L.A. Bill No. 33 of 2021 to 36 of 2021 (English)

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No. 403] CHENNAI, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2021 Aavani 23, Pilava, Thiruvalluvar Aandu-2052

Part IV—Section 1

Tamil Nadu Bills

CONTENTS

Pages.

BILLS:

No. 33 of 2021—The Tamil Nadu Agricultural Produce Marketing (Regulation)

Amendment Act, 2021. .. .. .. .. ..

184-186 No. 34 of 2021—The Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purposes

Amendment Act, 2021. .. .. .. .. .. 187-188 No. 35 of 2021—The Tamil Nadu Government Servants (Conditions of Service)

Amendment Act, 2021. .. .. .. .. .. 189-194 No. 36 of 2021—The Tamil Nadu Government Servants (Conditions of Service)

Second Amendment Act, 2021 .. .. .. .. .. 195-215 Ex-IV-1-403—E

[183]184 TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY BILLS INTRODUCED IN THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TAMIL NADU

Under Rule 130 of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Rules, the following Bill

which was introduced in the Legislative Assembly of the State of Tamil Nadu

on 8th September, 2021 is published together with Statement of Objects and

Reasons for general information:—

L.A. Bill No. 33 of 2021

A Bill further to amend the Tamil Nadu Agricultural Produce

Marketing (Regulation) Act, 1987.

B(cid:3469) it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the State of Tamil Nadu in the Seventy-second Year of the Republic of India as follows:--

1. (1) This Act may be called the Tamil Nadu Agricultural Produce Marketing Short title and commence-

(Regulation) Amendment Act, 2021.

ment.

(2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 30th day of November 2020.

Amendment of

2. In Section 33 of the Tamil Nadu Agricultural Produce Marketing (Regula- tion) Act, 1987 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), in the proviso to sub-sec- section 33.

Tamil Nadu Act 27 of 1989.

tion (1), for the expression "nine years and six months", the expression "ten years and six months" shall be substituted.

Validation. 3. Notwithstanding anything contained in the principal Act, every person exercising the powers and discharging the functions of a Special Offi cer of the market committees, with effect on and from the 30th day of November 2020, shall be deemed to have been appointed as such Special Offi cers under sub-section (1) of section 33 of the principal Act, as amended by this Act, and anything done or any action taken by the said Special Offi cers during the period commencing on the 30th day of November 2020 and ending with the date of publication of this Act in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, shall be deemed to have been validly done or taken under the principal Act, as amended by this Act.

STATEMENT OF OBJECTS AND REASONS

sub-section (1) of Section 33 of the Tamil Nadu Agricultural Produce Marketing (Regulation) Act, 1987 (Tamil Nadu Act 27 of 1989) empowers the Government to appoint a Special Offi cer to manage the affairs of any market committee pending constitution of a new market committee for a period not exceeding three years in the aggregate. By virtue of the said provision, the tenure of Special Offi cers who were appointed to manage the affairs of the market committees were extended beyond the said three years period, by amending the proviso to sub-section (1) of Section 33 of the Act, from time to time. Lastly, their tenure were extended upto nine years and six months by virtue of Tamil Nadu Act 31 of 2020 .

2. The tenure of the Special Offi cers were due to expire on the 29th November 2020. Before expiry of the tenure of the Special Offi cers, members were nominated to 14 market committees, namely Salem, Thanjavur, Kanyakumari, Tirunelveli, Pudukkottai, Ramanathapuram, Coimbatore, Dindigul, Nagapattinam, Villupuram, Sivagangai, Madurai, Erode and Dharmapuri. Further, members were nominated to 10 more market committees, namely Tiruppur, Virudhunagar, Thiruvannamalai, Tiruvarur, Vellore, The Nilgiris, Kancheepuram, Namakkal, Theni and Perambalur.

3. The Chairman and Vice Chairman were elected and they assumed charge in the above said market committees except Theni market committee on various dates i.e. from 30.12.2020 to 26.02.2021. Thereafter on the 23rd July 2021, members appointed to the said 24 market committees were withdrawn and Special Offi cers have been appointed.

4. In the above said circumstances, it is necessary to extend the tenure of the Special Offi cers for a further period of one year on and from the 30th November 2020 and to validate the action of having continued / appointed Special Offi cers under the said Section 33 beyond the said date.

5. The Government have, therefore, decided to amend the Tamil Nadu Agricultural Produce Marketing (Regulation) Act, 1987 (Tamil Nadu Act 27 of 1989) suitably for the aforesaid purposes.

6. The Bill seeks to give effect to the above decision.

M.R.K. PANNEERSELVAM,

Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.

Chennai-600 009,

K. SRINIVASAN,

8th September 2021.

Secretary.

Under Rule 130 of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Rules, the following Bill

which was introduced in the Legislative Assembly of the State of Tamil Nadu

on 8th September, 2021 is published together with Statement of Objects and

Reasons for general information:—

L.A. Bill No. 34 of 2021

A Bill further to amend the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for

Industrial Purposes Act, 1997.

B(cid:3469) it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the State of Tamil Nadu in the Seventy-second Year of the Republic of India as follows:-

Short title and 1. (1) This Act may be called the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of

commencement.

Land for Industrial Purposes (Amendment) Act, 2021

(2) It shall come into force at once.

Tamil Nadu Act 10

Amendment of 2. In Section 23-A of the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for

of 1999.

Section 23-A Industrial Purposes Act, 1997, clause (1) shall be omitted.

