Places and Dates for Conducting Jallikattu 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 (61 Ex II 2)
The Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department of the Government of Tamil Nadu issued G.O. (D) No. 54, G.O. (D) No. 55 and G.O. (D) No. 56, all dated 13th February 2019, notifying places and dates where the Governor of Tamil Nadu permitted Jallikattu to be conducted. The notifications cover Yethapur, Iyyampalayam, Alanganatham, Erumapatti and Senthamangalam, with event dates between 15th and 26th February 2019.
What the notifications govern
The Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department published three Government of Tamil Nadu notifications identifying villages, taluks and dates for conducting Jallikattu. The Governor of Tamil Nadu issued the notifications under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960, as amended by the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Tamil Nadu Amendment) Act, 2017.
The notifications permit Jallikattu only at the places and on the event dates listed in the Gazette. They do not set out any change to land ownership, title, registration, classification or development rights.
G.O. (D) No. 54
G.O. (D) No. 54, Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries (AH3), dated 13th February 2019, permits Jallikattu to be conducted from 23rd to 28th February 2019 at the specified place.
Key details are:
- Village: Yethapur
- Taluk: Pethanaickenpalayam
- District heading: Salem District
- Event date: 23rd February 2019
G.O. (D) No. 55
G.O. (D) No. 55, Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries (AH3), dated 13th February 2019, permits Jallikattu to be conducted from 15th to 28th February 2019 at the specified place.
Key details are:
- Village: Iyyampalayam
- Taluk: Attur
- Event date: 15th February 2019
G.O. (D) No. 56
G.O. (D) No. 56, Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries (AH3), dated 13th February 2019, permits Jallikattu to be conducted from 16th to 28th February 2019 at the specified places.
The listed events are:
- Alanganatham village, Senthamangalam taluk, on 16th February 2019.
- Erumapatti village, Senthamangalam taluk, on 19th February 2019.
- Senthamangalam village, Senthamangalam taluk, on 26th February 2019.
Who may be affected
The Gazette notifications are relevant to people conducting, organising or attending Jallikattu in the listed villages. A property buyer, owner or land professional does not receive or lose any stated land right under these notifications.
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Common questions
Does this Gazette notification change ownership or classification of land?
No land ownership, title, registration, classification or development change is stated. The notifications only identify places and dates for conducting Jallikattu.
When was Jallikattu notified for Yethapur?
G.O. (D) No. 54 lists Yethapur in Pethanaickenpalayam taluk, under the Salem District heading, with an event date of 23rd February 2019.
Which Jallikattu events were listed in Senthamangalam taluk?
G.O. (D) No. 56 lists Alanganatham on 16th February 2019, Erumapatti on 19th February 2019 and Senthamangalam on 26th February 2019.
What date was listed for the Iyyampalayam Jallikattu event?
G.O. (D) No. 55 lists Iyyampalayam in Attur taluk with an event date of 15th February 2019.
