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No. 1 Poudouchéry Mardi 6 Janvier 2026 (16 Pausa 1947) No. Puducherry Tuesday 6th January 2026
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➢ .. 2 Sentence arbitral du Travail .. 2 Award of the Labour Court .. 2
de Tribunal.
• .. 9 Notifications du Gouvernement .. 9 Government Notifications .. 9 .. 22 Avis d' appel d' offres .. 22 Tender Notices .. 22
.. 22 Announcements .. 22 .. 22 Annonc es
[1]6 January 2026] LA GAZETTE DE L'ETAT 9 GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY DIRECTORATE OF INFORMATION AND PUBLICITY
(G.O. Ms. No. 1, Puducherry, dated 06th October 2025)
ORDER
Sanction of the Lieutenant-Governor is hereby accorded to Set-up, Operate and Maintain an "Information and Communication (I&C) Wing" in the Information and Publicity Department. For this purpose, the Media Room shall be either at Chief Secretariat or in any other suitable place.
For the purpose of Technical, Professional and Manpower support, the Department of Information and Publicity shall enter a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Pondicherry University Community College, a Unit of Pondicherry University, Puducherry, initially for a period of two years and shall be renewed periodically on mutual consent, till the necessity ceases.
Further, for effective functioning of the Information and Communication Wing, five students studying final year Visual Communication (VISCOM) in the Community College of Pondicherry University shall be engaged as Interns and they will be paid a stipend of 3,000 per month to each student by the Directorate of Information and Publicity, Puducherry.
The expenditure towards setting-up of Information and Communication (I&C) Wing, including purchase / hiring of equipment, Technicians, Professionals/ Manpower, Operation and Maintenance, etc., shall be met from the relevant Heads of Accounts of the Information and Publicity Department Budget.
This issues with the concurrence of Finance Department vide ID No. 406/FC/FD/F3/2024-25, dated 31-01-2025.
R. MOUNISSAMY, Under Secretary to Government-cum-Director (Information and Publicity).
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GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY HINDU RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS AND WAQF (G.O. Ms. No. 43/CHRI/T.4/2025/847, Puducherry, dated 17th November 2025)
ORDER
Adverting to the Orders, dated 30-06-2023 of the Hon'ble High Court of Judicature at Madras in W.P. Nos. 34726 of 2022 and 3241 of 2023 and G.O. Ms. No. 1/CHRI/T.2/2023, dated 14-07-2023 and in exercise of the powers conferred under the Puducherry Hindu Religious Institutions Act, 1972, Thiru A. Thilagaraj, son of Adivaragamourthy, Assistant Engineer, Urban Division, Electricity Department, Puducherry, is hereby appointed as Temple Administrative Officer of Arulmigu Selva Vinayagar, Jayankonda Mariamman Devasthanam, Lenin Street, Kosapalayam, Puducherry, on honorary basis. The Temple Administrative Officer shall administer the said Devasthanam as envisaged in the provisions of the Puducherry Hindu Religious Institutions Act, 1972 and the rules framed thereunder.
Important duties and responsibilities of the Temple Administrative Officer are given below
(i) To take over the administration of the said Devasthanam along with movable and immovable assets;
(ii) Submission of compliance report on taking over of the administration of the temple along with the details of movable and immovable properties with a period of fifteen days from taking over the administration;
(iii) Submission of annual report on maintenance of movable and immovable assets including the cleaning and desilting of temple ponds;
(iv) To coordinate and facilitate the completion of work undertaken by donors as per rule 13 (9); (v) Submission of annual budget by March as per rule 13 of the Act;
(vi) To maintain accounts as per sections 14 to 17 of Hindu Religious Institutions Act and to get the accounts audited annually by the Directorate of Accounts and Treasuries, Puducherry;
(vii) Shall ensure that the Poojas and Festivals are conducted according to the customs followed by the Devasthanam;
(viii) Shall collect all debts and funds due to the Institution and secure them from the loss or risk of loss;
(ix) Shall ensure that appropriate proceedings are instituted to effect all debts and funds due to the Institution or recovery thereof and also to defend such action against the Institution in respect of the property of the Institution;
(x) Shall not connive at or facilitate any act or conduct of another person which would involve a breach of trust or occasion risk or loss to the property belonging to the Institution;
(xi) Shall strictly conform to and carry out the terms and shall not encumber the properties of the Institution by persistently incurring expenditure beyond the limits of the income of the property of the Institution;
10 LA GAZETTE DE L'ETAT [6 January 2026(xii) Shall not in any way make use of the property of the Institution or of his position as Temple Administrative Officer, for his self-interest or private advantage; and shall be personally responsible for the exercise of his judgment and for performance of his duty and he cannot, therefore, escape responsibility by leaving to another person the exercise of judgment or the performance of that duty.
The Temple Administrative Officer shall hold office for a period of three years from the date of its appointment, unless in the meanwhile removed or dismissed or on resignation is accepted or otherwise cease to be Temple Administrative Officer.
(By order)
K. MURALIDHARAN, Deputy Secretary to Government (Temples).
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GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY HINDU RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS AND WAQF (G.O. Ms. No. 44/CHRI/T.2/2025/844, Puducherry, dated 02nd December 2025)
ORDER
Adverting to the Orders, dated 30-06-2023 of the Hon'ble High Court of Judicature at Madras in W.P. Nos. 34726 of 2022 and 3241 of 2023 and G.O. Ms. No. 1/CHRI/T.2/2023, dated 14-07-2023 and in exercise of the powers conferred under the Puducherry Hindu Religious Institutions Act, 1972, Thiru S. Anbarasan, son of Subramanian, Trained Graduate Teacher, Government Girls' High School, T.R.Pattinam, Karaikal, is hereby appointed as Temple Administrative Officer of Arulmigu Jambunathaswamy Devasthanam, Neravy, Neravy Commune, Karaikal, Puducherry, on honorary basis. The Temple Administrative Officer shall administer the said Devasthanam as envisaged in the provisions of the Puducherry Hindu Religious Institutions Act, 1972 and the rules framed thereunder.