STATEMENT OF OBJECTS AND REASONS

As per Section 23-A of the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purposes Act, 1997 (Tamil Nadu Act 10 of 1999), the Government have delegated all the powers under that Act to the Collector, except the powers (i) to issue notice under sub-section (1) of Section 3; (ii) to withdraw the land from acquisition under the fi rst proviso to sub-section (1) of Section 4; and (iii) to make rules under Section 25. In order to speed up the process of land acquisition for Industrial purposes, the Government have now decided to also delegate the power to issue notice for acquisition of land under sub-section (1) of Section 3 to the Collector and to amend the said Act for the purpose.

2. The Bill seeks to give eff ect to the above decision.

THANGAM THENARASU, Minister for Industries.

Chennai-600 009,

K. SRINIVASAN,

8th September 2021.

Secretary.

Under Rule 130 of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Rules, the following Bill

which was introduced in the Legislative Assembly of the State of Tamil Nadu

on 8th September, 2021 is published together with Statement of Objects and

Reasons for general information:—

L.A. Bill No. 35 of 2021

A Bill further to amend the Tamil Nadu Government Servants

(Conditions of Service) Act, 2016.

B(cid:3469) it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the State of Tamil Nadu in the Seventy-second Year of the Republic of India as follows:—

1. (1) This Act may be called the Tamil Nadu Government

Servants (Conditions of Service) Amendment Act, 2021.

Short title and commence- ment.

(2) (a) Section 3 shall be deemed to have come into force

on the 15th day of September 2016.

(b) Section 4 shall be deemed to have come into force

on the 2nd day of March 2017.

(c) The remaining sections shall come into force at

once.

Tamil Nadu Act 14

Amendment of of 2016.

Section 73.

2. In Section 73 of the Tamil Nadu Government Servants (Conditions of Service) Act, 2016 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), for sub-section (1), the following sub-section shall be substituted, namely:—

"(1) The Government may, by notifi cation, either prospectively

or retrospectively, alter, add to or cancel any of the Schedules.".

Substitution of 3. In the principal Act, for Schedule–IV, the following Schedule

Schedule - IV.

shall be substituted, namely:—

"SCHEDULE – IV.

SECOND CLASS LANGUAGE TEST

(See Section 21)

SYLLABUS

PART – A. WRITTEN EXAMINATION.

Maximum Marks – 100.

Minimum pass Marks – 45.

Time Duration – 3 hours.

PART – I.

(Translation, Composition and Letter Writing). Marks-50.

1. Translation. Marks-10.

Translation from English to Tamil.

2. Composition Marks

(not exceeding 150 words). 2x15=30.

(1) Glory of Tamil language.

(2) Population growth.

(3) Protection of environment.

(4) Education for all.

(5) Patriotism.

(6) Spirituality/Devotion.

(7) Rural development/ Village development.

(8) Co-operation.

(9) Development of Women.

(10) Social reforms/Social work/Social service.

(11) Science and Technology.

3. Letter Writing (Offi cial Letter). Marks-1x10=10.

(1) Employee Leave letter.

(2) Request letter for Annual increment.

(3) Reply letter for taking further action in the department.

(4) Preparation of reply under the Right to Information Act,

2005 (Central Act 22 of 2005).

(5) Preparation of answers for Legislative Assembly

Questions.

PART – II.

Marks- 2x5=10.

1. Comprehension.

2. Dialogue Writing.

PART – III.

Marks- 40x1=40.

Exercises on Language skills (From 1st-10th Standard

Tamil Text Books).

(1) Writing the numbers in words.

(2) Sentence formation.

(3) Writing the names of English, Tamil months and week days

in Tamil.

(4) Writing the types of Alphabets.

(5) Writing the names of Under graduate and Post graduate

courses in Tamil.

(6) Differentiate the short vowels and long vowels.

(7) To fi nd out the differences in gender/living /non-living.

(8) Translating the technical terms into Tamil.

(9) Writing the title of the Book and it's Author.

(10) Identifying the Tenses of the Verbs.

(11) Writing the appropriate question for the answer.

(12) To fi nd out the phonetic differences (Mayangoli).

(13) Writing the Synonyms.

(14) Writing the Tamil word for the word in other language.

(15) Writing the nouns.

(16) Writing the verbs.

(17) Writing the words in Alphabetical order.

(18) Writing 'varga letters' (fi lling up).

(19) Writing the Emblem, Tree, Animal and Bird of Tamil Nadu.

PART – B. VIVA – VOCE EXAMINATION.

Maximum Marks. Minimum Pass

Marks

1. Conversing with accuracy 100 60

and fl uency in Tamil.

2. Dictating an order or delivering 50 25 a short address on a given subject in Tamil.

PART – C.

Maximum Marks. Minimum Pass

Marks

Taking down in English, evidence 50 25 given in Tamil and asking questions thereon in Tamil.

PART – D.

Reading with fl uency and 100 50 translating three petitions or other offi cial manuscripts in Tamil, written in plain running hand.

Explanation.— In the case of candidates who are required to pass the Second Class Language Test (Full Test), they will be allowed to appear for Part 'D' separately and will be required to appear for all the other Parts at one time.

4. In Schedule-IV to the principal Act as so substituted,— Amendment of Schedule-IV.

(1) under the sub-heading "PART-A.WRITTEN EXAMINATION", for the expression "Time Duration – 3 hours", the expression "Time Duration – 2.30 hours" shall be substituted;

(2) under the sub-heading "PART-B VIVA-VOCE EXAMINATION", for item 1, and the entries relating thereto, the following item and entries, shall, respectively, be substituted, namely:—

"1. Conversing with 100 60 accuracy and fl uency in Tamil

.

Provided that in the case of candidates belonging to linguistic minorities, the minimum pass mark shall be 50"

Validation. 5. Notwithstanding anything contained in the principal Act, all acts done or any action taken by the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission in regard to the conduct of the Second Class Language Test in Tamil prescribed in sub-section (1) of Section 21 during the period commencing on and from the 15th September 2016 and ending with the date of publication of this Act in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, shall be deemed to have been validly done or taken in accordance with law, as if the principal Act, as amended by this Act, had been in force at all material times when such acts or actions were done or taken.

