Reservation for the Offices of the Presidents of Village Panchayats under Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act, Amendment to Notification
The Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department issued G.O. Ms. No. 93, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj (PR.1), dated 27th August 2009, to amend the reservation classification for the President of Athiyurthirukkai Village Panchayat in Kanai Panchayat Union, Villupuram District. It changes the classification from "ST General" to "General" in an earlier notification published on 2nd September 2006.
What the notification does
The Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department notification, issued as G.O. Ms. No. 93, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj (PR.1), dated 27th August 2009, changes one entry in the reservation list for Village Panchayat President offices. The Governor of Tamil Nadu made the amendment under Section 57 of the Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act, 1994.
The amendment applies to the entry for Athiyurthirukkai in Kanai Panchayat Union, Villupuram District. It replaces the reservation expression "ST General" with "General".
Earlier notification amended
G.O. Ms. No. 93 amends Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department Notification No. II(2)/RDPR/453(f-1)/2006. The earlier notification was published at pages 1 to 144 of Part II, Section 2 of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary, Issue No. 228, dated 2nd September 2006.
The specific amendment is made under the heading concerning reservation for Village Panchayat Presidents in Villupuram District, within the subheading for Kanai Panchayat Union.
Who is affected
The revised classification directly concerns the office of President of Athiyurthirukkai Village Panchayat. It may affect people seeking election to that office and voters or officials checking the applicable reservation category.
Key details are:
- District: Villupuram.
- Panchayat Union: Kanai.
- Village Panchayat: Athiyurthirukkai.
- Entry changed: Serial No. 1.
- Previous expression: "ST General".
- Substituted expression: "General".
Relevance to land and property matters
G.O. Ms. No. 93 deals only with reservation for a Village Panchayat President office. The text does not change land ownership, property boundaries, planning status, land use, building permissions or registration requirements. A property buyer or owner would generally need it only when checking the local panchayat's electoral reservation record or the status of its President's office.
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Common questions
Which Village Panchayat President post was changed to the General category?
The change applies to Athiyurthirukkai Village Panchayat in Kanai Panchayat Union, Villupuram District.
What was the reservation category before the amendment?
The earlier entry used the expression "ST General". G.O. Ms. No. 93 substitutes the expression "General".
Does G.O. Ms. No. 93 change my land ownership or land use?
No land ownership or land use change is stated. The notification only amends the reservation classification for the President of Athiyurthirukkai Village Panchayat.
Which earlier notification was amended?
The amendment applies to Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department Notification No. II(2)/RDPR/453(f-1)/2006, published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary dated 2nd September 2006.
