[493]
No. 51]
CHENNAI, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 24, 2025
Margazhi 9, Visuvaavasu, Thiruvalluvar Aandu–2056
Part VI—Section 1
Notifications of interest to the General Public issued by
Heads of Departments, Etc.
NOTIFICATIONS BY HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS, ETC.
CONTENTS
TAMIL NADU
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
DTP—VI-1 (51)—1
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GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU
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2025
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GENERAL NOTIFICATIONS
Pages.
Variation to the Approved Sevilimedu Detailed Development Plan No. III of Kancheepuram Local Planning
Area.
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494
Variation to the Approved Second Master Plan for Chennai Metropolitan Area 2026 of Chennai Metropolitan
Development Authority for chennai Metropolitan Area.
Kovilancheri Village, Chengalpattu District
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511-516
Variation of the Consented Master Plan for the Thoothukudi Local Planning Area
516
JUDICIAL NOTIFICATIONS
Holidays for the Year - 2026 in the Metropolitan Magistrate Courts in Chennai
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494-495
Period of Adjournments for Vacation and Holidays for all the Civil and Sessions Courts in
Tenkasi District during the Year 2026.
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496-499
Adjournment of Civil and Sessions Courts in Kallakurichi District for Summer Vacation 2026.
499-501
Adjournment of Civil and Sessions Courts in Villupuram District for Vacation 2026.
501-503
Adjournment of Subordinate Courts in Ariyalur District for Summer Vacation and Public Holidays for
year 2026.
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503-504
Period of Adjournment for Vacation and Holidays for all the Subordinate Courts in the District of
Thanjavur for the year 2026.
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504-506
Period of Adjournments for vacation and Holidays for all the Courts in Ranipet District for the year 2026.
506-508
Conferment of Magisterial Powers, etc.
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GENERAL NOTIFICATIONS
Variation to the Approved Sevilimedu Detailed Development Plan No. III of
Kancheepuram Local Planning Area.
(Roc.Νο.9457/2024/TCP5)
No. VI(1)/683/2025.
In exercise of the powers conferred under sub section (2) of Section 33 of Town and Country Planning Act 1971,
the Director of Town and Country Planning here by confirms the following individual draft variation for conversion
of Agriculture use into Residential use in S.No: 81/1, Sevilimedu "A" Village, Extention of, 2500.00 Sq.m as per
patta (0.62 Acres) Kancheepuram Taluk, Kancheepuram District to the Approved Sevilimedu. Detailed Development
Plan No III of Kancheepuram Local Planning Area consented by the Director of Town and Country Planning's
proceedings ROC.No: 19800/2010/DP1, dated 05.09.2011 and the fact of this approval in Form No:12 published in the
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette No:36 Part VI—Section 1 page No:344, dated:21.09.2011, publication
No: VI (1)/356/2011, and the said notification published in Tamil Nadu Government Gazette No. 50, Part VI—Section-1,
Page No.689-690, dated: 18.12.2024. Publication No. VI (1)/811/2024.
2. Since no objections and suggestions have been not received on the draft notification within the stipulated time,
the same are here by confirmed and ordered as below.
Variation
1.
Wherever the expression "MAP No: 5 DDP(V)/DTCP No: 21/2008 occur the expression DDP(V)/DTCP No:
11/2024 should be added at the end and to be read with.
2.
In Schedule No. I, (Form No.4) Serial No. 1, Column 2 the comprising S.No.81/1 should be converted from
Agricultural use into Residential use.
3.
This draft variation made enforceable from the date of publication of the confirmed variation notification to
be issued u/s.33 (2) of this Act in Tamil Nadu Government Gazette
Chennai-600 107,
B. GANESAN,
28th November 2025.
Director of Town and Country Planning.
JUDICIAL NOTIFICATIONS
Holidays for the Year - 2026 in the Metropolitan Magistrate Courts in Chennai
[Ref : 1. The Hon'ble High Court's Notification No. 231/2025,
dated 01.12.2025.
2. The Hon'ble High Court's Official Memorandum in
R.O.C. No. 98708-A/2025/C3, dated 01.12.2025.]
(Roc.Νο.1992/2025/D)
No. VI(1)/684/2025.
As per the direction of the Hon'ble High Court's in the reference cited the following dated are declared as
Holidays for the metropolitan Magistrate Courts in Chennai
Holidays for all the Subordinate Courts in the state of Tamil Nadu, for the year - 2026 are as follows:-
(a)
All Saturdays and Sundays are Holidays except those Saturdays which are fixed as working days
in 2026.
(b)
The Saturdays falling on 03-01-2026, 07-02-2026, 07-03-2026, 18-04-2026, 06-06-2026, 04-07-2026,
01-08-2026, 19-09-2026, 21-11-2026 and 05-12-2026 are fixed as working days in the Metropolitan
Magistrate Courts, Chennai.
NOTIFICATIONS BY HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS, ETC.
Dec. 24, 2025]
TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE
495
List of Public Holidays and Court Holidays are as follows:-
Month
Date
Day
Public Holidays/Court Holidays
January
01.01.2026
Thursday
New Year's day
13.01.2026
Tuesday
Court Holiday
14.01.2026
Wednesday
Court Holiday
15.01.2026
Thursday
Pongal
16.01.2026
Friday
Thiruvalluvar Day
26.01.2026
Monday
Republic Day
March
19.03.2026
Thursday
Telugu New Year's Day
20.03.2026
Friday
Court Holiday
31.03.2026
Tuesday
Mahaveer Jayanthi
April
03.04.2026
Friday
Good Friday
13.04.2026
Monday
Court Holiday
14.04.2026
Tuesday
Tamil New Year's Day / Dr. B.R. Ambedkar's
Birthday
May
01.05.2026
Friday
May Day
28.05.2026
Thursday
Bakrid (Idul Azha)
June
26.06.2026
Friday
Muharram (Yaom-E-Shahadath)
August
26.08.2026
Wednesday
Milad-Un-Nabi
(Prophet’s Birthday)
September
04.09.2026
Friday
Krishna Jayanthi
14.09.2026
Monday
Vinayakar Chathurthi
October
02.10.2026
Friday
Gandhi Jayanthi
19.10.2026
Monday
Ayutha Pooja
20.10.2026
Tuesday
Vijaya dasami
November
09.11.2026
Monday
Court Holiday
December
25.12.2026
Friday
Christmas
Note :
As Uzhavar Thirunal (17.01.2026), Thai Poosam (01.02.2026), Ramzan (ldu'I Fitr)
(21.03.2026), lndependence Day (15.08.2026) and Deepavali (08.11.2026) fall on
Saturdays/Sundays, these days are not shown in the above list.
Egmore, Chennai-8,
R. GIRIJA RANI,
4th December 2025.