STATEMENT OF OBJECTS AND REASONS.

To test the basic Tamil language skills of the candidates who have not passed the SSLC Public Examination or its equivalent examination, with Tamil as one of the languages, Second Class Language Test is being conducted by the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission. In G.O.(Ms.) No.23, Personnel and Administrative Reforms Department, dated 18.02.2016, the pattern and syllabus of the "Second Class Language Test (Part-A) Written Examination'' has been revised and a minimum of 45 marks has been fi xed as a pass mark in that Examination. Subsequently, in G.O. (Ms.) No.33, Personnel and Administrative Reforms Department, dated 02.03.2017, the syllabus / scheme / pattern of the said Language Test has been revised based on the recommendation of the Departmental Examinations Reforms Committee. To give statutory effect to the aforesaid executive orders, the Government have decided to amend Schedule IV of the Tamil Nadu Government Servants (Conditions of Service) Act, 2016 (Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 2016) retrospectively and also to validate any action taken or anything done based on the said orders.

2. Further, the Government have also decided to amend section 73 of the said Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 2016, to enable the Government to amend the Schedules of that Act, by way of a Notifi cation.

3. The Bill seeks to give effect to the above decisions.

DR. PALANIVEL THIAGA RAJAN, Minister for Finance and Human Resources Management.

Chennai-600 009,

K. SRINIVASAN,

8th September 2021.

Secretary.

Under Rule 130 of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Rules, the following Bill

which was introduced in the Legislative Assembly of the State of Tamil Nadu

on 8th September, 2021 is published together with Statement of Objects and

Reasons for general information:—

L.A. Bill No. 36 of 2021

A Bill further to amend the Tamil Nadu Government Servants (Conditions of Service) Act, 2016.

B(cid:3469) it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the State of Tamil Nadu

in the Seventy-second Year of the Republic of India as follows:—

Short title and 1. (1) This Act may be called the Tamil Nadu Government Servants

commence- (Conditions of Service) Second Amendment Act, 2021.

ment.

(2) (a) Sections 2, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 shall be deemed to have

come into force on the 26th day of February 2021.

(b) Section 3 shall be deemed to have come into force on the

7th day of June 2021.

Tamil Nadu Act

Substitution of 14 of 2016.

references to

certain

expressions by

other

expressions 2. In the Tamil Nadu Government Servants (Conditions of Service) Act, 2016 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), unless otherwise expressly provided for, for the expressions "Most Backward Classes and Denotifi ed Communities" and "Most Backward Class and Denotifi ed Community", wherever they occur, with the words therein are in any order and are interpolated with the word "or" or "and" or "/", the expression "Most Backward Classes (V), Most Backward Classes and Denotifi ed Communities and Most Backward Classes" shall be substituted.

3. In section 67 of the principal Act,— Amendment of

section 67.

(i) in sub-section (1), for the expression "Personnel and Administrative Reforms Department", the expression "Human Resources Management Department", shall be substituted;

(ii) in sub-section (3), for the expression "Personnel and Administrative Reforms", the expression "Human Resources Management" shall be substituted.

Amendment of 4. In Schedule-I to the principal Act, for "Part-C" and "Part-D", the

Schedule I. following shall be substituted, namely:—

"PART – C.

MOST BACKWARD CLASSES (V)

Vanniakula Kshatriya (including Vanniyar, Vanniya, Vannia Gounder,

Gounder or Kander, Padayachi, Palli and Agnikula Kshatriya).

PART – D.

MOST BACKWARD CLASSES AND DENOTIFIED COMMUNITIES

(A) MOST BACKWARD CLASSES

1. Ambalakarar.

2. Arayar (in Kanniyakumari District).

3. Bestha, Siviar.

4. Bhatraju (other than Kshatriya Raju).

5. Boyar, Oddar.

6. Dasari.

7. Dommara.

8. Jambuvanodai.

9. Jogi.

10. Koracha.

11. Latin Catholic Christian Vannar (in Kanniyakumari District).

12. Mond Golla.

13. Mutlakampatti.

14. Nokkar.

15. Paravar (except in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk

of Tenkasi District where the Community is a Scheduled Caste).

16. Paravar converts to Christianity including the Paravar converts to Christianity of Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk in Tenkasi District.

17. Meenavar (Parvatharajakulam, Pattanavar, Sembadavar)

(including converts to Christianity).

18. Mukkuvar or Mukayar (including converts to Christianity).

19. Punnan Vettuva Gounder.

20. Telugupatty Chetty.

21. Thottia Naicker (including Rajakambalam, Gollavar, Sillavar,

Thockalavar, Thozhuva Naicker and Erragollar).

22. Valaiyar (including Chettinad Valayars).

23. Vannar (Salavai Thozhilalar) (including Agasa, Madivala, Ekali, Rajakula, Veluthadar and Rajaka) (except in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tenkasi District where the community is a Scheduled Caste).

24. Vettaikarar.

25. Vettuva Gounder.

(B) DENOTIFIED COMMUNITIES.

1. Attur Kilnad Koravars (Salem, Namakkal, Cuddalore, Villupuram, Kallakurichi, Ramanathapuram, Sivaganga and Virudhunagar Districts).

2. Attur Melnad Koravars (Salem and Namakkal Districts).

3. Appanad Kondayam kottai Maravar (Sivaganga, Virudhunagar,Ramanathapuram, Madurai, Theni and Dindigul Districts).

4. Ambalakarar (Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai, Tiruvarur, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Ariyalur and Pudukottai Districts).

