Draft Amendments to the Tamil Nadu State Employment Guarantee Fund Rules, 2008
The Government of Tamil Nadu, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, published G.O. Ms. No. 100, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj (CGS.1), dated 25 October 2010, proposing draft amendments to the Tamil Nadu State Employment Guarantee Fund Rules, 2008. The proposal renames the fund and removes wording about certain expenses, while allowing objections or suggestions before the end of the stated 15 day period. These were draft amendments, and the source does not state that they were brought into force.
What the notification does
The Government of Tamil Nadu, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, issued G.O. Ms. No. 100, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj (CGS.1), dated 25 October 2010. It publishes proposed amendments to the Tamil Nadu State Employment Guarantee Fund Rules, 2008, under powers referred to in the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005.
The amendments were published as a draft for the information of people likely to be affected. The State Government stated that it would consider the draft after the expiry of 15 days from publication in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette. The source does not confirm that the proposed changes were later finalised or commenced.
Proposed changes
The draft amendments make two specific changes:
- Every occurrence of the name “Tamil Nadu State Employment Guarantee Fund” would be replaced with “State Employment Guarantee Fund—Tamil Nadu”.
- In rule 6, the words “including the expenses of the State Employment Guarantee Council and the Society” would be omitted.
The source does not explain the financial or administrative effect of removing the wording from rule 6.
Who may be affected
The Draft Amendments to the Tamil Nadu State Employment Guarantee Fund Rules, 2008, concern the naming and expense provisions of the State Employment Guarantee Fund. They may therefore be relevant to people or organisations affected by the administration of that fund, the State Employment Guarantee Council or the Society referred to in rule 6.
The notification contains no provision about ownership, purchase, registration, classification or development of land. On the supplied text, it does not directly change property rights or land records in Tamil Nadu.
Objections and suggestions
Any person could submit an objection or suggestion concerning the draft amendments before the expiry of the stated 15 day period. The State Government said that submissions received within that period would be considered.
Objections or suggestions could be addressed to:
- The Secretary to Government
- Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department
- Secretariat, Chennai-600 009
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Common questions
Does this notification change land ownership or property records?
No land ownership or property record change appears in the supplied text. The notification concerns proposed amendments to the Tamil Nadu State Employment Guarantee Fund Rules, 2008.
Were these amendments final when published?
No. They were published as draft amendments for public information and consideration after a 15 day period. The source does not state that they were later finalised.
What name change was proposed for the fund?
The draft proposed replacing “Tamil Nadu State Employment Guarantee Fund” wherever it occurred with “State Employment Guarantee Fund—Tamil Nadu”.
Where could objections or suggestions be sent?
They could be addressed to the Secretary to Government, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009, before the expiry of the stated period.