Important duties and responsibilities of the Temple Administrative Officer are given below
(i) To take over the administration of the said Devasthanam along with movable and immovable assets;
(ii) Submission of compliance report on taking over of the administration of the temple along with the details of movable and immovable properties with a period of fifteen days from taking over the administration;
(iii) Submission of annual report on maintenance of movable and immovable assets including the cleaning and desilting of temple ponds;
(iv) To co-ordinate and facilitate the completion of work undertaken by donors as per rule 13 (9); (v) Submission of annual budget by March as per rule 13 of the Act;
(vi) To maintain accounts as per sections 14 to 17 of Hindu Religious Institutions Act and to get the accounts audited annually by the Directorate of Accounts and Treasuries, Puducherry;
(vii) Shall ensure that the Poojas and Festivals are conducted according to the customs followed by the Devasthanam;
(viii) Shall collect all debts and funds due to the Institution and secure them from the loss or risk of loss;
(ix) Shall ensure that appropriate proceedings are instituted to effect all debts and funds due to the Institution or recovery thereof and also to defend such action against the Institution in respect of the property of the Institution;
(x) Shall not connive at or facilitate any act or conduct of another person which would involve a breach of trust or occasion risk or loss to the property belonging to the Institution;
(xi) Shall strictly conform to and carry out the terms and shall not encumber the properties of the Institution by persistently incurring expenditure beyond the limits of the income of the property of the Institution;
(xii) Shall not in any way make use of the property of the Institution or of his position as Temple Administrative Officer, for his self-interest or private advantage; and shall be personally responsible for the exercise of his judgment and for performance of his duty and he cannot, therefore, escape responsibility by leaving to another person the exercise of judgment or the performance of that duty.
The Temple Administrative Officer shall hold office for a period of three years from the date of its appointment, unless in the meanwhile removed or dismissed or on resignation is accepted or otherwise cease to be Temple Administrative Officer.
(By order)
K. MURALIDHARAN, Deputy Secretary to Government (Temples).
6 January 2026] LA GAZETTE DE L'ETAT 11GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY HINDU RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS AND WAQF (G.O. Ms. No. 45/CHRI/T.2/2025/845, Puducherry, dated 02nd December 2025)
ORDER
Adverting to the Orders, dated 30-06-2023 of the H on 'b l e H igh C our t o f J ud ic at ur e a t M a d r as i n W.P. Nos. 34726 of 2022 and 3241 of 2023 and G.O. Ms. No. 1/CHRI/T.2/2023, dated 14-07-2023 and in exercise of the powers conferred under the Puducherry Hindu Religious Institutions Act, 1972, Mrs. P. Sougouna, daughter of Pazhanivel, Trained Graduate Teacher, Hussainia Government High School, Neravy, Karaikal, is hereby appointed as Temple Administrative Officer of Sri Mahishasura Marthini Kaliamman Devasthanam, Kavundar Street, Neravy Commune, Karaikal, Puducherry, on honorary basis. The Temple Administrative Officer shall administer the said Devasthanam as envisaged in the provisions of the Puducherry Hindu Religious Institutions Act, 1972 and the rules framed thereunder.
Important duties and responsibilities of the Temple Administrative Officer are given below
(i) To take over the administration of the said Devasthanam along with movable and immovable assets;
(ii) Submission of compliance report on taking over of the administration of the temple along with the details of movable and immovable properties with a period of fifteen days from taking over the administration;
(iii) Submission of annual report on maintenance of movable and immovable assets including the cleaning and desilting of temple ponds;
(iv) To co-ordinate and facilitate the completion of work undertaken by donors as per rule 13 (9); (v) Submission of annual budget by March as per rule 13 of the Act;
(vi) To maintain accounts as per sections 14 to 17 of Hindu Religious Institutions Act and to get the accounts audited annually by the Directorate of Accounts and Treasuries, Puducherry;
(vii) Shall ensure that the Poojas and Festivals are conducted according to the customs followed by the Devasthanam;
(viii) Shall collect all debts and funds due to the Institution and secure them from the loss or risk of loss;
(ix) Shall ensure that appropriate proceedings are instituted to effect all debts and funds due to the Institution or recovery thereof and also to defend such action against the Institution in respect of the property of the Institution;
(x) Shall strictly conform to and carry out the terms and shall not encumber the properties of the Institution by persistently incurring expenditure beyond the limits of the income of the property of the Institution;
(xi) Shall not in any way make use of the property of the Institution or of his position as Temple Administrative Officer, for his self-interest or private advantage; and shall be personally responsible for the exercise of his judgment and for performance of his duty and he cannot, therefore, escape responsibility by leaving to another person the exercise of judgment or the performance of that duty.
The Temple Administrative Officer shall hold office for a period of three years from the date of its appointment, unless in the meanwhile removed or dismissed or on resignation is accepted or otherwise cease to be Temple Administrative Officer.
(By order)
K. MURALIDHARAN, Deputy Secretary to Government (Temples).
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GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY HINDU RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS AND WAQF (G.O. Ms. No. 46/CHRI/T.2/2025, Puducherry, dated 02nd December 2025)
ORDER
Adverting to the Orders, dated 30-06-2023 of the Hon'ble High Court of Judicature at Madras in W.P. Nos. 34726 of 2022 and 3241 of 2023 and G.O. Ms. No. 1/CHRI/T.2/2023, dated 14-07-2023 and in exercise of the powers conferred under the Puducherry Hindu Religious Institutions Act, 1972, Thiru V. Mourougane, son of Vaithianathan, Junior Engineer, Commune Panchayat, Neravy, Karaikal, is hereby appointed as Temple Administrative Officer of Sri Karkodagapuriswarar Devasthanam, Karkamozhi, Neravy, T.R.Pattinam, Karaikal, on honorary basis. The Temple Administrative Officer shall administer the said Devasthanam as envisaged in the provisions of the Puducherry Hindu Religious Institutions Act, 1972 and the rules framed thereunder.