5. Ambalakkarar ( Suriyanur, Tiruchirapalli District).

6. Boyas (Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Ariyalur, Pudukottai, The Nilgiris, Salem, Namakkal, Dharmapuri and Krishnagiri Districts).

7. Battu Turkas.

8. C.K. Koravars (Cuddalore, Villupuram and Kallakurichi Districts).

9. Chakkala (Sivaganga, Virudhunagar, Ramanathapuram, Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai, Tiruvarur, Pudukottai, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Ariyalur, Madurai, Theni, Dindigul and The Nilgiris Districts).

10. Changyampudi Koravars (Thirupattur, Ranipet, Vellore and

Tiruvannamalai Districts.)

11. Chettinad Valayars (Sivaganga, Virudhunagar and

Ramanathapuram Districts).

12. Dombs (Pudukottai,Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur and Ariyalur

Districts).

13. Dobba Koravars (Salem and Namakkal Districts).

14. Dommars (Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai, Tiruvarur, Pudukottai, Tirupattur, Ranipet, Vellore and Tiruvannamalai Districts).

15. Donga Boya.

16. Donga Ur.Korachas.

17. Devagudi Talayaris.

18. Dobbai Korachas (Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Ariyalur and

Pudukottai Districts).

19. Dabi Koravars (Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai, Tiruvarur, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Ariyalur, Pudukottai, Tirupattur, Ranipet, Vellore and Tiruvannamalai Districts).

20. Donga Dasaris (Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Ariyalur, Pudukottai, Chennai, Salem and Namakkal Districts).

21. Gorrela Dodda Boya.

22. Gudu Dasaris.

23. Gandarvakottai Koravars (Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai, Tiruvarur, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Ariyalur, Pudukottai, Cuddalore, Villupuram and Kallakurichi Districts).

24. Gandarvakottai Kallars (Thanjavur, Nagapattinam,

Mayiladuthurai, Tiruvarur and Pudukottai Districts).

25. Inji Koravars (Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai, Tiruvarur, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Ariyalur and Pudukottai Districts).

26. Jogis (Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur, Chennai, Cuddalore, Villupuram, Kallakurichi, Tirupattur, Ranipet, Vellore and Tiruvannamalai Districts).

27. Jambavanodai.

28. Kaladis (Sivaganga, Virudhunagar, Ramanathapuram, Madurai, Theni, Dindigul, Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai, Tiruvarur, Pudukottai, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur and Ariyalur Districts).

29. Kal Oddars (Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur, Ramanathapuram, Sivaganga, Virudhunagar, Madurai, Theni, Dindigul, Pudukottai, Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai, Tiruvarur, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Ariyalur, Tirunelveli, Tenkasi, Thoothukudi, Salem and Namakkal Districts).

30. Koravars (Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur, Ramanathapuram, Sivaganga, Virudhunagar, Pudukottai, Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai, Thiruvarur, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Ariyalur, Tirunelveli, Tenkasi, Thoothukudi, Chennai, Madurai, Theni, Dindigul and The Nilgiris Districts).

31. Kalinji Dabikoravars (Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai,

Tiruvarur and Pudukottai Districts).

32. Kootappal Kallars (Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Ariyalur and

Pudukottai Districts).

33. Kala Koravars (Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai, Tiruvarur, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Ariyalur and Pudukottai Districts).

34. Kalavathila Boyas.

35. Kepmaris (Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur, Pudukottai,

Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur and Ariyalur Districts).

36. Maravars (Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai, Tiruvarur, Pudukottai, Ramanathapuram, Sivaganga, Virudhunagar, Tirunelveli and Thoothukudi Districts ).

37. Monda Koravars.

38. Monda Golla (Salem and Namakkal Districts).

39. Mutlakampatti (Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Ariyalur and

Pudukottai Districts).

40. Nokkars (Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Ariyalur and

Pudukottai Districts).

41. Nellorepet Oddars (Tirupattur, Ranipet, Vellore and

Tiruvannamalai Districts).

42. Oddars (Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai, Tiruvarur, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Ariyalur, Pudukottai, Madurai, Theni and Dindigul Districts).

43. Pedda Boyas (Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Ariyalur and

Pudukottai Districts).

44. Ponnai Koravars (Tirupattur, Ranipet, Vellore and Tiruvannamalai

Districts).

45. Piramalai Kallars (Sivaganga, Virudhunagar, Ramanathapuram, Madurai, Theni, Dindigul, Pudukottai, Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai and Tiruvarur Districts).

46. Peria Suriyur Kallars (Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Ariyalur

and Pudukottai Districts).

47. Padayachi (Vellayan Kuppam in Cuddalore District and Tennore

in Tiruchirapalli District).

48. Punnan Vettuva Gounder (Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur,

Ariyalur and Pudukottai Districts).

49. Servai (Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Ariyalur and Pudukottai

Districts).

50. Salem Melnad Koravars (Madurai, Theni, Dindigul, Coimbatore, Tiruppur, Erode, Pudukottai, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Ariyalur, Salem, Namakkal, Tirupattur, Ranipet, Vellore and Tiruvannamalai Districts).

51. Salem Uppu Koravars (Salem and Namakkal Districts).

52. Sakkaraithamadai Koravars (Tirupattur, Ranipet, Vellore and

Tiruvannamalai Districts).

53. Saranga Palli Koravars.

54. Sooramari Oddars (Salem and Namakkal Districts).

55. Sembanad Maravars (Sivaganga, Virudunagar and

Ramanathapuram Districts).

56. Thalli Koravars(Salem and Namakkal Districts).

57. Telungapatti Chettis (Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Ariyalur

and Pudukottai Districts).

