Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part II, Section 2, No. 26 (26 II 2 v3)

What the Gazette covers

The Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part II, Section 2, No. 26, published by the Government of Tamil Nadu on 24 June 2020, collects notifications affecting particular organisations, employees and government assignments. It does not contain a notification changing property title, land classification, development rights or land use.

Waqf Tribunal appointment

The Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Department, through G.O. (D). No. 33 dated 11 June 2020, appoints Thiru S.H. Sheik Mohideen, District Revenue Officer, as a member of the Tamil Nadu Waqf Tribunal, Chennai, with effect from 11 June 2020.

Finance Department assignments

The Finance Department notifications dated 29 May 2020 make the following arrangements under the Tamil Nadu Transparency in Tenders Act, 1998:

• G.O. Ms. No. 255 entrusts the Centre for Urbanization Building and Environment with preparing comprehensive water security plans for 25 industrial parks, detailed project reports for restoring water bodies inside and adjoining SIPCOT industrial parks, a model Smart Park, and a State Industrial Water Policy.
• G.O. Ms. No. 256 entrusts e-waste inventorization by the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board to the National Productivity Council.
• G.O. Ms. No. 257 authorises the Director of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services to procure required seeds directly from departmental farms, Krishi Vigyan Kendras, Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University and the National Seed Corporation, depending on availability.
• G.O. Ms. No. 258 entrusts Anna University's Department of Applied Science and Technology, AC Tech, with pre-monsoon and post-monsoon studies for polluted industrial areas. The listed areas include Ranipet, Cuddalore, Manali, Coimbatore, Tiruppur, Mettur, Erode and Thoothukudi.

Employment matters

The Labour and Employment Department, through G.O. (D) No. 276 dated 30 May 2020, exempts permanent and temporary employees of Christian Medical College Vellore Association from the Employees' State Insurance Act for 1 January 2020 to 31 December 2020. Conditions include maintaining a register of exempted employees, preserving benefits earned from earlier contributions, and not refunding contributions already paid for the exempted period.

The Labour and Employment Department, through G.O. (D) No. 278 dated 1 June 2020, refers a dispute involving Breeks All India Higher Secondary School, Ooty, and a workers' union in Coonoor to the Coimbatore Labour Court for adjudication.