Important duties and responsibilities of the Temple Administrative Officer are given below
(i) To take over the administration of the said Devasthanam along with movable and immovable assets;
12 LA GAZETTE DE L'ETAT [6 January 2026(ii) Submission of compliance report on taking over of the administration of the temple along with the details of movable and immovable properties with a period of fifteen days from taking over the administration;
(iii) Submission of annual report on maintenance of movable and immovable assets including the cleaning and desilting of temple ponds;
(iv) To co-ordinate and facilitate the completion of work undertaken by donors as per rule 13 (9); (v) Submission of annual budget by March as per rule 13 of the Act;
(vi) To maintain accounts as per sections 14 to 17 of Hindu Religious Institutions Act and to get the accounts audited annually by the Directorate of Accounts and Treasuries, Puducherry;
(vii) Shall ensure that the Poojas and Festivals are conducted according to the customs followed by the Devasthanam;
(viii) Shall collect all debts and funds due to the Institution and secure them from the loss or risk of loss;
(ix) Shall ensure that appropriate proceedings are instituted to effect all debts and funds due to the Institution or recovery thereof and also to defend such action against the Institution in respect of the property of the Institution;
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(x) Shall not connive at or facilitate any act or conduct of another person which would involve a breach of trust or occasion risk or loss to the property belonging to the Institution;
(xi) Shall strictly conform to and carry out the terms and shall not encumber the properties of the Institution by persistently incurring expenditure beyond the limits of the income of the property of the Institution;
(xii) Shall not in any way make use of the property of the Institution or of his position as Temple Administrative Officer, for his self-interest or private advantage; and shall be personally responsible for the exercise of his judgment and for performance of his duty and he cannot, therefore, escape responsibility by leaving to another person the exercise of judgment or the performance of that duty.
The Temple Administrative Officer shall hold office for a period of three years from the date of its appointment, unless in the meanwhile removed or dismissed or on resignation is accepted or otherwise cease to be Temple Administrative Officer.
(By order)
K. MURALIDHARAN, Deputy Secretary to Government (Temples).
GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY
DIRECTORATE OF SCHOOL EDUCATION
(SECRETARIAT WING)
(G.O. Ms. No. 38, Puducherry, dated 05th December 2025)
ORDER
In continuation of the G.O. Ms. No. 41, dated 19-10-2020 of Under Secretary to Government (School Education), Puducherry, the Tentative Seniority List of Vice-Principals who were subsequently appointed from 2020 to 2025, was circulated to all concerned vide this Directorate's Memorandum No. 9165/DSE/Estt-I/D2/2025/96, dated 14-10-2025 of the Directorate of School Education, Puducherry, calling for objections, if any, to the Seniority proposed to be assigned to them.
2. The representations against the Tentative Seniority List of Vice-Principals, so received, from the officials concerned were carefully examined and necessary correction wherever required has been carried out.
3. Accordingly, the Final Seniority List of Vice-Principals shall be as indicated in the Annexure.
(By order of the Lieutenant-Governor)
F P VERBINA JAYARAJ, Under Secretary to Government (School Education).
6 January 2026] LA GAZETTE DE L'ETAT 13ANNEXURE
FINAL SENIORITY LIST OF VICE-PRINCIPAL
Sl. Seniority Name and place of posting of Date Category Date of Remarks No. No. Vice-Principals of appointment as
birth Vice-Principal (1) (2)
(3)
(4) (5) (6) (7) Thiru/Tmt./Selvi :
1 202 N. Ravi, Vivekananda Government Boys' Higher 21-05-1967 UR 27-01-2020 —
Secondary School, Villianur, Puducherry.
2 203 C. Gavoury, Sinnatha Government Girls' Higher 08-09-1969 UR 04-11-2020 —
Secondary School, Muthialpet, Puducherry.
3 204 R. Subashchandran, Jeevanandham Government 20-05-1963 UR 04-11-2020 Retired Boys' Higher Secondary School, Puducherry.
4 205 D. Vijayalakshmi, Manimegalai Government Girls' 18-08-1964 UR 04-11-2020 Retired Higher Secondary School, Puducherry.
5 206 Rajavelu Suganthi, Soucilabai Government Girls' 07-08-1966 UR 04-11-2020 —
Higher Secondary School, Puducherry.
6 207 M.M. Thanuja, V.N. Purushothaman Government 09-01-1971 UR 04-11-2020 —
Higher Secondary School, Mahe.
7 208 J. Augustine, Sri NKC Government Girls' Higher 10-11-1967 UR 04-11-2020 VRS Secondary School, Puducherry.
8 209 M. Baskaran, Thanthai Periyar Government 03-04-1965 UR 06-11-2020 Retired Higher Secondary School, Kovilpathu, Karaikal.
9 210 A. Sandirane, Indira Gandhi Government Higher 22-08-1968 UR 11-11-2020 —
Secondary School, Indira Nagar, Puducherry.
10 211 R. Sivarama Reddy, Navalar Nedunchezian 29-01-1970 UR 11-11-2020 —
Government Boys' Higher Secondary School, Lawspet, Puducherry.
11 212 S. Sri Seetha, Theerar Sathiyamurthy Government 14-02-1973 UR 06-11-2020 —
Higher Secondary School, Murungapakkam, Puducherry.
12 213 S. Mohan, Kanniamigu Quiade Milleth Government 19-05-1969 UR 06-11-2020 —
Higher Secondary School, Sulthanpet, Puducherry.
