Constitution of Foundry Development Council and Appointment of Members
The Government of Tamil Nadu, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Department, issued G.O. (D) No. 84, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (F), dated 20th July 2017, to constitute a Foundry Development Council for two years from the date of publication. The notification appoints the Council's Chairman, members and Member-Secretary, and requires the Council to meet at least once every six months. It does not contain provisions concerning land ownership, land use, planning permission or property transactions.
What the notification does
G.O. (D) No. 84, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (F), dated 20th July 2017, issued by the Government of Tamil Nadu, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Department, constitutes a Foundry Development Council. The Council is appointed for two years from the date on which the order was published.
The notification was published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary on 20th July 2017.
Council membership
The Foundry Development Council is chaired by the Principal Secretary to Government, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Department. Its members are:
- Secretary to Government, Expenditure, Finance Department.
- Member Secretary, Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board.
- Chairman-cum-Managing Director, TANGEDCO.
- Commissioner of Labour.
- Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Skill Development Corporation.
- Commissioner of Geology and Mining.
- Director, Southern Region, Institute of Indian Foundrymen.
- Principal, PSG College of Technology.
- Chairman, Confederation of Indian Industry, Southern Region.
- Regional Chair-person, Automotive Components Manufacturers Association, Southern Region.
- President, COINDIA, Coimbatore.
- President, Coimbatore Tiny and Small Foundry Owners Association.
The Additional Chief Secretary, Industries Commissioner and Director of Industries and Commerce is appointed to perform the functions of Member-Secretary.
Meetings and functions
The Foundry Development Council must meet at least once every six months. It may invite experts when it considers their participation necessary.
The Council is directed to address issues suggested by the Institute of Indian Foundrymen. The notification does not set out the details of those issues. The Additional Chief Secretary, Industries Commissioner and Director of Industries and Commerce must take follow-up action and inform all Council members.
Who is affected
G.O. (D) No. 84 directly concerns the named government officials, public bodies, industry organisations, educational institution and foundry associations represented on the Council. Foundry businesses and industry professionals may be indirectly affected by the Council's consideration of foundry-sector issues.
The notification does not create or change any rule on property purchase, title, registration, land classification, development control or planning approval. Property buyers and owners therefore have no land-related obligation under this notification.
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Common questions
Does this notification affect my land or property purchase?
No land or property provision appears in the notification. It only constitutes a Foundry Development Council, appoints its members and sets out meeting and administrative responsibilities.
How long was the Foundry Development Council appointed for?
The Council was appointed for two years from the date of publication of the order.
How often must the Foundry Development Council meet?
The Council must meet at least once every six months. It may also invite experts if it considers that necessary.
Who performs the functions of Member-Secretary?
The Additional Chief Secretary, Industries Commissioner and Director of Industries and Commerce is appointed to perform the functions of Member-Secretary.