58. Thottia Naickers (Sivaganga, Virudunagar, Ramanathapuram, Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur, Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai, Tiruvarur, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Ariyalur, Pudukottai, Tirunelveli, Tenkasi, Thoothukudi, Salem, Namakkal, Tirupattur, Ranipet, Vellore, Tiruvannamalai, Coimbatore, Tiruppur and Erode Districts).

59. Thogamalai Koravars or Kepmaris (Tiruchirapalli, Karur,

Perambalur, Ariyalur and Pudukottai Districts).

60. Uppukoravars or Settipalli Koravars (Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai, Tiruvarur, Pudukottai, Madurai, Theni, Dindigul, Tirupattur, Ranipet, Vellore and Tiruvannamalai Districts).

61. Urali Gounders (Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Ariyalur and

Pudukottai Districts).

62. Wayalpad or Nawalpeta Korachas.

63. Vaduvarpatti Koravars (Madurai, Theni, Dindigul, Ramanathapuram, Sivaganga, Virudunagar, Tirunelveli, Tenkasi, Thoothukudi, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Ariyalur and Pudukottai Districts).

64. Valayars (Madurai, Theni, Dindigul, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Ariyalur, Pudukottai, Erode, Coimbatore and Tiruppur Districts).

65. Vettaikarar (Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai, Tiruvarur

and Pudukottai Districts).

66. Vetta Koravars (Salem and Namakkal Districts).

67. Varaganeri Koravars (Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Ariyalur

and Pudukottai Districts).

68. Vettuva Gounder (Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Ariyalur and

Pudukottai Districts).

PART – E.

MOST BACKWARD CLASSES.

1. Andipandaram.

2. Eravallar (except in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk

of Tenkasi District where the community is a Scheduled Tribe).

3. Isaivellalar.

4. Jangam.

5. Kongu Chettiar (in Coimbatore, Tiruppur and Erode Districts

only).

6. Kulala (including Kuyavar and Kumbarar).

7. Kunnuvar Mannadi.

8. Kurumba, Kurumba Gounder.

9. Kuruhini Chetty.

10. Maruthuvar, Navithar, Mangala, Velakattalavar, Velakatalanair

and Pronopakari.

11. Moundadan Chetty.

12. Mahendra, Medara.

13. Narikoravar (Kuruvikars).

14. Panisaivan/Panisivan.

15. Pannayar (other than Kathikarar in Kanniyakumari District).

16. Sathatha Srivaishnava (including Sathani, Chattadi and Chattada

Srivaishnava).

17. Sozhia Chetty.

18. Thondaman.

19. Thoraiyar (The Nilgiris).

20. Thoraiyar (Plains).

21. Transgender or Eunuch (Thirunangai or Aravani).

22. Yogeeswarar .".

Substitution of 5. For Schedule V to the principal Act, the following Schedule shall be

Schedule V. substituted, namely:—

"SCHEDULE – V. [See sections 27 (e) and 40(1)].