13 214 H. Sudha, Bharathi Government Boys' Higher 04-02-1967 UR 19-11-2020 —
Secondary School, Bahour, Puducherry.
14 215 R. Shanmugam, Sri NKC Government Girls' Higher 15-10-1967 UR 28-10-2021 —
Secondary School, Kurusukuppam, Puducherry.
15 216 S. Assogane, Jawaharlal Nehru Government Higher 22-06-1964 UR 02-11-2021 Retired Secondary School, Nedungadu, Karaikal.
16 217 S. Chitra, Government Higher Secondary School, 15-06-1965 UR 02-11-2021 Retired Neravy, Karaikal.
17 218 T. Konjumozhi Kumaran, Annai Sivagami 15-03-1970 UR 02-11-2021 —
Government Girls' Higher Secondary School, Mudaliarpet, Puducherry.
14 LA GAZETTE DE L'ETAT [6 January 2026(1) (2)
(3)
(4) (5) (6) (7) Thiru/Tmt./Selvi :
18 219 R. Vijaya, Thanthai Periyar Government Girls' 02-09-1973 UR 02-11-2021 —
Higher Secondary School, Manavely, Ariyankuppam, Puducherry.
19 220 P. Purushothaman, Jawaharlal Nehru Government 20-01-1964 UR 27-10-2021 Retired Higher Secondary School, Mahe.
20 221 V.V. Chandhini, I.K. Kumaran Government Higher 19-09-1963 UR 27-10-2021 Retired Secondary School, Mahe.
21 222 M. Soundararajan, Calve College Government 25-10-1963 UR 27-10-2021 Retired Higher Secondary School, Puducherry.
22 223 V. Radjacoumar, Government Higher Secondary 06-12-1961 UR 02-11-2021 Retired School, Korkadu, Puducherry.
23 224 C. Sarasvady, Government Higher Secondary 13-01-1963 UR 10-11-2021 Retired School, Sedarapet, Puducherry.
24 225 M. Karunanidhi, Government Higher Secondary 18-06-1963 UR 06-12-2021 Retired School, T.R.Pattinam, Karaikal.
25 226 R. Buvaneswari, Subramania Bharathiar Government 10-09-1973 UR 20-01-2022 —
Girls' Higher Secondary School, Puducherry.
26 227 K. Pitchaimuthu, Government Higher Secondary 29-09-1962 SC 27-10-2021 Retired School, Korkadu, Puducherry.
27 228 S. Velayutham, Chevalier Selane Government Boys' 11-12-1968 SC 27-10-2021 —
Higher Secondary School, Kalapet, Puducherry.
28 229 S. Ramachandiran, Government Girls' Higher 19-10-1969 SC 27-10-2021 —
Secondary School, Kadirkamam, Puducherry.
29 230 T. Asha Rany, Government Higher Secondary 19-08-1969 UR 03-08-2022 —
School, Alankuppam, Puducherry.
30 231 G. Santha Devi, Vallalar Government Girls' Higher 16-06-1976 UR 03-08-2022 —
Secondary School, Lawspet, Puducherry.
31 232 T. Santhakumari, V.O.C. Government Boys' Higher 17-07-1974 UR 03-08-2022 —
Secondary School, Mission Street, Puducherry.
32 233 K. Sheeba, I.K. Kumaran Government Higher 20-04-1974 UR 01-08-2022 —
Secondary School, Pandakkal, Mahe.
33 234 K. Reena, C.E. Bharathan Government Higher 26-08-1970 UR 04-08-2022 —
Secondary School, Mahe.
34 235 K. Seetha, Government Higher Secondary School, 25-07-1962 UR 30-07-2022 Retired Nonankuppam, Puducherry.
35 236 R. Gopal, Government Higher Secondary School, 01-12-1962 UR 01-08-2022 Retired Thavalakuppam, Puducherry.
36 237 V.K. Sugathakumari, Jawaharlal Nehru Government 31-05-1966 UR 08-08-2022 —
Higher Secondary School, Mahe.
37 238 M. Gnanapregassy, Thiruvalluvar Government 20-12-1965 UR 01-08-2022 —
Higher Secondary School, Ambagarathur, Karaikal.
38 239 P. Kalyani, Government Higher Secondary School, 06-08-1965 UR 11-08-2022 Retired Nonankuppam, Puducherry.
39 240 V. Vijayarani, Government Girls' Higher Secondary 06-10-1967 UR 07-10-2022 —
School, Thirunallar, Karaikal.
6 January 2026] LA GAZETTE DE L'ETAT 15(1) (2)
(3)
(4) (5) (6) (7) Thiru/Tmt./Selvi :
40 241 V. Panneerselvam, Government Higher Secondary 05-03-1963 UR 07-10-2022 Retired School, Nonankuppam, Puducherry.
41 242 K. Ajithkumar, Thanthai Periyar Government Higher 05-11-1962 UR 10-10-2022 Retired Secondary School,Ariyankuppam, Puducherry.
42 243 N.M. Saminathan, Kannagi Government Girls' 07-01-1964 UR 10-10-2022 Retired Higher Secondary School, Puducherry.
43 244 K. Premanandan, Jeevanandam Government 19-05-1966 UR 06-01-2023 —
Higher Secondary School, Puducherry.
44 245 G. Latha, Maraimalai Adigal Government Higher 07-01-1964 UR 04-01-2023 Retired Secondary School, Embalam, Puducherry.
45 246 M. Kannagi, Dr. Ambedkar Government Higher 06-02-1963 UR 06-01-2023 Retired Secondary School, Kirumampakkam, Puducherry.
46 247 D. Kothai, Calve College Government Higher 11-01-1966 UR 04-01-2023 —
Secondary School, Puducherry.
