Notifications under the Tamil Nadu Anatomy Act and Pongal Day 2021 service awards
The Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part II, Section 2, dated February 3, 2021, published notifications from the Health and Family Welfare Department and the Home Department. It declares three named medical institutions as Teaching Medical Institutions under the Tamil Nadu Anatomy Act, 1951, and publishes Pongal Day 2021 awards for members of the Fire and Rescue Services Department, Police Department, and Prison and Correctional Services Department, including the allowances or lump sum grants stated in the notifications.
What this gazette contains
The Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part II, Section 2, dated February 3, 2021, carries separate government notifications.
For property or general public reference, the part most likely to matter is not a land regulation. It is mainly a set of institutional declarations and service award notifications.
Medical institutions declared under the Tamil Nadu Anatomy Act
The Health and Family Welfare Department published three notifications under the Tamil Nadu Anatomy Act, 1951.
The Governor of Tamil Nadu declared these institutions to be Teaching Medical Institutions for the purposes of that Act:
- Arunai Medical College and Hospital, Tiruvannamalai district
- Excel Siddha Medical College and Research Centre, Komarapalayam, Namakkal District
- JSS Institute of Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences, Navakkarai, Palakkad Main Road, Coimbatore
The Gazette gives the related government orders as:
- G.O. (3D). No. 2, Health and Family Welfare (Z1), 13th January 2021
- G.O. (3D). No. 3, Health and Family Welfare (Z1), 13th January 2021
- G.O. (3D). No. 4, Health and Family Welfare (Z1), 13th January 2021
Fire and Rescue Services awards
The Home Department, through G.O. Ms. No. 19, Home (SC), 13th January 2021, published the award of the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister's Fire Service Medals on the occasion of Pongal Day, 2021.
Key points stated in the notification are:
- the award is given to members of the Tamil Nadu Fire and Rescue Services Department
- the ranks mentioned include Leading Firemen, Driver Mechanics and Firemen
- the recipients listed in the Gazette are eligible to draw a monthly allowance of Rs 400 each
- the monthly allowance will be paid with effect from 1st February 2021
Police technical and specialised services awards
The Home Department also published G.O. Ms. No. 17, Home (SC), 13th January 2021, for the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister's Medal for Excellence in Technical and Specialised Services in Police Department on the occasion of the Pongal Day, 2021.
The notification states that named officers in the Police Department were awarded the medal and are eligible for the lump sum grant noted against each name.
The listed categories include:
- Technical Staff of Police Radio Branch
- Dog Squad personnel
- Police Photographers
Prison service awards
Under G.O. Ms. No. 18, Home (SC), 13th January 2021, the Home Department published the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister's Prison Medal for Good Service on the occasion of the Pongal Day, 2021.
The notification states that members of the Prison and Correctional Services Department, men and women, in the ranks of Grade I Warders and Grade II Warders, were awarded the medal. The recipients are eligible to draw a monthly allowance of Rs.400 each.
Who this affects
This Gazette mainly affects:
- the three named medical institutions
- the individual government personnel named in the award lists
- departments administering the stated allowances and grants
It does not set out any land use change, registration rule, patta rule, or property tax rule in the extracted text.
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Common questions
Does this Gazette change any land or property rule?
No land or property rule appears in the extracted text. The text published here deals with declarations of teaching medical institutions and service awards.
Which medical colleges were declared Teaching Medical Institutions?
The Gazette names Arunai Medical College and Hospital, Tiruvannamalai district, Excel Siddha Medical College and Research Centre, Komarapalayam, Namakkal District, and JSS Institute of Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences, Navakkarai, Palakkad Main Road, Coimbatore.
Were any cash benefits announced for award recipients?
Yes. The Fire Service Medal recipients and the Prison Medal recipients are stated to be eligible for a monthly allowance of Rs 400 each. The Police technical and specialised services medal recipients are stated to be eligible for the lump sum grant noted against each name.
From when is the Fire Service Medal allowance payable?
The Gazette states that the monthly allowance will be paid with effect from 1st February 2021.
