TAMIL NADU

GOVERNMENT GAZETTE

EXTRAORDINARY

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

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CHENNAI, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

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Part IV—Section 1

Tamil Nadu Bills

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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

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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.

Bඍ 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

commence-

ment.

1. (1) This Act may be called the Tamil Nadu Agricultural Produce Marketing

(Regulation) Amendment Act, 2021.

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

November 2020.

Amendment

section 33.

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-

tion (1), for the expression “nine years and six months”, the expression “ten years

and six months” shall be substituted.

Tamil Nadu

Act 27 of

1989.

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 eﬀ ect 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.

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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 aﬀ airs

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 aﬀ airs 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 eﬀ ect to the above decision.

M.R.K. PANNEERSELVAM,

Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.

Chennai-600 009,

K. SRINIVASAN,

8th September 2021.

Secretary.

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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.

Bඍ 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 Acquisition of

Land for Industrial Purposes (Amendment) Act, 2021

(2) It shall come into force at once.

Short title and

commencement.

Tamil Nadu Act 10

of 1999.

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

Industrial Purposes Act, 1997, clause (1) shall be omitted.

Amendment of

Section 23-A

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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.

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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.

Bඍ 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) 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.

once.

Tamil Nadu Act 14

of 2016.

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:—

Amendment of

Section 73.

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

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

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

shall be substituted, namely:—

Substitution of

Schedule - IV.

“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.

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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) Diﬀ erentiate the short vowels and long vowels.

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(7) To ﬁ nd out the diﬀ erences 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 diﬀ erences (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

Conversing with accuracy

100

and ﬂ uency in Tamil.

Dictating an order or delivering 50

a short address on a given

subject in Tamil.

PART – C.

Maximum Marks. Minimum Pass

Marks

Taking down in English, evidence

given in Tamil and asking questions

thereon in Tamil.

PART – D.

Reading with ﬂ uency and

100

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.

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;

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(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

accuracy and ﬂ uency

in Tamil

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.

Provided that in the case

candidates

belonging

to linguistic minorities, the

minimum pass mark shall

be 50”

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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 eﬀ ect 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 eﬀ ect to the above decisions.

DR. PALANIVEL THIAGA RAJAN,

Minister for Finance and

Human Resources Management.

Chennai-600 009,

K. SRINIVASAN,

8th September 2021.

Secretary.

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A Bill further to amend the Tamil Nadu Government Servants

(Conditions of Service) Act, 2016.

Bඍ 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) Second Amendment Act, 2021.

Short title and

commence-

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

14 of 2016.

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.

Substitution of

references to

certain

expressions by

other

expressions

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.

4. In Schedule-I to the principal Act, for “Part-C” and “Part-D”, the

following shall be substituted, namely:—

Amendment of

Schedule I.

“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.

Arayar (in Kanniyakumari District).

Bestha, Siviar.

Bhatraju (other than Kshatriya Raju).

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

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Boyar, Oddar.

Dasari.

Dommara.

Jambuvanodai.

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.

Attur Kilnad Koravars (Salem, Namakkal, Cuddalore, Villupuram,

Kallakurichi, Ramanathapuram, Sivaganga and Virudhunagar

Districts).

Attur Melnad Koravars (Salem and Namakkal Districts).

Appanad

Kondayam

kottai

Maravar

(Sivaganga,

Virudhunagar,Ramanathapuram, Madurai, Theni and Dindigul

Districts).

Ambalakarar

(Thanjavur,

Nagapattinam,

Mayiladuthurai,

Tiruvarur, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Ariyalur and

Pudukottai Districts).

Ambalakkarar ( Suriyanur, Tiruchirapalli District).

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Boyas (Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Ariyalur, Pudukottai,

The Nilgiris, Salem, Namakkal, Dharmapuri and Krishnagiri

Districts).

Battu Turkas.

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

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).

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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).

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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).

200

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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.

Andipandaram.

Eravallar (except in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk

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

Isaivellalar.

Jangam.

Kongu Chettiar (in Coimbatore, Tiruppur and Erode Districts

only).

Kulala (including Kuyavar and Kumbarar).

Kunnuvar Mannadi.

Kurumba, Kurumba Gounder.

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 .”.

For Schedule V to the principal Act, the following Schedule shall be

substituted, namely:—

Substitution of

Schedule V.

TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY

201

“SCHEDULE – V.