Chief Metropolitan Magistrate.
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Period of Adjournments for Vacation and Holidays for all the Civil and Sessions Courts in
Tenkasi District during the Year 2026.
(A.No. 421/2025)
(D.No. A1/9398/2025)
No. VI(1)/685/2025.
In pursuance of the Hon 'ble High Court's Official Memorandum in R.O.C.No.98708-A/2025/C3, DATED:01.12.2025,
it is hereby notified that all the Civil and Sessions Courts in the District of Tenkasi, will be closed for Vacation and other
Holidays during the year 2026 as detailed below.
Sl.
No.
Name of the Courts
Nature of Vacation and
Holidays
Period of Vacation and
Holidays
1.
Principal District Court, Tenkasi.
Summer Vacation
Friday, the 1st day of May, 2026
to Sunday, the 31st day of May,
2026. (both days inclusive)
2.
Additional District Court, Fast Track Court,
Tenkasi.
3.
Principal Sub Court, Tenkasi.
4.
Additional Sub Court, Tenkasi.
5.
Sub Court, Sankarankoil.
6.
Principal District Munsif Court, Tenkasi.
7.
Additional District Munsif Court, Tenkasi.
Dussehra Holiday
Saturday, the 17th day of
October, 2026 to Sunday the
25th day of October, 2026.
(both clays inclusive)
8.
Principal District Munsif Court,
Sankarankovil.
9.
Additional District Munsif Court,
Sankarankovil.
10.
District Munsif Court, Alangulam.
11.
Principal District Munsif Court, Sivagiri.
12.
Additional District Munsif cum Judicial
Magistrate Court, Sivagiri.
(Civil work only)
Christmas Holidays
Wednesday, the 23rd day of
December, 2026 to Thursday,
the 31st day of December,
2026. (both clays inclusive)
13.
District Munsif cum Judicial Magistrate
Court, Shencottah. (Civil work only)
2.
The Office of the Judicial Magistrate, Shencottah and Sivagiri will remain open during the Vacation and
Holidays.
3.
No Plaints or Petitions except applications for grant of copies and for service of Processes will be received by
the Civil Courts during the Vacation.
4.
The Office of the Copyist Establishment and process service Establishment will be kept open throughout the
Vacation. The Office of the other establishments will remain closed.
Arrangements will however be made.
(i). for furnishing the Copies and sending Process.
(ii). for transmitting the records in Appeals to the Hon'ble High Court
(iii) for attending all Administrative correspondence
5.
Urgent applications for bail during the Summer Vacation 2026 will be heard by the Vacation Judge, appointed
by Hon'ble High Court, Madras.
6.
The Vacation Civil Judges appointed by the Hon'ble High Court, Madras will attend the urgent Civil work during
the Summer Vacation 2026.
Dec. 24, 2025]
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497
Holidays notified hereunder will be observed as Holidays for
all the Courts in Tenkasi District
January
01.01.2026
Thursday
New Year's day
13.01.2026
Tuesday
Court Holiday
14.01.2026
Wednesday
Court Holiday
15.01.2026
Thursday
Pongal
16.01.2026
Friday
Thiruvalluvar Day
26.01.2026
Monday
Republic Day
March
19.03.2026
Thursday
Telugu New Year's Day
20.03.2026
Friday
Court Holiday
31.03.2026
Tuesday
Mahaveer Jayanthi
April
03.04.2026
Friday
Good Friday
13.04.2026
Monday
Court Holiday
14.04.2026
Tuesday
Tamil New Year's Day / Dr. B.R. Ambedkar's
Birthday
May
01.05.2026
Friday
May Day
28.05.2026
Thursday
Bakrid (Idul Azha)
June
26.06.2026
Friday
Muharram (Yaom-E-Shahadath)
August
26.08.2026
Wednesday
Milad-Un-Nabi
(Prophet’s Birthday)
September
04.09.2026
Friday
Krishna Jayanthi
14.09.2026
Monday
Vinayakar Chathurthi
October
02.10.2026
Friday
Gandhi Jayanthi
19.10.2026
Monday
Ayutha Pooja
20.10.2026
Tuesday
Vijayadasami
November
09.11.2026
Monday
Court Holiday
December
25.12.2026
Friday
Christmas
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Note :
1. As Uzhavar Thirunal (17.01.2026), Thai Poosam (01.02.2026), Ramzan (ldu'I Fitr) (21.03.2026), lndependence
Day (15.08.2026) and Deepavali (08.11.2026) fall on Saturdays/Sundays, these days are not shown in the above list.
2.
All Sundays are holidays for all the Courts in Tenkasi District.
3.
The following 10 Saturdays are fixed as working days for all the Subordinate courts in Tenkasi District.
03.01.2026, 07.02.2026, 07.03.2026, 18.04.2026, 06.06.2026, 04.07.2026, 01.08.2026, 19.09.2026, 21.11.2026
and 05.12.2026.
4.
Except the above Saturdays all other Saturdays are holidays for all the subordinate courts in Tenkasi District.
Principal District Court,
B. RAJAVEL,
Tenkasi,
Principal District Judge.
2nd December 2025.
அறிவிக்கைை
அறிவிக்கைை
(அ.எ.ண்.421/2025)
(ந.க.எண்.9398/2025)
தெென்காசி மாாவட்டத்தில் உள்ள முதன்மைை மாாவட்ட மற்றும் கூடுதல் மாாவட்ட நீதிமன்றங்களுக்கும், சாார்பு மற்றும்
கூடுதல் சாார்பு நீதிமன்றங்களுக்கும் மற்றும் அனைை‰த்து மாாவட்ட உரிமைையியல் நீதிமன்றங்களுக்கும் (முன்சீப் கோ�ோர்ட்) 2026-
ஆம் ஆண்டிற்கு கீழ்க்கண்ட நாட்கள் விடுமுறைை நாட்களாகவும் பொŠொதுவிடுமுறைை நாட்களாகவும் அறிவிக்கப்படுகிறது.
கோ�ோடைை விடுமுறைை
...
வெ�ள்ளி 01.05.2026 முதல்
ஞாாயிற்றுக்கிழமைை 31.05.2026 முடிய
(இரு நாட்கள் உட்பட)
தசராா விடுமுறைை
...
சனிக்கிழமைை 17.10.2026 முதல்
ஞாாயிற்றுக்கிழமைை 25.10.2026 முடிய
(இரு நாட்கள் உட்பட)
கிறிஸ்துமஸ் விடுமுறைை
...
புதன்கிழமைை, 23.12.2026 முதல்
வியாழக்கிழமைை 31.12.2026 முடிய
(இரு நாட்கள் உட்பட)
பொŠொது விடுமுறைை மற்றும் நீதிமன்ற விடுமுறைை நாட்கள்.