47 248 D. Manjula, Manimegalai Government Girls' 22-08-1966 SC 01-08-2022 —
Higher Secondary School, Puducherry.
48 249 V. Chitra, Government Higher Secondary School, 06-06-1977 SC 04-08-2022 —
Karikalampakkam, Puducherry.
49 250 R. Sivakumar, Kannagi Government Girls' Higher 27-09-1967 UR 01-08-2023 —
Secondary School, Villianur, Puducherry.
50 251 M. Karunagaran, Dr. Ambedkar Government 09-09-1973 UR 12-07-2023 —
Higher Secondary School, Kirumampakkam, Puducherry.
51 252 N. Bakialakshmi, Annamalai Reddiar Government 28-03-1975 UR 01-08-2023 —
Higher Secondary School, Koodapakkam, Puducherry.
52 253 V. Kaliyamurthy, Thiruvalluvar Government Girls' 03-02-1966 UR 01-08-2023 —
Higher Secondary School, Puducherry.
53 254 P. Sabapathy, Pavendar Bharathidasan Government 26-11-1964 UR 01-08-2023 Retired Higher Secondary School, P.S. Palayam, Puducherry.
54 255 A. Premkumar Julien, M.O.H. Farook Government 28-11-1968 UR 01-08-2023 —
Girls' Higher Secondary School, Kalapet, Puducherry.
55 256 Tillai Cannou Kamaradjou.V, 03-06-1972 UR 01-08-2023 —
Thiagi K.R.S. Padayatchi Government Higher Secondary School, Koravalimedu, Puducherry.
56 257 R. Mohanamba, Government Girls' Higher 09-10-1969 UR 01-08-2023 —
Secondary School, Thiruvandarkoil, Puducherry.
57 258 R. Kartigueane, V.Venkata Subba Reddiar 14-10-1968 UR 21-08-2023 —
Government Technical Higher Secondary School, Lawspet, Puducherry.
58 259 A. Xavier Antony, Kannagi Government Girls' 25-07-1965 UR 18-10-2023 Retired Higher Secondary School, Villianur, Puducherry.
59 260 K. Uma, Government Higher Secondary School, 25-02-1976 UR 02-01-2024 —
Sedarapet, Puducherry.
60 261 B. Rajagopal, Maraimalai Adigal Government 22-04-1965 UR 28-10-2024 Retired Higher Secondary School, Embalam, Puducherry.
16 LA GAZETTE DE L'ETAT [6 January 2026(1) (2)
(3)
(4) (5) (6) (7) Thiru/Tmt./Selvi :
61 262 S. Umamaheswary, V.S.R. Government Girls' Higher 11-10-1964 UR 26-10-2024 Retired Secondary School, Maducarai, Puducherry.
62 263 S. Radjasegarane, Government Higher Secondary 10-12-1966 UR 28-10-2024 —
School, Thavalakuppam, Puducherry.
63 264 Galidevara Ratnaprabha, S.T.P.P. Government 13-02-1966 UR 26-10-2024 —
Junior College, Yanam.
64 265 P. Santhi, Government Higher Secondary School, 14-07-1966 UR 26-10-2024 —
Nonankuppam, Puducherry.
65 266 J. Indira, Kasthuribai Gandhi Government Higher 04-08-1965 UR 26-10-2024 Retired Secondary School, Bahour, Puducherry.
66 267 K. Chandran, Government Higher Secondary School, 13-03-1965 UR 27-10-2024 Retired Thiruvandarkoil, Puducherry.
67 268 T. Sugumaran, V.S.R. Government Higher Secondary 27-11-1964 UR 28-10-2024 Retired School, Maducarai, Puducherry.
68 269 J. Poubalane, Government Higher Secondary 24-12-1964 UR 28-10-2024 Retired School, Korkadu, Puducherry.
69 270 J. Sembian, VSR Government Higher Secondary 27-04-1967 UR 28-10-2024 —
School, Maducarai, Puducherry.
70 271 S. Ramamoorthy, Pavendar Bharathidasan 05-06-1970 UR 14-11-2024 —
Government Higher Secondary School, P.S. Palayam, Puducherry.
71 272 A. Radjavel, Maraimalai Adigal Government 02-08-1965 UR 02-12-2024 Retired Higher Secondary School, Embalam, Puducherry.
72 273 P. Subramanain, Kamban Government Higher 02-06-1966 UR 02-12-2024 —
Secondary School, Nettapakkam, Puducherry.
73 274 S. Murali, Government Higher Secondary School, 27-11-1966 UR 14-05-2025 —
Korkadu, Puducherry.
74 275 A. Malathy, Kalaingar Karunanithi Government 09-04-1970 UR 16-05-2025 —
Higher Secondary School, K.T. Kuppam, Puducherry.
75 276 S. Minatchy, Government Higher Secondary 26-07-1969 UR 16-05-2025 —
School, Karayamputhur, Puducherry.
76 277 A. Wilson, Kasthuribai Gandhi Government Girls' 22-07-1969 UR 16-05-2025 —
Higher Secondary School, Bahour, Puducherry.
77 278 R. Mahalakshmi, Maraimalai Adigal Government 23-04-1970 UR 16-05-2025 —
Higher Secondary School, Embalam, Puducherry.
78 279 M. Saraswathi, Government Higher Secondary 26-07-1965 UR 02-07-2025 Retired School, Neravy, Karaikal.
79 280 Animilli Ramalingeswara Rao, Government Higher 21-07-1967 UR 03-09-2025 —
Secondary School, T.R. Pattinam, Karaikal.
80 281 V. Pandia Kumari, Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose 04-09-1970 UR 04-09-2025 —
Government Girls' Higher Secondary School, Thalatheru, Karaikal.
81 282 S. Sangan, Jawaharlal Nehru Government Higher 19-01-1969 UR 04-09-2025 —
Secondary School, Nedungadu, Karaikal.
