication, and disqualify three Village Panchayat ward members for missing consecutive meetings. The Gazette does not change land ownership, land use or property registration requirements.
What the Gazette covers
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, No. 21, Part II, Section 2, published by the Government of Tamil Nadu on 8 June 2011, collects several unrelated departmental notifications of interest to sections of the public. Property buyers and owners are not given any new land, planning, registration or title obligations by these notifications.
Departmental notifications
- The Health and Family Welfare Department, through G.O. (D) No. 495, Health and Family Welfare (M1), dated 13 May 2011, appoints Selvi G. Sobana as an Inspector under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 for the entire State of Tamil Nadu. The Inspector is officially subordinate to the Director of Drugs Control, Tamil Nadu.
- The Home Department, through G.O. Ms. No. 282, Home (S.C.), dated 20 May 2011, awards the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister’s Fire Service Medal for Excellence to three Fire and Rescue Service personnel. Each named recipient is eligible for the lump sum grant stated in the notification.
- The Labour and Employment Department, through G.O. (D) No. 137, dated 27 April 2011, refers a dispute involving Manali Petrochemicals Limited to the Industrial Tribunal in Chennai and asks for an award within three months of receiving the order.
- The Labour and Employment Department, through G.O. (D) No. 147, dated 29 April 2011, refers a dispute involving Mercury Manufacturing Company Limited, MEPZ, Tambaram, Chennai, to the Labour Court in Chennai and asks for an award within three months.
- The Personnel and Administrative Reforms Department, through G.O. (3D) No. 5, dated 18 May 2011, awards the Governor’s Vigilance Medal for 2008 and 2009 to six investigating officers of the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption for meritorious service.
Panchayat member disqualifications
The Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department records three decisions under the Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act, 1994:
- G.O. (D) No. 198, dated 18 May 2011, disqualifies K.S. Sivakumar, Fourth Ward Member of Moonchirai Village Panchayat.
- G.O. (D) No. 199, dated 18 May 2011, disqualifies T. Nagarajan, Third Ward Member of Aathivilai Village Panchayat.
- G.O. (D) No. 200, dated 18 May 2011, disqualifies R. Kaleeswari, First Ward Member of Kottaipatti Village Panchayat.
Each decision followed an enquiry and opinion from the Tamil Nadu State Election Commission. The stated ground was absence from three consecutive Village Panchayat meetings.
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Common questions
Does this Gazette change my land title or property registration requirements?
No. The published notifications concern a Drugs Inspector appointment, service medals, industrial disputes and Village Panchayat member disqualifications. They do not state any change to land title, land use or property registration.
Were any Village Panchayat ward members removed from office?
Yes. The Governor of Tamil Nadu decided that K.S. Sivakumar, T. Nagarajan and R. Kaleeswari were disqualified from holding their respective Village Panchayat member offices because they had missed three consecutive meetings.
Did the Tamil Nadu State Election Commission examine the Panchayat disqualifications?
Yes. The Tamil Nadu State Election Commission conducted enquiries, verified relevant records and gave its opinion before the Governor made the disqualification decisions.
Who was appointed as Drugs Inspector for Tamil Nadu?
The Health and Family Welfare Department appointed Selvi G. Sobana as Inspector under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 for the entire State of Tamil Nadu. She is officially subordinate to the Director of Drugs Control, Tamil Nadu.