பொŠொது விடுமுறைை மற்றும் நீதிமன்ற விடுமுறைை நாட்கள்.
01.01.2026
வியாழக்கிழமைை
ஆங்கில புத்தாண்டு
13.01.2026
செெவ்வாய்கிழமைை
நீதிமன்ற விடுமுறைை
14.01.2026
புதன்கிழமைை
நீதிமன்ற விடுமுறைை
15.01.2026
வியாழக்கிழமைை
பொŠொங்கல்
16.01.2026
வெ�ள்ளிக்கிழமைை
திருவள்ளுவர் தினம்
26.01.2026
திங்கட்கிழமைை
குடியரசு தினம்
19.03.2026
வியாழக்கிழமைை
தெெலுங்கு வருடப்பிறப்பு
20.03.2026
வெ�ள்ளிக்கிழமைை
நீதிமன்ற விடுமுறைை
31.03.2026
செெவ்வாய்கிழமைை
மகாாவீரர் ஜெெƒயந்தி
03.04.2026
வெ�ள்ளிக்கிழமைை
புனித வெ�ள்ளி
13.04.2026
திங்கட்கிழமைை
நீதிமன்ற விடுமுறைை
14.04.2026
செெவ்வாய்கிழமைை
தமிழ் வருடப்பிறப்பு / டாக்டர்.பி.ஆர்.
அம்பேேத்கார் பிறந்த தினம்
01.05.2026
வெ�ள்ளிக்கிழமைை
மே� தினம்
28.05.2026
வியாழக்கிழமைை
பக்ரித் (Idul Azha)
Dec. 24, 2025]
TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE
499
26.06.2026
வெ�ள்ளிக்கிழமைை
மொ�ொஹரம் (YAOM E-SHAHADATH)
26.08.2026
புதன் கிழமைை
மிலாடி உன் நபி
(PROPHET'S BIRTHDAY)
04.09.2026
வெ�ள்ளிக்கிழமைை
கிருஷ்ண ஜெெƒயந்தி
14.09.2026
திங்கட் கிழமைை
விநாயகர் சதுர்த்தி
02.10.2026
வெ�ள்ளிக்கிழமைை
காந்தி ஜெெƒயந்தி
19.10.2026
திங்கட் கிழமைை
ஆயுத பூஜைை
20.10.2026
செெவ்வாய் கிழமைை
விஜய தசமி
09.11.2026
திங்கட் கிழமைை
நீதிமன்ற விடுமுறைை
25.12.2026
வெ�ள்ளிக்கிழமைை
கிறிஸ்துமஸ்
குறிப்பு
குறிப்பு:-
:-
17.01.2026
17.01.2026
......
உழவர் திருநாள்
உழவர் திருநாள்
01.02.2026
01.02.2026
......
தைைபூசம்
தைைபூசம்
21.03.2026
21.03.2026
......
ரம்ஜான் (ஈத் உல் பித்ர்)
ரம்ஜான் (ஈத் உல் பித்ர்)
15.08.2026
15.08.2026
......
சுதந்திர தினம்
சுதந்திர தினம்
08.11.2026
08.11.2026
......
தீபாவளி
தீபாவளி
மே�ற்படி நாட்கள் சனிக்கிழமைை மற்றும் ஞாாயிற்றுக் கிழமைைகளில் வருவதால் மே�லே� குறிப்பிடப்படவில்லைை.
கீழே� குறிப்பிடப்பட்டுள்ள சனிக்கிழமைைகள் தவிர மற்ற சனிக்கிழமைைகள்
கீழே� குறிப்பிடப்பட்டுள்ள சனிக்கிழமைைகள் தவிர மற்ற சனிக்கிழமைைகள்
மற்றும் ஞாாயிற்றுக்கிழமைைகள் விடுமுறைை நாட்களாகும்.
மற்றும் ஞாாயிற்றுக்கிழமைைகள் விடுமுறைை நாட்களாகும்.
03.01.2026, 07.02.2026, 07.03.2026, 18.04.2026, 06.06.2026. 04.07.2026, 01.08.2026, 19.09.2026, 21.11.2026
மற்றும் 05.12.2026.
தெென்காசி,
B.RAJAVEL,
2025 டிசம்பர் 2.
முதன்மைை மாாவட்ட நீதிபதி.
Adjournment of Civil and Sessions Courts in Kallakurichi District for Summer Vacation 2026.
(A.No.93/2025)
(D.No.4443/2025)
No. VI(1)/686/2025.
Notice is hereby given that the Civil and Sessions Courts, Sub-Courts District Munsif ’s Courts and all other Civil
Courts in Kallakurichi District will be adjourned for Summer Vacation 2026 as follows: -
The Principal District and Sessions Court,
Kallakurichi and all the Additional District Courts
in Kallakurichi District, All Subordinate Judge's
Courts in Kallakurichi District, All the Principal
District Munsif's Courts, Additional District
Munsif's Courts and all other Civil Courts in
Kallakurichi District.
Summer Vacation
Friday, the 1st day of May, 2026 to Sunday, the
31st day of May, 2026.
Dussehra Holidays
Saturday, the 17th day of October, 2026 to Sunday,
the 25th day of October, 2026.
Christmas Holidays
Wednesday, the 23rd day of December, 2026 to
Thursday the 31st day of December, 2026.
Holidays for Principal District Court, Kallakurichi, Additional District Courts, All the Subordinate Judge's Courts,
Principal District Munsif’s Courts, Additional District Munsif Court and District Munsif Courts in Kallakurichi District are
as follows:-
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HOLIDAYS
List of Public Holidays & Court Holidays is as follows:-
Month
Date
Day
Public Holidays / Court Holidays
January
01.01.2026
Thursday
New Year's Day
13.01.2026
Tuesday
Court Holiday
14.01.2026
Wednesday
Court Holiday
15.01.2026
Thursday
Pongal
16.01.2026
Friday
Thiruvalluvar Day
26.01.2026
Monday
Republic Day
March
19.03.2026
Thursday
Telugu New Year's Day
20.03.2026
Friday
Court Holiday
31.03.2026
Tuesday
Mahaveer Jayanthi
April
03.04.2026
Friday
Good Friday
13.04.2026
Monday
Court Holiday
14.04.2026
Tuesday
Tamil New Year's Day/Dr.B.R. Ambedkar's Birthday
May
01.05.2026
Friday
May day
28.05.2026
Thursday
Bakrid (Idul Azha)
June
26.06.2026
Friday
Muharram (Yaom-e Shahadath)
August
26.08.2026
Wednesday
Milad-Un-Nabi (Prophet's Birthday)
September
04.09.2026
Friday
Krishna Jayanthi
14.09.2026
Monday
Vinayakar Chathurthi
October
02.10.2026
Friday
Gandhi Jayanthi
19.10.2026
Monday
Ayutha Pooja
20.10.2026
Tuesday
Vijaya Dasami
November
09.11.2026
Monday
Court Holiday
December
25.12.2026
Friday
Christmas
Note:-
(1)
As Uzhavar Thirunal (17.01.2026), Thai Poosam (01.02.2026), Ramzan (Idul I-Fitr) (21.03.2026), Independence
Day (15.08.2026) and Deepavali (08.11.2026) fall on Saturdays/Sundays, these days are not shown in the
above list.
