Places and Dates for Conducting Jallikattu / Erudu Vidum Vizha 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 and Fisheries Department, issued G.O. (D) No. 40, Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries (AH3), dated 31 January 2019, notifying places and dates for conducting Jallikattu or Erudu Vidum Vizha. It permits events in Odugathur village in Anaicut Taluk and Vallipattu village in Vaniyambadi Taluk, with both events listed for 6 February 2019.
What the notification governs
The Government of Tamil Nadu notification permits Jallikattu or Erudu Vidum Vizha to be conducted at specified places. The Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department issued G.O. (D) No. 40, Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries (AH3), dated 31 January 2019.
The Governor of Tamil Nadu made the 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 notification was published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary on 31 January 2019.
Places and event dates
The schedule identifies two villages, their taluks and their event dates:
- Odugathur village, Anaicut Taluk, 6 February 2019.
- Vallipattu village, Vaniyambadi Taluk, 6 February 2019.
The main text states that Jallikattu or Erudu Vidum Vizha may be conducted from 6 February to 15 February 2019 in the specified places. However, the schedule gives 6 February 2019 as the event date for both listed villages.
Who is affected
The Government of Tamil Nadu notification is relevant to people conducting, participating in or attending Jallikattu or Erudu Vidum Vizha in Odugathur and Vallipattu. It confirms that these villages were notified locations for the listed events and dates.
For property buyers and owners, the notification does not state that any land is acquired, transferred, reclassified or subjected to a change of land use. It does not identify survey numbers, property boundaries or individual landowners.
Key points
- The notification covers only the two villages listed in its schedule.
- Both scheduled events are dated 6 February 2019.
- The general permission period stated in the text runs from 6 February to 15 February 2019.
- The document does not set out venue boundaries, application procedures, fees or property-related restrictions.
- K. Gopal, Principal Secretary to Government, is named in the notification.
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Common questions
Does this notification change the ownership or land use of property in Odugathur or Vallipattu?
No property ownership, acquisition, transfer or land-use change is stated. The notification only lists places and dates for conducting Jallikattu or Erudu Vidum Vizha.
Which villages are covered by the notification?
It covers Odugathur village in Anaicut Taluk and Vallipattu village in Vaniyambadi Taluk.
What date is listed for the events in both villages?
The schedule lists 6 February 2019 for both Odugathur and Vallipattu.
Does the notification identify a particular survey number or event venue?
No. It identifies the villages and taluks, but does not provide survey numbers, property boundaries or specific venue details.