Place and Date for Conducting Manjuvirattu / Jallikattu under Clause (dd) of Section 2 of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960
The Government of Tamil Nadu, through the Animal Husbandry, Dairying, Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare Department, issued G.O. (D). No. 340 dated 30th May 2022, notifying that Manjuvirattu or Jallikattu may be conducted at Kizhavegupatti village in Ponnamaravathi Taluk, Pudukkottai District, on 31.05.2022. The event was subject to Covid-19 Standard Operating Procedures, specified government norms and restrictions announced by the State or District Disaster Management Authorities.
What the notification does
G.O. (D). No. 340, issued by the Animal Husbandry, Dairying, Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare Department on 30th May 2022, is an event-specific notification under clause (dd) of section 2 of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960, as amended by the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Tamil Nadu Amendment) Act, 2017.
The Governor of Tamil Nadu notified that Manjuvirattu or Jallikattu may be conducted at the following place and time:
- District: Pudukkottai District.
- Taluk: Ponnamaravathi Taluk.
- Village: Kizhavegupatti.
- Date: 31.05.2022.
Only this village and date are listed in the notification.
Conditions for conducting the event
G.O. (D). No. 340 did not provide an unconditional permission. Conduct of the notified Manjuvirattu or Jallikattu was subject to:
- Adherence to the Standard Operating Procedures for preventing the spread of Covid-19.
- Compliance with the norms specified in G.O. (Ms.) No. 27 of the Revenue and Disaster Management (DM4) Department, dated 10.01.2022.
- Compliance with Government Letter No. 292/AH3/2022-2 of the Animal Husbandry, Dairying, Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare Department, dated 10.01.2022.
- Compliance with restrictions announced by the State or District Disaster Management Authorities from time to time.
Who is affected
G.O. (D). No. 340 directly concerns the conduct of Manjuvirattu or Jallikattu at Kizhavegupatti on the specified date. Its conditions would be relevant to those conducting the event and to the authorities responsible for applying Covid-19 and disaster management restrictions.
For property buyers, owners and land professionals, the notification contains no direction concerning land ownership, transfer, acquisition, classification or development. Its subject is limited to the notified place and date for conducting the event, together with the applicable public health and disaster management conditions.
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Common questions
Where was the Manjuvirattu or Jallikattu permitted?
G.O. (D). No. 340 lists Kizhavegupatti village in Ponnamaravathi Taluk, Pudukkottai District.
On what date could the event be conducted?
The notification specifies 31.05.2022. It does not list another event date.
Was the permission subject to Covid-19 restrictions?
Yes. The event was subject to Covid-19 Standard Operating Procedures, specified government norms and restrictions announced by the State or District Disaster Management Authorities.
Does the notification change any property or land rights?
No land-related change is stated. The notification only identifies the place and date for conducting Manjuvirattu or Jallikattu and sets conditions for the event.