1. General Turn

2. Scheduled Castes (Arunthathiyars on preferential basis)

3. Most Backward Classes (V)

4. Backward Classes (other than Backward Class Muslims)

5. General Turn

6. Scheduled Castes

7. Most Backward Classes and Denotifi ed Communities

8. Backward Classes (other than Backward Class Muslims)

9. General Turn

10. Backward Classes (other than Backward Class Muslims)

11. General Turn

12. Scheduled Castes

13. Most Backward Classes (V)

14. Backward Classes (other than Backward Class Muslims)

15. Backward Class Muslims

16. Scheduled Castes

17. Most Backward Classes

18. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

19. General Turn

20. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

21. General Turn

22. Scheduled Castes

23. Most Backward Classes (V)

24. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

25. General Turn

26. Scheduled Castes

27. General Turn

28. Most Backward Classes and Denotifi ed Communities

29. General Turn

30. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

31. General Turn

32. Scheduled Castes (Arunthathiyars on preferential basis)

33. Most Backward Classes (V)

34. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

35. General Turn

36. Scheduled Castes

37. Most Backward Classes and Denotifi ed Communities

38. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

39. General Turn

40. Backward Class Muslims

41. General Turn

42. Scheduled Castes

43. Most Backward Classes (V)

44. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

45. General Turn

46. Most Backward Classes and Denotifi ed Communities

47. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

48. General Turn

49. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

50. Scheduled Tribes

51. General Turn

52. Scheduled Castes

53. Most Backward Classes (V)

54. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

55. General Turn

56. Scheduled Castes

57. Most Backward Classes

58. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

59. General Turn

60. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

61. General Turn

62. Scheduled Castes

63. Most Backward Classes (V)

64. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

65. General Turn

66. Scheduled Castes (Arunthathiyars on preferential basis)

67. Most Backward Classes and Denotifi ed Communities

68. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

69. General Turn

70. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

71. General Turn

72. Scheduled Castes

73. Most Backward Classes (V)

74. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

75. General Turn

76. Scheduled Castes

77. Most Backward Classes and Denotifi ed Communities

78. Backward Class Muslims

79. General Turn

80. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

81. General Turn

82. Scheduled Castes

83. Most Backward Classes (V)

84. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

85. General Turn

86. Scheduled Castes

87. Most Backward Classes and Denotifi ed Communities

88. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

89. General Turn

90. Backward Classes ( Other than Backward Class Muslims)

91. General Turn

92. Scheduled Castes

93. Most Backward Classes (V)

94. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

95. General Turn

96. Most Backward Classes

97. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

98. General Turn

99. Backward Class Muslims

100. General Turn

101. Most Backward Classes (V)

102. Scheduled Castes (Arunthathiyars on preferential basis)

103. General Turn

104. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

105. General Turn

106. Scheduled Castes204 TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY

107. Most Backward Classes and Denotifi ed Communities

108. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

109. General Turn

110. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

111. General Turn

112. Scheduled Castes

113. Most Backward Classes (V)

114. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

115. General Turn

116. Scheduled Castes

117. Most Backward Classes and Denotifi ed Communities

118. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

119. General Turn

120. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

121. General Turn

122. Scheduled Castes

123. Most Backward Classes (V)

124. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

125. General Turn

126. Scheduled Castes

127. Most Backward Classes and Denotifi ed Communities

128. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

129. General Turn

130. Backward Class Muslims

131. General Turn

132. Scheduled Castes (Arunthathiyars on preferential basis)

133. Most Backward Classes (V)

134. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

135. General Turn

136. Scheduled Castes

137. Most Backward Classes

138. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

139. General Turn

140. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

141. General Turn

142. Scheduled CastesTAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY 205 143. Most Backward Classes (V)

144. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

145. General Turn

146. Most Backward Classes and Denotifi ed Communities

147. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

148. General Turn

149. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

150. Scheduled Tribes

151. General Turn

152. Scheduled Castes

153. Most Backward Classes (V)

154. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

155. General Turn

156. Scheduled Castes

157. Most Backward Classes and Denotifi ed Communities

158. Backward Class Muslims

159. General Turn

160. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

161. General Turn

162. Scheduled Castes

163. Most Backward Classes (V)

164. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

165. General Turn

166. Scheduled Castes (Arunthathiyars on preferential basis)

167. Most Backward Classes and Denotifi ed Communities

168. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

169. General Turn

170. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

171. General Turn

172. Scheduled Castes

173. Most Backward Classes (V)

174. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

175.General Turn

176. Scheduled Castes

177. Most Backward Classes

178. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

179. General Turn206 TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY

180. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

181. General Turn

182. Scheduled Castes

183. Most Backward Classes (V)

184. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

185. General Turn

186. Scheduled Castes

187. Most Backward Classes and Denotifi ed Communities

188. Backward Class Muslims

189. General Turn

190. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

191. General Turn

192. Scheduled Castes

193. Most Backward Classes (V)

194. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

195. General Turn

196. Most Backward Classes (V)

197. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

198. General Turn

199. Backward Classes (Other than Backward Class Muslims)

200. General Turn.".

Amendment of

6. In Schedule VI to the principal Act,—

Schedule VI.

(1) under the category "BLINDNESS AND LOW VISION", for the headings "Most Backward Classes and Denotifi ed Communities" and "Most Backward Classes and Denotifi ed Communities Women" and the entries thereunder, the following headings and entries, shall, respectively, be substituted, namely:—

"Most Backward Classes (V) Most Backward Classes (V) -

Women

Rotation Turn Rotation Turn

2 43 11 143

6 193 24 143

16 93 39 83

20 43 53 173

29 153 67 113

34 101 82 53

44 3

48 163

58 63

63 13

72 123TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY 207 "Most Backward Classes (V) Most Backward Classes (V) -

Women

Rotation Turn

77 73

86 183

91 133

96 13

Most Backward Classes and Denotifi ed Communities

Most Backward Classes and Denotifi ed Communities- Women

Rotation Turn Rotation Turn

2 146 17 37

9 167 38 77

24 28 59 157

31 67 81 77

45 107

52 146

67 7

74 28

88 87

95 107

"Most Backward Classes Most Backward Classes -

Women

Rotation Turn Rotation Turn

5 177 45 17

25 177 85 17

65 177

(2) under the category "DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING", for the headings "Most Backward Classes and Denotifi ed Communities" and "Most Backward Classes and Denotifi ed Communities Women" and the entries thereunder, the following headings and entries, shall, respectively, be substituted, namely:—

"Most Backward Classes (V) Most Backward Classes (V) -

Women

Rotation Turn Rotation Turn

3 73 8 53

12 183 21 83

17 133 35 143

26 33 49 173

30 193 64 53

40 93 78 113

45 43

54 153

59 101

69 3

73 163

83 63208 TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY "Most Backward Classes (V) Most Backward Classes (V) -

Women

Rotation Turn

73 163

83 63

88 13

97 101

92 163

Most Backward Classes and Denotifi ed Communities

Most Backward Classes and Denotifi ed Communities- Women

Rotation Turn Rotation Turn

4 107 11 117

18 146 33 37

25 167 54 77

40 46 75 187

47 67

61 127

68 146

83 28

90 46

97 87

Most Backward Classes Most Backward Classes -

Women

Rotation Turn Rotation Turn

10 137 30 57

50 137 90 57"

70 137

(3) under the category "LOCOMOTOR DISABILITY INCLUDING CEREBRAL PALSY, LEPROSY CURED, DWARFISM, ACID ATTACK VICTIMS AND MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY", for the headings "Most Backward Classes and Denotifi ed Communities" and "Most Backward Classes and Denotifi ed Communities Women" and the entries thereunder, the following headings and entries, shall, respectively, be substituted, namely:—

"Most Backward Classes (V) Most Backward Classes (V) -

Women

Rotation Turn Rotation Turn

9 63 4 113

14 13 18 173

22 123 32 23

27 73 46 83

36 183 60 143

41 133 74 196

51 33 89 53

55 193

65 93

70 43

79 153

84 101

93 196

98 153TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY 209 Most Backward Classes and Denotifi ed Communities

Most Backward Classes and Denotifi ed Communities - Women

Rotation Turn Rotation Turn

13 87 6 77

20 107 27 157

34 167 49 37

42 7 70 117

56 67

63 87

77 146

84 167

91 146

99 28

Most Backward Classes Most Backward Classes -

Women

Rotation Turn Rotation Turn

35 177 15 17"

