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Places and Dates for Jallikattu / Erudhuvidum Vizha

The Government of Tamil Nadu published notifications in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary, issued by the Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department through G.O.(D) No. 46, G.O.(D) No. 47, G.O.(D) No. 48 and G.O.(D) No. 50, all dated 3rd February 2021, to notify where and during what dates Jallikattu or Erudhuvidum Vizha may be conducted. These notifications are made under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960, as amended by the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Tamil Nadu Amendment), Act, 2017, and they matter mainly to organisers and residents in the named villages and taluks.

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Gazette notifications
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2
Status
In force
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What this gazette notification does

The Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary carries notifications from the Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department, issued as G.O.(D) No. 46, G.O.(D) No. 47, G.O.(D) No. 48 and G.O.(D) No. 50, all dated 3rd February 2021. These notifications state that the Governor of Tamil Nadu notifies that Jallikattu or Erudhuvidum Vizha may be conducted during specified date ranges in specified places.

What it governs

The notifications deal only with permission by notification for conducting these events in named places and within stated periods.

Key points from the gazette are:

  • G.O.(D) No. 46 says Jallikattu may be conducted from 15th to 28th February, 2021 in the place specified below, but the place details are not visible in the supplied text.
  • G.O.(D) No. 47 says Jallikattu may be conducted from 3rd to 28th February, 2021 in the place specified below.
  • Under G.O.(D) No. 47, the visible place entry is Varagur, Madura Karungalikuppam, Arcot.
  • G.O.(D) No. 48 says Jallikattu may be conducted from 17th to 28th February, 2021 in the places specified below.
  • Under G.O.(D) No. 48, the visible place entries are Chinnakattalai in Peraiyur Taluk, and Seemanoothu in Usilampatti Taluk.
  • G.O.(D) No. 50 says Erudhuvidum Vizha may be conducted from 11th to 28th February, 2021 in the place specified below, under Ranipet District, but the place details are not visible in the supplied text.

Who it affects

This gazette matters to:

  • event organisers planning Jallikattu or Erudhuvidum Vizha,
  • people living in the named villages and taluks,
  • local officials dealing with notified events.

For most property buyers and owners, this is not a land title or land use document. It does not describe ownership, registration, patta, classification or planning permission. It only notifies places and dates for these events.

Legal basis stated in the gazette

Each notification says it is issued under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960, as amended by the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Tamil Nadu Amendment), Act, 2017. The Principal Secretary to Government named in the gazette is K. Gopal.

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Common questions

Does this gazette affect land ownership or patta for my property?

No text in the supplied gazette deals with ownership, patta, registration or land classification. It only notifies places and dates where Jallikattu or Erudhuvidum Vizha may be conducted.

Which government department issued these notifications?

The notifications were issued by the Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department and published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary.

What dates are notified for Jallikattu in the visible entries?

The supplied text shows date ranges of 15th to 28th February, 2021 under G.O.(D) No. 46, 3rd to 28th February, 2021 under G.O.(D) No. 47, and 17th to 28th February, 2021 under G.O.(D) No. 48.

Which places can be identified from the supplied text?

The visible place entries are Varagur, Madura Karungalikuppam, Arcot under G.O.(D) No. 47, and Chinnakattalai in Peraiyur Taluk and Seemanoothu in Usilampatti Taluk under G.O.(D) No. 48. The supplied text also mentions Ranipet District for Erudhuvidum Vizha under G.O.(D) No. 50, but the village details are not visible.