82 283 A. Nazimuneesha, Thanthai Periyar Government 17-11-1975 UR 04-09-2025 PH Higher Secondary School, Kovilpathu, Karaikal.
6 January 2026] LA GAZETTE DE L'ETAT 17GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY LABOUR DEPARTMENT
No. 1706/Lab./AIL/G/2025.
Puducherry, dated 09th December 2025.
ORDER
In exercise of the powers conferred under clause (c) of section 2 and sub-section (2) of the section 4 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (Central Act 11 of 1948), the Competent Authority under the Minimum Wages Act, 1948, hereby declare the Consumer Price Index points for Industrial workers for calculation of Dearness Allowance in the Union territory of Puducherry.
The Consumer Price Index points for calculation of Dearness Allowance in the Union territory of Puducherry as follows:
Consumer Price Index Points for Puducherry CPI Payable for year Average CPI points Now, therefore, by virtue of the authority delegated vide G.O. Ms. No. 20/9/Lab/L, dated 23-5-1991 of the Labour Department, Puducherry to exercise the powers conferred by clause (d) of sub-section (1) of section 10 of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 (Central Act XIV of 1947), it is hereby directed by Secretary to Government (Labour) that the said dispute be referred to the Industrial Tribunal, Puducherry for adjudication. The Industrial Tribunal, Puducherry, shall submit the Award within 3 months from the date of issue of reference as stipulated under sub-section (2-A) of section 10 of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 and in accordance with Rule 10-B of the Industrial Disputes (Central) Rules, 1957. The party raising the dispute shall file a statement of claim, complete with relevant documents, a list of reliance and witnesses to the Industrial Tribunal, Puducherry within 15 days of the receipt of the order of reference and also forward a copy of such statement to each one of the opposite parties involved in the dispute.
ANNEXURE
(Base year 2001 = 100)
2021-2022 335
2022-23 366
2023-24 388
2024-25 426
2025-26 457
R. SMITHA, I.A.S., Secretary to Government (Labour).
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GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY LABOUR DEPARTMENT
(G.O. Rt. No. 72/Lab/AIL/S/2025, Puducherry, dated 09th December 2025)
NOTIFICATION
Whereas, the Government is of the opinion that an industrial dispute has arisen between the management of Jaya Prakash Narayan Co-operative Spinning Mills Ltd. Keezhamanai Neravy, Karaikal and Jaya Prakash Narayan Co-operative Spinning Mills Producers Union, in respect of the matter mentioned in the Annexure to this order;
And whereas, in the opinion of the Government, it is necessary to refer the said dispute for adjudication;
(i) Whether the Charter of Demands raised by the petitioner Union M/s. Jaya Prakash Narayan Co-operative Spinning Mills Producers Union, Karaikal, against the management of M/s. Jaya Prakash Narayan Co-operative Spinning Mills Ltd. Keezhamanai Neravy Karaikal is justified or not? if justified, what relief they are entitled to?
(ii) To compute the relief, if any, awarded in terms of money, if it can be so computed.
(By order)
S. SANDIRAKUMARAN, Under Secretary to Government (Labour).
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GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY LABOUR DEPARTMENT
(G.O. Ms. No. 24/Lab./AIL/G/2025. Puducherry, dated 15th December 2025)
NOTIFICATION
In exercise of the powers conferred under clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 (Central Act 37 of 2020), [hereinafter referred to as the 'Code'], read with Notification in S.O.No. 272 (E), dated 16th January, 2023 of the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, the Lieutenant-Governor, Puducherry, hereby notifies that the period of work in18 LA GAZETTE DE L'ETAT [6 January 2026 each day under clause (a) of section 25 of the Code, in the Union territory of Puducherry, shall not exceed the hours, with intervals and spread overs, as prescribed below, namely:-
(1) No worker shall be required or allowed to work in any establishment or class of establishment for more than forty-eight hours in any week;
(2) The period of work of a worker shall be so arranged that inclusive of his intervals for rest, it shall not spread over for more than twelve hours in a day;
(3) The period of work of workers shall not exceed five hours and that no worker shall work for more than five hours before he had an interval for rest of at least half an hours; and
(4) The working hours in a day shall be modified subject to the above clauses (1), (2) and (3), so that the total number of working hours in a week shall be so fixed and followed.
(By order of the Lieutenant-Governor)
R. SMI THA, I.A.S., Secretary to Government (Labour).
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GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY LABOUR DEPARTMENT
(G.O. Ms. No. 25/Lab./AIL/G/2025, Puducherry, dated 15th December 2025)
NOTIFICATION
In exercise of the powers conferred under section 27 of the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 (Central Act 37 of 2020), read with Notification in S.O.No. 272 (E) dated 16th January, 2023 of the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, the Lieutenant-Governor, Puducherry, hereby notifies the total number of hours of overtime, applicable in an establishment or class of establishment, throughout the Union territory of Puducherry, subject to the following conditions, namely:–
(1) Where a worker works for more than eight hours in any day, or for more than forty-eight hours in any week, as the case may be, subject to consent of such worker, he shall in respect of such overtime work be entitled to wages at the rate of twice his ordinary rate of wages and shall be paid for such overtime, at the end of each wage period;
(2) In calculating overtime on any day, a fraction of an hour between 15 to 30 minutes shall be counted as 30 minutes and in case of more than 30 minutes it shall be rounded and shall be counted as an hour on actual basis;
(3) In calculating the wages or earnings in the case of a worker paid by the month, the daily wages shall be l/26th of his monthly wages; and in the case of any other worker, it shall be the daily wages or earnings as the case may be; and
(4) The spread over for the workers shall exceed twelve hours in any one day under the following works and circumstances in factories and building and other construction, namely:–
(a) urgent repairs;
(b) work in the nature of preparatory or complimentary work;
(c) work which is necessarily so intermittent that the intervals during which they do not work while on duty ordinarily amount to more than the intervals for rest;
(d) work which for technical reasons must be carried on continuously;
(e) engaged in making or supplying articles of prime necessity which must be made or supplied every day;
(f) engaged in a process which cannot be carried on except during fixed seasons;
(g) engaged in a process which cannot be carried on except at times dependent on the irregular action of natural forces;
(h) engaged in engine rooms or boiler houses or in attending to power plant or transmission machinery;
(i) engaged in process on account of the break-down of machinery;
(j) engaged in the loading or unloading of railway wagons or lorries or trucks;
(k) exceptional press of work; and (l) engaged in any work, which is notified by the Central Government/Government of Puducherry in the Official Gazette as a work of national importance:
Provided that no worker shall be allowed to work overtime exceeding one hundred and forty-four hours in any quarter of a year.