(2)
All Sundays are Holidays for all the Subordinate Courts including Family Courts Functioning in the State
of Tamil Nadu
(3)
The following 10 Saturdays are working days for the Subordinate Court including Family Courts Functioning
in the State of Tamil Nadu 03.01.2026, 07.02.2026, 07.03.2026, 18.04.2026, 06.06.2026 04.07.2026,
01.08.2026, 19.09.2026, 21.11.2026 and 05.12.2026.
(4)
Except the above Saturdays, all other Saturdays are Holidays for all the Subordinate Courts except Family
Courts.
(5)
The first two weeks of May 2026 (i.e. from 01-05-2026 to 15-05-2026) are declared as holidays for all the
Family Courts functioning in the State of Tamil Nadu. The Officers of the Family Courts shall function during
the said period.
(6)
All the Family Courts functioning in the State of Tamil Nadu shall also work on 1st and 3rd Saturdays of
every month, except on 07.11.2026 and on those Saturdays which are declared as Public Holidays. In lieu
of 07.11.2026 all the Family Courts functioning in the State of Tamil Nadu, shall work on 28.11.2026. All
other Saturdays are declared as holidays.
All the Holidays notified as Public and Government Holidays for the year 2026 in the High Court's Official
Memorandum in R.O.C. No. 98708-A/2025/C3, dated 01-12-2025.
Dec. 24, 2025]
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No Plaints or Petitions except applications for grant of copies and for service of processes will be received by
the above courts during the summer vacation, 2026.
The Copyist and Process Service Establishments will be kept open throughout the Summer Vacation, Dussehra
holidays and Christmas holidays 2026.
The Offices' of the other sections will remain closed and arrangements will however be made in respect of the
following items.
(1) For transmitting records in Appeal to the High Court, Madras.
(2) For all administrative correspondences.
(3) For furnishing necessary records to the Copyist and Process Service Establishment for preparation of
copies and for preparation of process respectively.
Urgent applications for bail during the Sumer Vacation 2026 will be heard by the Vacation Judge, appointed by
the High Court, Madras.
VACATION CIVIL COURT
The Vacation Civil Judges appointed by the High Court, Madras will attend the urgent civil work during the summer
Vacation 2026.
Kallakurichi,
IRUSAN POONGUZHALI,
5th December 2025.
Principal District Judge.
Adjournment of Civil and Sessions Courts in Villupuram District for Vacation 2026.
(A.No.785/2025)
(D.No.8905/2025)
No. VI(1)/687/2025.
Notice is hereby given that the Civil and Sessions Courts, Sub-Courts District Musif's Courts and all other Civil
Courts in Villupuram District will be adjourned for Vacation for 2026 as follows: -
The Principal District and Sessions Court,
Villupuram and all the Additional District Courts
in Villupuram District, Principal and Additional
Subordinate Judge's Courts in Villupuram District,
All the Principal District Munsif's Courts Additional
District Munsif's Courts and District Munsif-cum-
Judicial Magistrate's Court (Civil work only) and
all other Civil Courts in Villupuram District.
Summer Vacation
Friday, the 1st day of May, 2026 to Sunday, the
31st day of May, 2026.
Dussehra Holidays
Saturday, the 17th day of October, 2026 to Sunday,
the 25th day of October, 2026.
Christmas Holidays
Wednesday, the 23rd day of December, 2026 to
Thursday the 31st day of December, 2026.
Holidays for Principal District Court, Villupuram, All the Additional District Courts, All the Subordinate Judge's Courts,
District Munsif’s Courts and District Munsif-cum-Judicial Magistrate's Courts in Villupuram District are as follows:-
HOLIDAYS
List of Public Holidays & Court Holidays are as folows:-
Month
Date
Day
Public Holidays / Court Holidays
January
01.01.2026
Thursday
New Year's Day
13.01.2026
Tuesday
Court Holiday
14.01.2026
Wednesday
Court Holiday
15.01.2026
Thursday
Pongal
16.01.2026
Friday
Thiruvalluvar Day
26.01.2026
Monday
Republic Day
March
19.03.2026
Thursday
Telugu New Year's Day
20.03.2026
Friday
Court Holiday
31.03.2026
Tuesday
Mahaveer Jayanthi
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Month
Date
Day
Public Holidays / Court Holidays
April
03.04.2026
Friday
Good Friday
13.04.2026
Monday
Court Holiday
14.04.2026
Tuesday
Tamil New Year's Day/Dr.B.R. Ambedkar's Birthday
May
01.05.2026
Friday
May day
28.05.2026
Thursday
Bakrid (Idul Azha)
June
26.06.2026
Friday
Muharram (Yaom-E-Shahadath)
August
26.08.2026
Wednesday
Milad-Un-Nabi (Prophet's Birthday)
September
04.09.2026
Friday
Krishna Jayanthi
14.09.2026
Monday
Vinayakar Chathurthi
October
02.10.2026
Friday
Gandhi Jayanthi
19.10.2026
Monday
Ayutha Pooja
20.10.2026
Tuesday
Vijaya Dasami
November
09.11.2026
Monday
Court Holiday
December
25.12.2026
Friday
Christmas
Note:-
(1)
As Uzhavar Thirunal (17.01.2026), Thai Poosam (01.02.2026), Ramzan (Idu' Fitr) (21.03.2026), Independence
Day (15.08.2026) and Deepavali (08.11.2026) fall on Saturdays/Sundays, these days are not shown in the
above list.
(2)
All Sundays are Holidays for the District Judiciary in the State of Tamil Nadu including Family Courts.
(3)
The following 10 Saturdays are working days for the District Judiciary in the State of Tamil Nadu including
Family Courts: 03.01.2026, 07.02.2026, 07.03.2026, 18.04.2026, 06.06.2026 04.07.2026, 01.08.2026,
19.09.2026, 21.11.2025 and 05.12.2026.
(4)
Except the above Saturdays, all other Saturdays are Holidays for the District Judiciary in the State of
Tamil Nadu, except Family Court.
(5)
The first two weeks of May 2026 (i.e. from 01-05-2026 to 15-05-2026) are declared as holidays for all the
Family Courts functioning in the State of Tamil Nadu. The Officers of the Family Courts shall function during
the said period.