55 177

75 137

95 177

(4) under the category "AUTISM, INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY, SPECIFIC LEARING DISABILITY AND MENTAL ILLNESS/MULTIPLE DISABILITIES", for the headings "Most Backward Classes and Denotifi ed Communities" and "Most Backward Classes and Denotifi ed Communities Women" and the entries thereunder, the following headings and entries, shall, respectively, be substituted, namely:—

"Most Backward Classes (V) Most Backward Classes (V) -

Women

Rotation Turn Rotation Turn

5 133 15 23

10 101 28 113

19 3 42 173

23 153 57 23

33 63 71 83

38 3 85 143

47 123

52 63

61 183

66 123

76 33

80 193

90 93

95 33

99 183210 TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY Most Backward Classes and Denotifi ed Communities

Most Backward Classes and Denotifi ed Communities - Women

Rotation Turn Rotation Turn

8 7 22 77

15 28 43 157

29 127 65 37

36 107 86 157

50 146 100 157

58 7

72 46

79 87

93 127

Most Backward Classes Most Backward Classes -

Women

Rotation Turn Rotation Turn

20 96 60 57"

40 96

80 96

100 96

7. In Schedule VII to the principal Act, for the heading "MOST BACKWARD Amendment CLASSES AND DENOTIFIED COMMUNITIES – EX-SERVICEMEN" and the of Schedule entries thereunder, the following headings and entries, shall, respectively, be –VII.

substituted, namely:—

"MOST BACKWARD CLASSES (V) - EX-SERVICEMEN

Rotation

Turn

1, 21, 41, 61, 81

193

2, 22, 42, 62, 82

183

3, 4, 23, 24, 43, 44, 63, 64, 83, 84 163

5, 25, 45, 65, 85

153

6, 7, 26, 27, 46, 47, 66, 67, 86, 87 133

8, 28, 48, 68, 88

123

9, 29, 30, 49, 50, 69, 70, 89, 90 101

10, 11, 31, 51, 71, 91 93

12, 13, 32, 33, 52, 53, 72, 73, 92, 93, 73

14, 34, 54, 74, 94

63

15, 16, 35, 36, 55, 56, 75, 76, 95, 96 43

17, 37, 57, 77, 97

33

18, 19, 38, 39, 58, 59, 78, 79, 98, 99 13

20, 40, 60

3, 183

80

3, 163

100

3, 193TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY 211

MOST BACKWARD CLASSES AND DENOTIFIED COMMUNITIES

EX-SERVICEMEN

Rotation

Turn

2, 12, 22, 32, 42, 52, 62, 72, 82, 92 67

3, 13, 23, 33, 43, 53, 63, 73, 83, 93 146

5, 15, 25, 35, 45, 55, 65, 75, 85, 95 46

6, 16, 26, 36, 46, 56, 66, 76, 86, 96 127

8, 18, 28, 38, 48, 58, 68, 78, 88, 98 28

9, 19, 29, 39, 49, 59, 69, 79, 89, 99 107

10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 100 167

MOST BACKWARD CLASSES - EX-SERVICEMEN

Rotation

Turn

4, 20, 24, 28, 40, 44, 60, 64, 80, 84, 100 137

8, 12, 16, 32, 36, 48, 52, 56, 68, 72, 76, 88, 92, 96 177."

Amendment

8. In Schedule VIII to the principal Act,—

of Schedule

– VIII.

(1) for the heading "MOST BACKWARD CLASSES AND DENOTIFIED COMMUNITIES – WOMEN" and the entries thereunder, the following headings and entries, shall, respectively, be substituted, namely:—

"MOST BACKWARD CLASSES (V) – WOMEN

Rotation

Turn

23,53,83,113,143,173

1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 18, 19, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 28, 29, 31, 32, 33, 35, 36, 38, 39, 41, 42, 43, 45, 46, 48, 49, 51, 52, 53, 55, 56, 58, 59, 61, 62, 63, 65, 66, 68, 69, 71, 72, 73, 75, 76, 78, 79, 81, 82, 83, 85, 86, 88, 89, 91, 92, 93, 95, 96, 98, 99

23,53,83,113,143,173,196

4, 7, 10, 14, 17, 20, 24, 27, 30, 34, 37, 40, 44, 47, 50, 54, 57, 60, 64, 67, 70, 74, 77, 80, 84, 87, 90, 94, 97, 100

MOST BACKWARD CLASSES AND DENOTIFIED COMMUNITIES – WOMEN

Rotation

Turn

37,77,117,157

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22, 23, 24, 26, 27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 33, 34, 36, 37, 38, 39, 41, 42, 43, 44, 46, 47, 48, 49, 51, 52, 53, 54, 56, 57, 58, 59, 61, 62, 63, 64, 66, 67, 68, 69, 71, 72, 73, 74, 76, 77, 78, 79, 81, 82, 83, 84, 86, 87, 88, 89, 91, 92, 93, 94, 96, 97, 98, 99

37,77,117,157,187

5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100212 TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY

MOST BACKWARD CLASSES – WOMEN

Rotation

Turn

1,11,21,31,41,51,61,71,81,91 96

2,12,22,32,42,52,62,72,82,92 17,137

3,13,23,33,43,53,63,73,83,93 57

4,14,24,34,44,54,64,74,84,94 96,177

5,15,25,35,45,55,65,75,85,95 17

6,16,26,36,46,56,66,76,86,96 57,137

7,17,27,37,47,57,67,77,87,97 177

8,18,28,38,48,58,68,78,88,98 17,96

9,19,29,39,49,59,69,79,89,99 137

10,20,30,40,50,60,70,80,90,100 57,177"

