Inclusion of the Name of Takshashila University in the Schedule to the Tamil Nadu Private Universities Act, 2019
The Higher Education Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, issued G.O.Ms. No. 77, Higher Education (K2), dated 27 May 2022, through which the Governor of Tamil Nadu amended the Schedule to the Tamil Nadu Private Universities Act, 2019. The amendment adds Takshashila University, located at Ongur in Villupuram District, together with details of its sponsoring foundation and corporate registration.
What the notification does
G.O.Ms. No. 77, Higher Education (K2), dated 27 May 2022, was issued by the Higher Education Department, Government of Tamil Nadu. Acting under the Tamil Nadu Private Universities Act, 2019, the Governor of Tamil Nadu amended the Schedule to that Act by adding Takshashila University as entry number 6.
The notification was published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary on 27 May 2022. It is identified as Notification No. II(2)/HE/411(f)/2022.
Details added to the Schedule
The amendment records the following particulars:
- University: Takshashila University.
- University address: Ongur Post Office, Tindivanam Taluk, Villupuram District, 604 305.
- Foundation: Mailam Subramaniya Swamy Foundation.
- Foundation address: No. 54, Meenakshi Nagar, Poonthottam, Villupuram, 605 602.
- Corporate status: The foundation was registered as a company under the Companies Act, 2013.
- Registration date: 13 October 2020.
- Registration authority: Office of the Registrar of Companies, Central Registration Centre, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India.
- Corporate Identity Number: U80900TN2020NPL138600.
Who is affected
The amendment directly concerns Takshashila University and the Mailam Subramaniya Swamy Foundation because it places the university and its associated details in the statutory Schedule. It may also be relevant to students, staff, education professionals and others checking whether the university is listed under the Tamil Nadu Private Universities Act, 2019.
Relevance to property matters
G.O.Ms. No. 77, Higher Education (K2), dated 27 May 2022, records the inclusion of a private university in a statutory Schedule. The notification does not contain provisions about ownership of land, land classification, planning permission, building approval, acquisition, transfer, registration or change of land use. Property buyers or owners should therefore not treat it as a land title or land use approval for the university address.
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Common questions
Was Takshashila University added to the Tamil Nadu Private Universities Act schedule?
Yes. The Governor of Tamil Nadu added Takshashila University as entry number 6 in the Schedule to the Tamil Nadu Private Universities Act, 2019.
Where is Takshashila University located according to the notification?
The recorded address is Ongur Post Office, Tindivanam Taluk, Villupuram District, 604 305.
Which organisation is associated with Takshashila University?
The notification names Mailam Subramaniya Swamy Foundation, No. 54, Meenakshi Nagar, Poonthottam, Villupuram, 605 602.
Does the notification approve land use or prove ownership of the university property?
No such approval or proof is contained in the notification. It only amends the statutory Schedule by adding the university and recording related institutional and corporate details.