(By order of the Lieutenant-Governor)
R. SMITHA, I.A.S., Secretary to Government (Labour).
6 January 2026] LA GAZETTE DE L'ETAT 19GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY LABOUR DEPARTMENT
(G.O. Ms. No. 26/Lab./AIL/G/2025, Puducherry, dated 15th December 2025)
NOTIFICATION
In exercise of the powers conferred under section 43 of the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 (Central Act 37 of 2020), [hereinafter referred to as the 'Code'], read with Notification in S.O.No. 272 (E), dated 16th January, 2023 of the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, the Lieutenant-Governor, Puducherry, hereby notifies the following conditions for employment of women during night in any establishments for all types of work under the Code, in the Union territory of Puducherry, namely:-
(1) The consent of women employees shall be taken for employment during night, i.e., before 6.00 a.m. and beyond 7.00 p.m. in any day;
(2) No women shall be employed in violation of the provisions conferring maternity benefits under the Code on Social Security, 2020 (Central Act No. 36 of 2020);
(3) Adequate transportation facilities shall be provided to woman employee to pick-up and drop such employee at her residence;
(4) The workplace including passage towards conveniences or facilities concerning toilet, washrooms, drinking water, entry and exit of woman employee shall be well-lit;
(5) The toilet, washroom and drinking facilities, shall be in close proximity to the workplace where such women workers are employed;
(6) Provide safe, secure and healthy working conditions such that no woman employee is disadvantaged in connection with her employment;
(7) In case of women employees employed in mines below ground not less than 3 women employees shall be on duty at any place and time; and (8) The provisions of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 (Central Act No. 14 of 2013), as applicable to all the establishments, shall be complied with.
(By order of the Lieutenant-Governor)
R. SMITHA, I.A.S., Secretary to Government (Labour).
GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY LABOUR DEPARTMENT
(G.O. Ms. No. 27/LAB/AIL/G/2025, Puducherry, dated 15th December 2025)
NOTIFICATION
In exercise of the powers conferred under section 44 of the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 (Central Act 37 of 2020), [hereinafter referred to as the 'Code'], read with notification in S.O.No. 272 (E), dated 16th January, 2023 of the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, the Lieutenant-Governor, Puducherry, hereby notifies the following conditions for adequate safety of employment of Women in dangerous operation, in an establishment or class of establishments or in any particular hazardous or dangerous processes in such establishment or class of establishment, in the Union territory of Puducherry, namely:-
(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in any rule made under the Code, every woman employed in manufacturing process wherein, dust or fume or other impurity is given off, shall be provided with suitable respirator, nose mask, etc.;
(2) No woman worker shall be engaged to work near machinery in motion without wearing adequate safety apparel so as to avoid the risk of bodily injury from any moving part;
(3) Notwithstanding the provisions under clause (iv) of sub-section (1) of section 24, suitable arrangements for sitting shall be provided and maintained separately for all women obliged to work in a standing position, in order that they shall take advantage of any opportunities for rest which may occur in the course of their work;
(4) As far as practicable, woman worker shall not be engaged in any workplace involving poor ergonomics detrimental to her safety and health; and (5) The employer carrying on hazardous process and dangerous operations shall disseminate the information to every woman in relation to dangers, physical and health hazards arising from the exposure, handling, transportation, storage and other processes involved therein and such information shall be in local vernacular language and English.
(By order of the Lieutenant-Governor)
R. SMITHA, I.A.S., Secretary to Government (Labour).
20 LA GAZETTE DE L'ETAT [6 January 2026PUDUCHERRY TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY No. PTU/Estt.(T)/E.1/Gazette Pub/B&WC-Ordi/2025/ No. 1622.
Puducherry, dated 19th December 2025.
ORDINANCES No. 1
For Constitution and Roles and Responsibilities of the Building and Works Committee In exercise of the powers vested in section 53 (1) read with section 19(2)(d) of Puducherry Technological University Act, 2019, the Secretary to Government (Education)-cum-Chairman of the Governing Body of Puducherry Engineering College hereby accords approval to the Ordinance framed by the University in pursuance of section 7(1) and section 29 of PTU Act, 2019 and Para 28(1) of First Statute of PTU for the Constitution of the Building and Works Committee in Puducherry Technological University and assigning its roles and responsibilities.