(2) for the heading "MOST BACKWARD CLASSES AND DENOTIFIED COMMUNITIES – DESTITUTE WIDOWS" and the entries thereunder, the following heading and entries, shall, respectively, be substituted, namely:—

"MOST BACKWARD CLASSES (V) – DESTITUTE WIDOWS

Rotation

Turn

1, 9, 17, 28, 36, 44, 55, 63, 82, 90, 100 23

2, 10, 21, 29, 37, 48, 56, 64, 75, 83 143

4, 15, 23, 42, 50, 61, 69, 77, 88, 96 83

5, 13, 32, 40, 51, 59, 67, 78, 86, 94 173

7, 18, 26, 34, 45, 53, 72, 80, 91 113

12, 20, 31, 39, 47, 58, 66, 74, 85, 93 53

24, 70, 97

196

MOST BACKWARD CLASSES AND DENOTIFIED COMMUNITIES – DESTITUTE WIDOWS

Rotation

Turn

1, 13, 25, 32, 44, 51, 63, 75, 89, 96 37

3, 15, 22, 34, 41, 53, 65, 72, 79, 86, 98 117

5, 55

187

8, 20, 27, 39, 46, 58, 70, 77, 84, 91 77

10, 17, 29, 36, 48, 60, 67, 81, 93 157

MOST BACKWARD CLASSES – DESTITUTE WIDOWS

Rotation

Turn

1, 21, 41, 61, 81

96

8, 28, 48, 68, 88

17

14, 34, 54, 74, 94

177"TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY 213 9. For Schedule – IX to the principal Act, the following Schedule shall be Substitution of substituted, namely:—

Schedule - IX.

"SCHEDULE – IX.

(See Section 27)

The method of carrying forward of vacancies reserved for the Most

Backward Classes (V), Most Backward Classes and Denotifi ed Communities,

Most Backward Classes, Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Castes (Arunthathiyar)

and Scheduled Tribes candidates by direct recruitment is illustrated below:—

2. If fi ve vacancies reserved for the candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes, one vacancy reserved for Scheduled Tribes and one vacancy reserved each for Most Backward Classes (V), Most Backward Classes and Denotifi ed Communities and Most Backward Classes respectively, remain unfi lled in earlier years and they are carried forward as "backlog" vacancies and fi fty new vacancies arise in the year of recruitment of which seven vacancies are to be reserved for the Scheduled Castes, two vacancies are to be reserved for the Scheduled Castes (Arunthathiyar), one vacancy is to be reserved for Scheduled Tribes, thirteen vacancies are to be reserved for Backward Classes, two vacancies are to be reserved for Backward Classes Muslims, seven vacancies are to be reserved for Most Backward Classes (V), two vacancies reserved for Most Backward Classes and Denotifi ed Communities, one vacancy reserved for Most Backward Classes and fi fteen vacancies for General Turn following the existing instructions on reservation, the number of vacancies to be announced shall be as follows:—

3. It may be seen from the above that while the vacancies reserved for the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Most Backward Classes (V), Most Backward Classes and Denotifi ed Communities and Most Backward Classes, which remain unfi lled shall be carried forward to the next year of recruitment as "backlog" vacancies, the carried forward reservation for the above communities as a result of the fi lling up of the relevant vacancies after dereservation, shall continue to be operated against "current" vacancies. If such reserved vacancies are still not fi lled up, they shall be again carried forward as "backlog" vacancies.

4. In respect of direct recruitment to vacancies in Groups A and B Services, there may be rare and exceptional situations wherein due to non-availability of suitable candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes, and Scheduled Tribes, posts cannot be allowed to remain vacant in public interest. In such a situation, the Government may, by order, provide for dereservation of the posts on the recommendation of a committee comprising of the Director of Adi-Dravidar and Tribal Welfare, the Secretary to Government, Adi-Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department, the Secretary to Government, Human Resources Management Department and the Secretary to Government in charge of the Department to which the recruitment is being made.

5. In such a situation, in the case of vacancies reserved for Most Backward Classes (V), Most Backward Classes and Denotifi ed Communities and Most Backward Classes, the Government may, by order, provide for dereservation of such posts on the recommendation of a committee comprising of the Director of Most Backward Classes and Denotifi ed Communities, the Secretary to Government in charge of the department for the welfare of the Most Backward Classes and Denotifi ed Communities, the Secretary to Government, Human Resources Management Department and the Secretary to Government in charge of the Department in which the recruitment is being made.".

STATEMENT OF OBJECTS AND REASONS.

The Tamil Nadu Special Reservation of seats in Educational Institutions including Private Educational Institutions and of appointments or posts in the services under the State within the Reservation for the Most Backward Classes and Denotifi ed Communities Act, 2021 (Tamil Nadu Act 8 of 2021) was enacted to provide special reservation for the Most Backward Classes (Vanniakula Kshatriya), the Most Backward Classes and Denotifi ed Communities and the Most Backward Classes at ten and a half of per cent, seven per cent and two and a half per cent, respectively, within the twenty per cent reservation provided for Most Backward Classes and Denotifi ed Communities. Further, the Government have issued orders inter-alia to change the nomenclature of "Personnel and Administrative Reforms Department", as "Human Resources Management Department" vide G.O.(Ms.) No. 55, Personnel and Administrative Reforms Department, dated 07.06.2021.

2. Consequent to the above, it is necessary to amend the Tamil Nadu Government Servants (Conditions of Service) Act, 2016 (Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 2016) suitably. The Government have therefore decided to amend the said Act.

3. The Bill seeks to give effect to the above decision.

DR. PALANIVEL THIAGA RAJAN, Minister for Finance and Human Resources Management.

Chennai-600 009, 8th September 2021.

K. SRINIVASAN, Secretary.

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