[See sections 27 (e) and 40(1)].

General Turn

Scheduled Castes (Arunthathiyars on preferential basis)

Most Backward Classes (V)

Backward Classes (other than Backward Class Muslims)

General Turn

Scheduled Castes

Most Backward Classes and Denotiﬁ ed Communities

Backward Classes (other than Backward Class Muslims)

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)

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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)

TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY

203

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 Castes

204

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 Castes

TAMIL 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 Turn

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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

Schedule VI.

6. In Schedule VI to the principal Act,—

(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

143

193

143

173

153

113

101

163

123

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207

“Most Backward Classes (V)

Most Backward Classes (V) -

Women

Rotation

Turn

183

133

Most Backward Classes and Denotiﬁ ed

Communities

Most Backward Classes and

Denotiﬁ ed Communities-

Women

Rotation

Turn

Rotation

Turn

146

167

157

107

146

107

“Most Backward Classes

Most Backward Classes -

Women

Rotation

Turn

Rotation

Turn

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

183

133

143

173

193

113

153

101

163

208

TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY

“Most Backward Classes (V)

Most Backward Classes (V) -

Women

Rotation

Turn

163

101

163

Most Backward Classes and Denotiﬁ ed

Communities

Most Backward Classes and

Denotiﬁ ed Communities-

Women

Rotation

Turn

Rotation

Turn

107

117

146

167

187

127

146

Most Backward Classes

Most Backward Classes -

Women

Rotation

Turn

Rotation

Turn

137

57”

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

113

173

123

183

143

133

196

193

153

101

196

153

TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY

209

Most Backward Classes and Denotiﬁ ed

Communities

Most Backward Classes and

Denotiﬁ ed Communities -

Women

Rotation

Turn

Rotation

Turn

107

157

167

117

146

167

146

Most Backward Classes

Most Backward Classes -

Women

Rotation

Turn

Rotation

Turn

177

17”

177

137

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

133

101

113

173

153

143

123

183

123

193

183

210

TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY

Most Backward Classes and Denotiﬁ ed

Communities

Most Backward Classes and

Denotiﬁ ed Communities -

Women

Rotation

Turn

Rotation

Turn

157

127

107

157

146

100

157

127

Most Backward Classes

Most Backward Classes -

Women

Rotation

Turn

Rotation

Turn

57”

100

In Schedule VII to the principal Act, for the heading “MOST BACKWARD

CLASSES AND DENOTIFIED COMMUNITIES – EX-SERVICEMEN” and the

entries thereunder, the following headings and entries, shall, respectively, be

substituted, namely:—

Amendment

of Schedule

–VII.

“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

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

14, 34, 54, 74, 94

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

17, 37, 57, 77, 97

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

20, 40, 60

3, 183

3, 163

100

3, 193

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211

MOST BACKWARD CLASSES AND DENOTIFIED COMMUNITIES

EX-SERVICEMEN

Rotation

Turn

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

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

146

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

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

127

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

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

of Schedule

– VIII.

8. In Schedule VIII to the principal Act,—

(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

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

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

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

MOST BACKWARD CLASSES AND DENOTIFIED COMMUNITIES – WOMEN

Rotation

Turn

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

5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70,

75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100

37,77,117,157,187

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MOST BACKWARD CLASSES – WOMEN

Rotation

Turn

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

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

17,137

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

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

96,177

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

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

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

143

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

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

24, 70, 97

196

MOST BACKWARD CLASSES AND DENOTIFIED COMMUNITIES – DESTITUTE

WIDOWS

Rotation

Turn

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

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

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

157

MOST BACKWARD CLASSES – DESTITUTE WIDOWS

Rotation

Turn

1, 21, 41, 61, 81

8, 28, 48, 68, 88

14, 34, 54, 74, 94

177”

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213

9. For Schedule – IX to the principal Act, the following Schedule shall be

substituted, namely:—

Substitution of

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:—

Current Vacancies.

Backlog Vacancies.

BCM

MBC (V)

MBC &

DNC

MBC

SCA

MBC (V)

MBC

&DNC

MBC

Number of

Posts

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.

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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.”.

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215

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 eﬀ ect to the above decision.

DR. PALANIVEL THIAGA RAJAN,

Minister for Finance and

Human Resources Management.

Chennai-600 009,

K. SRINIVASAN,

8th September 2021.

Secretary.

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