The Gazette of India
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 283] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, JULY 4. I977/ASADHA 13, 1899
Separate paging is given to this Part in order that it may be filed as a separate compilation
MINISTRY OF COMMERCE
ORDER
New Delhi, the 4th July 1977
S O 518(E).—Whereas the Central Government is of opinion in respect of the tea unit known as Dooria Tea Estate situated in the district of Sibsagar owned by Shri Ramachandra Ehagwandass. P O Badlipur, Assam, that,—
(a) the average yield of the said tea unit during the years 1971, 1972 and 1975 out of five years immediately preceding the year 1976, has been lower than the district average yield by twenty-five per cent; (b) the persons owning the said tea unit have habitually made default in the payment of Provident Fund dues of workers and other em- ployees and other dues which they are under obligation to pay under certain laws for the time being in force, and
(c) the said tea unit is being managed in a manner highly detrimental to the tea industry and to public interest
Now therefore in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section '16B of the Tea Act, 1953 (29 of 1953), the Centra] Government hereby appoints for the purpose of making a full and complete investigation into the affairs of Dooria Tea Estate, a body of persons consisting of—
(1) Shri S. S. Nandkeolyar. Director of Development, Tea Board, Calcutta (2) Shri P K Das Gupta, Financial Adviser & Chief Accounts Officer, Tea
22 (4) Shri A K Roychowdhury, Deputy Adviser (Finance), Bureau of Pub- lic Enterprises, Mayur Bhavan, New Delhi2, The above body shall tmbmit its report to the Central Government .within a period of ninety days from the date of publication of this Order in the Official Gazette.
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