Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, No. 29, Part II, Section 2, 18 July 2018
The Government of Tamil Nadu published this Gazette issue on 18 July 2018, containing notifications from the Highways and Minor Ports Department and the Labour and Employment Department. It acquires land in Madipakkam for road widening and a storm water drain, grants time limited Employees' State Insurance Act exemptions to three organisations, and revises an earlier notification fixing minimum wages for employment in tanneries and leather manufacturing.
Land acquisition in Madipakkam
The Highways and Minor Ports Department issued G.O. (D) No. 164, Highways and Minor Ports (HW2), dated 26 June 2018. The notification acquires approximately 250 square metres of dry land in Madipakkam Village, Sholinganallur Taluk, Kancheepuram District, for widening the existing Madipakkam to Velacherry Road and constructing a storm water drain.
Key details include:
- The land is part of old Survey No. 94/IAIA, subdivided as Survey No. 94/2.
- The registered holder is identified as Rajalakshmi.
- Structures listed include three cement sheeted shops with shutters, one cement sheeted grill workshop, one old building, and a compound wall with a grill gate.
- Compensation is to be paid from funds controlled and managed by the Chief Engineer (Construction and Maintenance), Highways Department.
- The acquisition plan may be inspected during office hours at the office of the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Inner Ring Road Scheme, Chrompet, Chennai 600 044.
Employees' State Insurance exemptions
The Labour and Employment Department issued three one year exemptions under the Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948:
- G.O. (D) No. 364, Labour and Employment (L1), dated 1 June 2018, exempts Karur Sarvodaya Sangh, Karur, from 21 May 2018 to 20 May 2019.
- G.O. (D) No. 369, Labour and Employment (L1), dated 4 June 2018, exempts permanent and temporary employees of Christian Medical College Vellore Association, Vellore, from 1 January 2018 to 31 December 2018.
- G.O. (D) No. 383, Labour and Employment (L1), dated 27 June 2018, exempts Kanyakumari Medical Mission, Neyyor, Kanyakumari District, from 8 May 2018 to 7 May 2019.
Each exemption requires a register of exempted employees. Existing benefits based on earlier contributions continue, and contributions already paid for an exempted period will not be refunded. Employers must provide required returns, records and information, and authorised officers may inspect premises and documents.
Tanneries and leather manufacturing wages
The Labour and Employment Department revises the minimum basic daily wages for classes of employees in tanneries and leather manufacturing across Tamil Nadu. The revision replaces rates in Labour and Employment Department Notification No. II(2)/LE/157/2013, published on 6 February 2013, and takes effect from publication in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette. The supplied schedule lists daily basic wages of Rs. 160.00 for limeyard helpers and Rs. 161.50 for flashers, scudders and goat skin knifers.
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Common questions
How can I check whether my Madipakkam property is part of the acquisition?
Check whether the property falls within subdivided Survey No. 94/2 in Madipakkam Village. The acquisition plan is available for inspection during office hours at the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Inner Ring Road Scheme, Chrompet, Chennai 600 044.
What is the Madipakkam land being acquired for?
Approximately 250 square metres is acquired for widening the existing Madipakkam to Velacherry Road and constructing a storm water drain.
Will Employees' State Insurance contributions already paid during an exemption period be refunded?
No. The notifications state that contributions already paid for the exempted period will not be refunded.
When do the revised tannery and leather manufacturing minimum wages take effect?
The revised minimum wage rates take effect from the date of publication in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette.
