G.O. (1D) No.97, Further Continuance of Posts for Chief Minister's Farmers Security Scheme, 2016
The Revenue [LR.I(2)] Department issued Government Order (1D) Number 97 on 12 February 2016, continuing posts used to implement the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister's Farmers Security Scheme for nine months, from 1 October 2015 to 30 June 2016. The document is an administrative staffing order and does not state any change to land ownership, land ceiling, title or property transactions.
What the document does
Government Order (1D) Number 97 of the Revenue [LR.I(2)] Department, dated 12 February 2016, sanctions the further retention of posts listed in its Annexures I and II. The retention period is nine months, from 1 October 2015 to 30 June 2016.
The posts support implementation of the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister's Farmers Security Scheme. The scheme provides financial assistance and social security to agricultural labourers, small and marginal farmers, and their family members. The scheme took effect on 15 August 2005.
Staffing covered
Government Order (1D) Number 97 records staffing previously created or continued for the scheme, including:
- A Superintendent, two Assistants, a Typist and an Office Assistant in the Office of the Director of Land Reforms or Commissioner of Land Reforms.
- Three Special Deputy Collectors, one each for Kanniyakumari, Krishnagiri and the Nilgiris districts.
- Twenty-nine Deputy Tahsildars, fifty-eight Assistants and twenty-nine Typists for Collectorates other than Chennai, based on the district structure before Ariyalur and Tiruppur were formed.
- Thirty-one Special Tahsildars and 201 Assistants for specified Taluk Offices other than Chennai.
- Two Deputy Tahsildars, four Assistants and two Typists previously sanctioned for Tiruppur and Ariyalur districts.
The government approved further retention after considering a request from the Additional Chief Secretary and Commissioner of Land Administration, who was also Commissioner of Revenue Administration in charge.
Financial provision
Government Order (1D) Number 97 directs that pay and other allowances for the continued posts must be charged to the existing account heads from which the staff were already being paid. The Finance Department concurred through its communication dated 8 February 2016.
Who may be affected
Government Order (1D) Number 97 directly concerns the government offices and staff administering the farmers' security scheme. Agricultural labourers, small and marginal farmers, and their family members may be indirectly affected because the retained staff support delivery of the scheme.
Property buyers and owners should note that the document contains no provision changing land title, ownership, land ceiling limits, classification, registration or transfer procedures.
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Common questions
Does Government Order (1D) Number 97 change my land ownership or title?
No change to land ownership or title is stated. The document only continues government posts used to implement the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister's Farmers Security Scheme.
How long were the scheme posts continued?
The Revenue [LR.I(2)] Department continued the posts for nine months, from 1 October 2015 to 30 June 2016.
Who is the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister's Farmers Security Scheme intended to support?
The document says the scheme provides financial assistance and social security to agricultural labourers, small and marginal farmers, and their family members.
Does the document itself grant financial assistance to an individual farmer?
The document sanctions retention of staff for implementing the scheme. It does not record an individual grant or set out an application process.