(6)
All the Family Courts functioning in the State of Tamil Nadu shall also work on 1st and 3rd Saturdays of
every month, except on 07.11.2026 and on those Saturdays which are declared as Public Holidays. In lieu
of 07.11.2026 all the Family Courts functioning in the State of Tamil Nadu, shall work on 28.11.2026. All
other Saturdays are declared as holidays.
All the Holidays notified as Public and Government Holidays for the year 2026 in the High Court's Official
Memorandum in R.O.C. No. 98708-A/2025/C3, dated 01-12-2025.
No Plaints or Petitions except applications for grant of copies and for service of processes will be received by
the above courts during the summer vacation, 2026.
The Copyist and Process Service Establishments will be kept open throughout the Summer Vacation, Dussehra
holidays and Christmas holidays 2026.
The Offices' of the other sections will remain closed and arrangements will however be made in respect of the
following items.
(1) For transmitting records in Appeal to the High Court, Madras.
(2) For all administrative correspondences.
(3) For furnishing necessary records to the Copyist and Process Service Establishment for preparation of
copies and for preparation of process respectively.
Urgent applications for bail during the Summer Vacation 2026 will be heard by the Vacation Judge, appointed by
the High Court, Madras.
Dec. 24, 2025]
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VACATION CIVIL COURT
The Vacation Civil Judges appointed by the High Court, Madras will attend the urgent civil work during the summer
Vacation 2026.
Villupuram,
A. MANIMOZHI,
5th December 2025.
Principal District Judge.
Adjournment of Subordinate Courts in Ariyalur District for Summer Vacation and
Public Holidays for year 2026.
(D.No.16854/2025)
No. VI(1)/688/2025.
In Pursuance of the instructions of the Hon'ble High Court of Judicature, Madras in Official Memorandum in
R.O.C. No. 98708-A/2025/C3, dated 01.12.2025, it is notified that the Civil and Sessions Courts, Subordinate Courts
and District Munsif Court in Ariyalur District will be adjourned for Summer Vacations Dussehra Holidays and Christmas
Holiday 2026 as follows: -
Dussehra Holidays and Christmas Holidays
The Principal District and Sessions Court,
Additional District and Sessions Court, Principal
Sub Court, Additional Sub Court at Ariyalur, and
Sub Court Jayankondam and Principal District,
District Munsif & Additional District Munsif Courts,
Ariyalur Principal District Munsif & Additional
District Munsif Courts, Jayankondam in Ariyalur
District.
Summer Vacation
Friday, the 1st day of May, 2026 to Sunday, the
31st day of May, 2026.
Dussehra Holidays
Saturday, the 17th day of October, 2026 to Sunday,
the 25th day of October, 2026.
Christmas Holidays
Wednesday, the 23rd day of December, 2026 to
Thursday the 31st day of December, 2026.
The Holidays for Principal District Court, Ariyalur and all the Subordinate Civil Courts, in Ariyalur District are as
follows:-
HOLIDAYS
All Saturdays and Sundays except those Saturdays which are fixed as working days in 2026.
Month
Date
Day
Public Holidays / Court Holidays
January
01.01.2026
Thursday
New Year's Day
13.01.2026
Tuesday
High Court Holiday
14.01.2026
Wednesday
High Court Holiday
15.01.2026
Thursday
Pongal
16.01.2026
Friday
Thiruvalluvar Day
26.01.2026
Monday
Republic Day
March
19.03.2026
Thursday
Telugu New Year's Day
20.03.2026
Friday
High Court Holiday
31.03.2026
Tuesday
Mahaveer Jayanthi
April
03.04.2026
Friday
Good Friday
13.04.2026
Monday
High Court Holiday
14.04.2026
Tuesday
Tamil New Year's Day/Dr.B.R. Ambedkar's Birthday
May
01.05.2026
Friday
May day
28.05.2026
Thursday
Bakrid (Idul Azha)
June
26.06.2026
Friday
Muharram (Yaom-E-Shahadath)
August
26.08.2026
Wednesday
Milad-Un-Nabi (Prophet's Birthday)
September
04.09.2026
Friday
Krishna Jayanthi
14.09.2026
Monday
Vinayakar Chathurthi
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Month
Date
Day
Public Holidays / Court Holidays
October
02.10.2026
Friday
Gandhi Jayanthi
19.10.2026
Monday
Ayutha Pooja
20.10.2026
Tuesday
Vijaya Dasami
November
09.11.2026
Monday
High Court Holiday
December
25.12.2026
Friday
Chiristmas
Note:-
As Uzhavar Thirunal (17.01.2026), Thai Poosam (01.02.2026), Ramzan (Idu'l Fitr) (21.03.2026), Independence
Day (15.08.2026) and Deepavali (08.11.2026) fall on Saturdays/Sundays, these days are not shown in the
above list.
(1)
All Sundays are Holidays for all the Subordinate Courts including Family Courts Functioning in the State
of Tamil Nadu
(2)
The following 10 Saturdays falling on 03.01.2026, 07.02.2026, 07.03.2026, 18.04.2026, 06.06.2026 04.07.2026,
01.08.2026, 19.09.2026, 21.11.2026 and 05.12.2026 are fixed as working days for the Subordinate Courts
functioning in Ariyalur District including the Family Court, Ariyalur.
(3)
Except the above Saturdays, all other Saturdays are Holidays for all the Subordinate Courts, except Family
Court, Ariyalur.
(4)
The first two weeks of May 2026 (i.e. from 01-05-2026 to 15-05-2026) are declared as holidays for all the
Family Courts functioning in the State of Tamil Nadu. The Officers of the Family Courts shall function during
the said period.
(5)
The Family Courts functioning in Ariyalur District shall work on 1st and 3rd Saturdays of every month except
on 07.11.2026 and on those Saturdays which are declared as Public Holidays. In lieu of 07.11.2026 all the
Family Courts functioning in the State of Tamil Nadu, shall work on 28.11.2026. All other Saturdays are
declared as holidays.
No Plaints or Petitions except applications for grant of copies and for service of processes will be received by
the above courts during the Summer Vacation, 2026.
The Copyist and Process Service Establishments will be kept open throughout the Summer Vacation, 2026.
The Offices' of the other sections will remain closed and arrangements will however be made in respect of the
following items.
(1) For transmitting records in Appeal to the High Court, Madras.
(2) For all administrative correspondences.
(3) For furnishing necessary records to the Copyist and Process Service Establishment for preparation of
copies and for preparation of process respectively.
(4) For receiving Printing Charges and plan fees in respect of Copy Application.
Urgent applications for bail during the Sumer Vacation will be heard by the Vacation Judge, appointed by Hon'ble
High Court, Madras.
VACATION COURT
The Vacation Judges appointed by the Hon'ble Madras High Court, will attend the urgent Civil and Criminal work
during the summer Vacation 2026. There will be normally one sitting in the Summer Vacation every week.
Ariyalur,
T. MALARVALANTINA,
5th December 2025.
Principal District Judge.
Period of Adjournment for Vacation and Holidays for all the Subordinate Courts in the District of
Thanjavur for the year 2026.
[Ref:- Official Memorandum in ROC.No.98708-A/2025/C3, dated: 01.12.2025 of the Hon’ble High Court, Madras.]
No. VI(1)/689/2025.
In pursuance of the Hon’ble High court’s Official Memorandum cited above, it is hereby notified that all the Civil
and Sessions Courts in the District of Thanjavur will be closed for the VACATION AND HOLIDAYS during the year
2026 as detailed below.
Dec. 24, 2025]
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(1) The Principal District and Sessions Court, Thanjavur, II Additional District Court, Thanjavur, III Additional
District Court, Thanjavur @ Pattukkottai, Special District Court, (MCOP Tribunal), Thanjavur and Additional
District Court (FTC), Kumbakonam.
(2) The courts of Principal Subordinate Judges and Principal Assistant Sessions Judges, Additional Subordinate
Judges and Additional Assistant Sessions Judges of Thanjavur and Kumbakonam and Sub Judge and
Assistant Sessions Judge, Pattukkottai and Special Sub Judge, (MCOP Tribunal), Thanjavur.
(3) The court of Principal District Munsif, Thanjavur, Additional District Munsif, Thanjavur, Principal District Munsif,
Kumbakonam, Additional District Munsif, Kumbakonam, District Munsif Thiruvaiyaru and Pattukkottai and only
in respect of Civil side of District Munsif cum Judicial Magistrate, Papanasam, Orathanadu, Thiruvidaimaruthur
and Peravurani will observe the VACATION AND HOLIDAYS for the year 2026 as follows:
SUMMER VACATION
Friday, the 1st day of May, 2026 to Sunday, the 31st day of May, 2026. (Both days inclusive)
DUSSEHRA HOLIDAYS
Saturday, the 17th day of October, 2026 to Sunday, the 25th day of October, 2026. (Both days inclusive)
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS
Wednesday, the 23rd day of December, 2026 to Thursday, the 31st day of December, 2026 (both days inclusive)
4) The Principal District and Sessions court, Thanjavur, II Additional District Court, Thanjavur, III Additional District
Court, Thanjavur @ Pattukkottai, Special District Court, (MCOP Tribunal), Thanjavur and Additional District Court (FTC),
Kumbakonam and the courts of Principal Subordinate Judges and Principal Assistant Sessions Judges, Additional
Subordinate Judges and Additional Assistant Sessions Judges, Thanjavur and Kumbakonam and the Special Sub Judge
(MCOP Tribunal), Thanjavur and Sub Judge and Assistant Sessions Judge, Pattukkottai and the courts of Principal
District Munsif, Thanjavur, Additional District Munsif, Thanjavur, District Munsif, Thiruvaiyaru and Pattukkottai, Principal
District Munsif, Kumbakonam, Additional District Munsif, Kumbakonam and only in respect of Civil side of District
Munsif cum Judicial Magistrate, Papanasam, Orathanadu, Thiruvidaimaruthur and Peravurani will observe the following
HOLIDAYS for the year 2026 as follows:
(a)
All Sundays are Holidays for all the courts in Thanjavur District.
(b)
The following 10 Saturdays are working days for all the Courts including Family Court functioning in
Thanjavur District:
03.01.2026, 07.02.2026, 07.03.2026, 18.04.2026, 06.06.2026, 04.07.2026, 01.08.2026, 19.09.2026,
21.11.2026 & 05.12.2026.
(c)
Except the above Saturdays, all other Saturdays are holidays for all the Courts in Thanjavur District
except Family Court.
(d)
The first two weeks of May 2026 (i.e.from 01.05.2026 to 15.05.2026) are declared as holidays for the
Family Court functioning in Thanjavur District.
(e)
The Family Court functioning in Thanjavur District shall work on 1st and 3rd Saturdays of every month
except on 07.11.2026 and on those Saturdays which are declared as Public Holidays. In lieu of 07.11.2026,
Family Court functioning in Thanjavur District shall work on 28.11.2026. All other Saturdays are declared
as holidays.
(e) List of Public Holidays and Court Holidays are as follows:
Month
Date
Day
Name Of The Holidays/ Court Holidays
January
01.01.2026
Thursday
New Year’s Day
13.01.2026
Tuesday
Court Holiday
14.01.2026
Wednesday
Court Holiday
15.01.2026
Thursday
Pongal
16.01.2026
Friday
Thiruvalluvar Day
26.01.2026
Monday
Republic Day
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March
19.03.2026
Thursday
Telugu New Year’s Day
20.03.2026
Friday
Court Holiday
31.03.2026
Tuesday
Mahaveer Jayanthi
April
03.04.2026
Friday
Good Friday
13.04.2026
Monday
Court Holiday
14.04.2026
Tuesday
Tamil New Year’s Day/ Dr.B.R.Ambedkar’s Birthday
May
01.05.2026
Friday
May Day
28.05.2026
Thursday
Bakrid (Idul Azha)
June
26.06.2026
Friday
Muharram (Yaom-E-Shahadath)
August
26.08.2026
Wednesday
Milad-Un-Nabi(Prophet’s Birthday)
September
04.09.2026
Friday
Krishna Jayanthi
14.09.2026
Monday
Vinayakar Chathurthi
October
02.10.2026
Friday
Gandhi Jayanthi
19.10.2026
Monday
Ayutha Pooja
20.10.2026
Tuesday
Vijaya Dasami
November
09.11.2026
Monday
Court Holiday
December
25.12.2026
Friday
Christmas
Note:-
As Uzhavar Thirunal (17.01.2026), Thai Poosam (01.02.2026), Ramzan (Idu’l Fitr) (21.03.2026), Independence
Day (15.08.2026) and Deepavali (08.11.2026) fall on Saturdays/Sundays, these days are not shown in the above list.
5.
The Office of the Official Receiver, Thanjavur, will remain open throughout the vacation.
6.
No Plaints, Appeals or petitions except application for grant of copies and for service and execution of
process will be received by the Courts during the vacation
7.
The Office of the Copyists and Process service Establishments will remain open throughout the
Vacation, but no arrest warrant will be executed during the vacation.
8.
The Office of the other departments will be closed. However, the following Arrangements will be made:-
(a) for furnishing copies.
(b) for servicing the process.
(c) for transmitting the records to the court for Appeals, etc.,
(d) for all administrative matters.
9.
Urgent applications for bail during the Summer Vacation 2026 will be heard by the Vacation Judge,
appointed by Hon’ble High Court, Madras
10.
The Vacation Civil Judges appointed by the Hon’ble High Court, Madras will attend the urgent Civil work
during the Summer Vacation 2026
Thanjavur,
P. VELMURUGAN,
6th December 2025.
Principal District Judge.
Period of Adjournments for vacation and Holidays for all the Courts in Ranipet District for the year 2026.
[Ref: Hon’ble High Court, Madras Official Memorandum in Roc. No. 98708-A/2025/C3, dated 01.12.2025]
(Dis.No. 6571/2025/A)
No. VI(1)/690/2025.
Notice is hereby given that the following Sessions and Civil Courts in Ranipet District will be closed for the Vacation
and Holidays for 2026:
Dec. 24, 2025]
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(CIVIL COURTS)
The Principal District and Sessions Court, Ranipet District, Ranipet, the I, II Additional District and Sessions Court,
Ranipet, Arakkonam and the Subordinate Judges Court, Ranipet, Arakkonam.
The Court of the District Munsifs of Sholinghur, Arakkonam and the Court of District Munsif-cum-Judicial Magistrate
No.I, Walajahpet, District Munsif-cum-Judicial Magistrate, Ranipet and Arcot on the Civil Side only.
SUMMER VACATION
Friday, the 1st day of May, 2026 to Sunday, the 31st day of May, 2026.
DUSSEHRA HOLIDAYS
Saturday, the 17th day of October, 2026 to Sunday, the 25th day of October, 2026.
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS
Wednesday, the 23rd day of December, 2026 to Thursday, the 3st day of December, 2026.
2. HOLIDAYS FOR ALL THE COURTS FUNCTIONING IN RANIPET DISTRICT
(a)
All Sundays are Holidays for all the Courts functioning in Ranipet Distirict.
(b)
The following 10 Saturdays are working days for all the Courts functioning in Ranipet Distirict :-
03.01.2026, 07.02.2026, 07.03.2026, 18.04.2026, 06.06.2026,
04.07.2026, 01.08.2026, 19.09.2026, 21.11.2026 & 05.12.2026.
(c)
Except the above Saturdays, all other Saturdays are holidays for all the Courts functioning in Ranipet Distirict.
(d)
List of Public Holidays and Court Holidays for all Courts in Ranipet District
Month
Date
Day
Public Holidays/ Court Holidays
January
01.01.2026
Thursday
New Year’s Day
13.01.2026
Tuesday
Court Holiday
14.01.2026
Wednesday
Court Holiday
15.01.2026
Thursday
Pongal
16.01.2026
Friday
Thiruvalluvar Day
26.01.2026
Monday
Republic Day
March
19.03.2026
Thursday
Telugu New Year’s Day
20.03.2026
Friday
Court Holiday
31.03.2026
Tuesday
Mahaveer Jayanthi
April
03.04.2026
Friday
Good Friday
13.04.2026
Monday
Court Holiday
14.04.2026
Tuesday
Tamil New Year’s Day/ Dr.B.R.Ambedkar’s Birthday
May
01.05.2026
Friday
May Day
28.05.2026
Thursday
Bakrid (Idul Azha)
June
26.06.2026
Friday
Muharram (Yaom-E-Shahadath)
August
26.08.2026
Wednesday
Milad-Un-Nabi(Prophet’s Birthday)
September
04.09.2026
Friday
Krishna Jayanthi
14.09.2026
Monday
Vinayakar Chathurthi
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October
02.10.2026
Friday
Gandhi Jayanthi
19.10.2026
Monday
Ayutha Pooja
20.10.2026
Tuesday
Vijaya Dasami
November
09.11.2026
Monday
Court Holiday
December
25.12.2026
Friday
Christmas
Note:
As Uzhavar Thirunal (17.01.2026), Thaipoosam (01.02.2026), Ramzan (Idul I-Fitr) (21.03.2026), Independence
Day (15.08.2026) and Deepavali (08.11.2026) fall on Saturdays/Sundays, these days are not shown in the above
list.
No plaints or petitions except applications for grant of copies and for service and execution of processes will be
received by the Courts during the vacation.
No arrest warrants will be issued during the vaction will be executed.
Urgent applications for bail during the vacation from Ranipet District should be made to the vacation Sessions
Judge, Ranipet.
In case of vacation Civil Judge is appointed by the Government for the Ranipet District under section 30 of the
Tamil Nadu Civil Courts Act (Central Act III of 1873) as amended by Section 4 of the Madras Act No.XVII of
1959 suits and appeals and other proceedings will be received and disposed of by the Officer in terms of section
30 and the Rules framed in this behalf.
NOTIFICATION NO.II
ADJOURNMENTS OF COURTS FOR 2026 DUSSEHRA HOLIDAYS, RANIPET DISTRICT
(Dis.No.6571/2025/A)
No. VI(1)/691/2025.
All the Civil Courts in Ranipet District and the District Munsif-cum-Judicial Magistrate No.I, Walajapet and District
Munsif-cum-Judicial Magistrate, Ranipet and Arcot on the Civil Side only will be closed for Dussehra Holidays 2026
Saturday, the 17th day of October, 2026 to Sunday, the 25th day of October, 2026. The rules relating to the Annual
adjournments of Courts will apply mutandis to the Dussehra Holidays.
ADJOURNMENTS OF COURTS FOR 2026 CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS, RANIPET DISTRICT
All the Civil Courts in Ranipet District, the District Munsif-cum-Judicial Magistrate No.I, Walajapet and District
Munsif-cum-Judicial Magistrate, Ranipet and Arcot on the Civil Side only will be closed for Christmas Holidays 2026
Wednesday, the 23rd day of December, 2026 to Thursday, the 31st day of December, 2026. The rules relating to the
Annual adjournments of Courts will apply mutandis to the Christmas Holidays.
Principal District, Court
M. SELVAM,
Ranipet,
Principal District Judge.
8th December 2025.
Conferment of Magisterial Powers on Certain Deputy Collectors
(Roc. No. 122829/2025/B6)
No. VI(1)/692/2025.
No.238/2025.— In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 11 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
[Act No. 46 of 2023], the High Court hereby appoints the above said (i) Thiru B. Ganesh, Deputy Collector, by direct
recruitment for the year 2014-2015 and (ii) 15 Deputy Colllectors by Direct recruitment for the year 2022-2023 as the
Special Judicial Magistrates in the Districts noted against their names, for a period of 180 days on part time basis,
from the date of assumption of office tiII the completion of their training.
The powers may be withdrawn as and when they complete their training in the District concerned and confer upon
them the ordinary powers, conferrable under this Code on a Magistrate to try such cases which were triable and dealt
with by an erstwhile Judicial Second Class Magistrate.
Dec. 24, 2025]
TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE
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I
Sl.No.
Name of the Officers
TVL
Designation
District Allotted
Days
1.
B. Ganesh
Deputy Collector
Vellore
180
(on Part time basis)
II
Sl.No.
Name of the Officers
TVL
Designation
District Allotted
Days
1.
K. Kathirselvi
Deputy Collector
Villupuram
180
(on Part time basis)
2.
K. Sowmya
Deputy Collector
Krishnagiri
180
(on Part time basis)
3.
N. Hari Priyankka
Deputy Collector
Coimbatore
180
(on Part time basis)
4.
P. Keranapuk Lythia
Deputy Collector
Tirunelveli
180
(on Part time basis)
5.
M. Kaleeswari
Deputy Collector
Madurai
180
(on Part time basis)
6.
S. Shanmuga Preetha
Deputy Collector
Tiruvallur
180
(on Part time basis)
7.
C. Duke Parker
Deputy Collector
Cuddalore
180
(on Part time basis)
8.
R.Mahendran
Deputy Collector
Thootthukudi
180
(on Part time basis)
9.
E. Karthikeyan
Deputy Collector
Karur
180
(on Part time basis)
10.
D. Abirami
Deputy Collector
Salem
180
(on Part time basis)
11.
A. Priyanka
Deputy Collector
Pudukkottai
180
(on Part time basis)
12.
U. Farooq
Deputy Collector
Tiruchirappalli
180
(on Part time basis)
13.
R. Kamalesh
Deputy Collector
Thanjavur
180
(on Part time basis)
14.
V. Santhoshkumar
Deputy Collector
Tiruvannamalai
180
(on Part time basis)
15
M. Maniyarasan
Deputy Collector
Chengalpattu
180
(on Part time basis)
Under section 11 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 [Act No. 46 of 2023], to enable them to undergo
magisterial training in the respective Districts.
High Court, Madras,
S. ALLI,
5th December 2025.
Registrar General.
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Conferment of Magisterial Powers on Certain Revenue Officials
(Roc. No. 120294/2025/B6)
No. VI(1)/693/2025.
No. 237/2025.- In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 11 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita,
2023 [Act No. 46 of 2023], the High Court hereby appoints the following (i) 8 Deputy Tahsildars in Thanjavur District,
(ii) 5 Deputy Tahsildars in Vellore District and (iii) 8 Deputy Tahsildars in Pudukkottai District as Special Judicial
Magistrates, to undergo Magisterial Training for a period of 120 days, from the date of assumption of charge and confers
upon them the ordinary powers conferable under this code on a Judicial Magistrate to try such cases which were earlier
triable and dealt with by an erstwhile Judicial Second Class Magistrate.
I
Sl.No.
Name
TVL
Designation of the
Revenue Officials
District
Days
1.
S. Manoranjitham
Deputy Tahsildar
Thanjavur
120
2.
S. Selvam
Do.
Do.
Do.
3.
P. Anbukkarasi
Do.
Do.
Do.
4.
V. Kannaki
Do.
Do.
Do.
5.
S. Selvarani
Do.
Do.
Do.
6.
S. Srinivasan
Do.
Do.
Do.
7.
A. Meena
Do.
Do.
Do.
8.
J. Francis
Do.
Do.
Do.
II
9.
A. Subechander
Deputy Tahsildar
Vellore
120
10.
A. Indhumathi
Do.
Do.
Do.
11.
M. Thirukumaresan
Do.
Do.
Do.
12.
J.D. Joshi
Do.
Do.
Do.
13.
S.M. Mohammed Sadiq
Do.
Do.
Do.
14.
P. Dhanraj
Do.
Do.
Do.
15.
M. Bala Gopalan
Do.
Do.
Do.
16.
S. Palaniappan
Do.
Do.
Do.
17.
A. Thirupathi Venkatachalam
Do.
Do.
Do.
18.
S. Senthillkumar
Do.
Do.
Do.
19.
P. Suseela
Do.
Do.
Do.
20.
M. Sekar
Do.
Do.
Do.
21.
K. Rajesh Kannan.
Do.
Do.
Do.
High Court, Madras,
S. ALLI,
5th December 2025.
Registrar General.
Dec. 24, 2025]
TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE
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GENERAL NOTIFICATION
Variation to the Approved Second Master Plan for chennai Metropolitan Area 2026 of Chennai Metropolitan
Development Authority for chennai Metropolitan Area.
Kovilancheri Village, Chengalpattu District
(Letter No. R1/0075/2023-1)
No. VI(1)/694/2025.
In exercise of the powers delegated by the Government of Tamil Nadu in G.O. Ms. No.419, Housing and Urban
Development Department dated 1st June 1984 under Section 91 (1) of the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning
Act, 1971 the Member-Secretary, Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority hereby makes the following variation
under Sub-section (4) of Section 32 of the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1971 (Tamil Nadu Act 35 of
1972) to the Second Master Plan for Chennai Metropolitan Area 2026, approved in G.O.(Ms) No.190 Housing & Urban
Development (UD I) Department dated 02.09.2008, G.O.(Ms) No.191, Housing & Urban Development (UD I) Department
dated 02.09.2008 and published as Notification in No.266 Part II – Section 2 of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette
dated the 2nd September 2008.
Variation
In the said Second Master Plan land use map for the Kovilancheri Village the following expression shall be added: -
“Map P.P.D. / M.P II (V) No. 82/2024
to be read with Map No: MP-II/CMA (VP) 235 / 2008”
explanatory Note
(This is not part of variation. It intends to bring out the purport).
Survey Nos. 14/1B, 3A and 14/3B, Kovilancheri Village, Tambaram Taluk, Chengalpattu District, St. Thomas Mount
Panchayat Union limit classified as “Agricultural Use Zone” is now reclassified as “Residential Use Zone” subject to
the condition that the Planning Permission application shall be considered only for sub-division proposal i.e. upto 8 plots.
Chennai-600 008,
ANSHUL MISHRA,
16th December 2025.
Member-Secretary,
Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority.
Chembarambakkam Village, Thiruvallur District
(Letter No. R1/12178/2024-1)
No. VI(1)/695/2025.
In exercise of the powers delegated by the Government of Tamil Nadu in G.O. Ms. No.419, Housing
and Urban Development Department dated 1st June 1984 under Section 91 (1) of the Tamil Nadu Town and
Country Planning Act, 1971 the Member-Secretary, Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority hereby makes the
following variation under Sub-section (4) of Section 32 of the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1971
(Tamil Nadu Act 35 of 1972) to the Second Master Plan for Chennai Metropolitan Area 2026, approved in G.O.(Ms)
No.190 Housing & Urban Development (UD I) Department dated 02.09.2008, G.O.(Ms) No.191, