G.O.Ms.No.89, Crop Cutting Experiment Refresher Training Sanction, 2015
The Tamil Nadu Planning, Development and Special Initiatives (ST.2&E) Department issued Government Order (Ms.) No. 89 on 30 October 2015, sanctioning Rs. 13,95,000 for Crop Cutting Experiment Refresher Training in 31 districts, excluding Chennai, for 2015-2016. The document funds training connected with agricultural crop estimation and does not contain provisions affecting land ownership, registration, classification or land use.
Purpose and scope
Government Order (Ms.) No. 89 of the Tamil Nadu Planning, Development and Special Initiatives (ST.2&E) Department funds refresher training for staff who conduct and supervise crop cutting experiments. These experiments are used under crop estimation surveys to estimate the productivity and production of agricultural crops in Tamil Nadu.
The Department of Economics and Statistics is designated as the State Agriculture Statistics Authority for planning and organising the survey. The Agriculture and Horticulture Departments carry out the primary crop cutting work under the technical guidance of the Department of Economics and Statistics.
Who is affected
Government Order (Ms.) No. 89 directly concerns:
- Field staff and supervising staff involved in crop cutting experiments.
- The Department of Economics and Statistics.
- The Agriculture and Horticulture Departments.
- Treasury and budget authorities handling the sanctioned expenditure.
- The 31 districts covered by the training programme. Chennai is excluded.
Property buyers and landowners are not given any duties or rights under the document. It is an administrative funding sanction for agricultural statistics training, not an order concerning ownership records, land registration or development permission.
Key provisions
Government Order (Ms.) No. 89 provides that:
- Rs. 13,95,000 is sanctioned for Crop Cutting Experiment Refresher Training during 2015-2016.
- Training is to be conducted in 31 districts, excluding Chennai, at Rs. 45,000 for each district.
- Refresher training is intended for field staff and supervising staff and is normally provided at the beginning of every Fasli year.
- The expenditure is charged to the specified account for surveys, statistics and training under the Integrated Scheme for Development of Statistics.
- The Principal Secretary and Commissioner, Department of Economics and Statistics may incur the expenditure while provision in the Revised Estimate or Final Modified Appropriation for 2015-2016 is pending.
- The document separately states that additional funds of Rs. 13,04,000 will be provided in the Revised Estimate or Final Modified Appropriation for 2015-2016.
- The expenditure must be brought to the Legislature through specific inclusion in the Supplementary Estimates for 2015-2016.
- The sanctioned amount must be included in the Department of Economics and Statistics budget proposal, with explanatory notes sent to the Finance (Public) Department.
The Finance Department concurred with the sanction on 28 October 2015.
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Common questions
Does Government Order (Ms.) No. 89 affect my land title or registration?
No provision in the document changes land ownership, registration, classification or land use. It sanctions funding for staff training connected with agricultural crop estimation.
Is Crop Cutting Experiment Refresher Training funded in Chennai?
No. The sanctioned programme covers 31 districts and expressly excludes Chennai.
How much money was sanctioned for the training?
The total sanction is Rs. 13,95,000, calculated at Rs. 45,000 for each of 31 districts. The document separately states that Rs. 13,04,000 in additional funds will be provided through the Revised Estimate or Final Modified Appropriation for 2015-2016.
Which departments carry out crop cutting experiments?
The primary work is carried out by the Agriculture and Horticulture Departments under the technical guidance of the Department of Economics and Statistics.