(1) (a) There shall be a Building and Works Committee of the University which shall consist of the following Members:– (i) The Vice-Chancellor – Chairperson;
(ii) The Director of Academic and Educational Innovations;
(iii) The Registrar;
(iv) The Finance Officer;
(v) The Chief Engineer, Public Works Department, Government of Puducherry;
(vi) The Executive Engineer of the University;
(vii) Four Professors from the Department of Civil, Electrical, Electronics and Computer Science nominated by the Vice-Chancellor;
(viii) A Nominee of the Chief Town Planner, Government of Puducherry;
(b) The Registrar will be the Member-Secretary of the Committee;
(c) Five Members shall form a quorum for a meeting of the Committee;
(d) All the Members of the Committee, other than the Ex officio Members, shall hold office for a term of three years from the date of nomination;
(e) All nominations of Members and all the changes in membership of the Committee shall be reported to the Board of Governors;
(f) The Committee shall ordinarily meet as and when required and the meetings thereof shall be convened under instructions of the Vice-Chancellor by the Member-Secretary who shall also record and maintain the proceedings and conduct the correspondence thereof and exercise administrative supervision over the staff assigned to the Committee;
(g) The proceeding of the Committee shall be reported to the Finance Committee and the Board of Governors.
(2) The Buildings and Works Committee shall,– (a) under direction and overall superintendence of the Board of Governors, be responsible for the execution of all types of works, including major works;
(b) prepare and finalize the plans and cost estimates of buildings and other capital works, and approve such revision thereof, from time to time, as may be necessary;
(c) accord administrative approval and financial estimates for maintenance works, subject to availability of funds in the budget;
(d) recommend and obtain administrative approval and expenditure sanction of the Board of Governors or such other Competent Authority depending on source of funding in respect of all major and minor works;
(e) lay down the procedure in respect of the approval and execution of works pertaining to maintenance and repairs;
(f) make such technical scrutiny in respect of the plans and estimates, referred to in serial number 2(d) as may be necessary and ensure that the said plans and estimates are in accordance with the conditions and requirements laid down by the Board of Governors or by the funding agencies as the case may be;
(g) lay down with reference to the rules of the Government of India, Government of Puducherry or a relevant agency thereof, the norms for the enlistment and classification of Architects and other consultants for general or specific purposes and of contractors (including Government Departments6 January 2026] LA GAZETTE DE L'ETAT 21 agencies and Public Sector Undertaking) for purposes of the execution of works referred to in serial number 2(d), enlist them accordingly and engage them for such purposes and appropriate terms and conditions:
Provided that the Committee shall have the power to determine the mode of execution of the said works, accept tenders, settle rates not covered by the tender, settle the claims of and disputes with the said Architects, other Consultants and Contractors, arrange for the supervision of the major capital works and give directions for Departmental works wherever necessary; It shall also have powers to appoint sub-committees (if needed) at campuses to deal with the matters related to maintenance and urgent nature repair work of University campuses.
(h) approve proposals for the development of the land of the University and in respect of the improvement of water and electricity
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supply services, drainage, sanitation, landscaping aesthetic appearance, preservation of heritage buildings, civic amenities, security and proper protection of the real estate of the University and of special structural and other provisions consistent with the requirements of physically challenged persons;
(i) make such recommendations as deemed appropriate, in respect of its sphere of works, to the Board of Governors; and
(j) offer advice on such matters as may be referred to it by the Board of Governors, the Finance Committee or the Vice-Chancellor; and
(k) perform such other functions as may be assigned by the Ordinance or Regulations, or by the Board of Governors, the Academic Council or the Vice-Chancellor.
REGISTRAR (i/c).
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GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY DIRECTORATE OF STATIONERY AND PRINTING Puducherry, dated 05th January 2026.
NOTICE INVITING E-TENDERS FOR PURCHASE OF 1 NO. OF SEMI AUTOMATIC SADDLE STITCHING MACHINE (MODEL HSS440) FOR THE YEAR 2025-26
On behalf of the President of India "e-Tenders" are invited by the Director, Directorate of Stationery and Printing, Puducherry, for centralized purchase of 1 No. of Semi Automatic Saddle Stitching Machine (Model HSS440) for the year 2025-26 through e-procurement system. Tenderers should submit their tender online at the Government website https://pudutenders.gov.in. The tender details, terms and conditions, and time schedule may be downloaded from the website https://www.py.gov.in and https://styandptg.py.gov.in. The tenders will be processed online only and hence, submission of hardcopies will not be accepted and the last date for submission of both Technical and Financial tender online is on 19-01-2026 at 5.00 p.m.
M. RANGANADIN, Director.
AFFIDAVIT
I, Mougaidine Abdul Cader Marecar, son of Latiff Marecar, Indian, aged about 56 years, residing at No. 08, Karim Nagar, Puduthurai, Karaikal, do hereby solemnly affirm and state on oath as follows:
I state that in my Passport, issued by the Attache, Embassy of India, Riyadh in Passport No. KO811321, dated 25-10-2011, my name has been entered as 'Mougaidine Abdul Cader Marecar'.
2. In my Elector's Photo Identity Card, issued by the Election Commission of India in Card No. TNV0087205, my name has been entered as 'Mougaidine Abdoul Cader Marecar'.
3. In my Aadhaar Card, issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India in Card No. XXXX XXXX 8124, my name has been entered as 'Mohideen Abdul Kadar Abdul Ladhif'.
4. In m y Family Ration Card, issued by the Department of Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs, Karaikal in No. 215651, my name has been entered as '➢ '.
5. To avoid confusion in my name I hereby renounce and relinquish the name ' Mohideen Abdul Kadar Abdul Ladhif ' and do herein called and identified by the name 'Mougaidine Abdul Cader Marecar' alone.
6. I declare that the contents stated above are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief, and nothing have been concealed therein.
Solemnly affirmed and signed before the Notary Public at Karaikal, on this 12th day of December 2025.
768770 MOUGAIDINE ABDUL CADER MARECAR.
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AFFIDAVIT
I, Sivasankaran, son of Sankar, aged about 27 years and residing at the house bearing Door No. 17, Mariyamman Koil Street, Eripakkampet, Puducherry-605 106, India, do hereby solemnly and sincerely affirm, to whomsoever it may concern as follows:
I state that I am the deponent herein. I am well aware of the facts and statement of my affidavit.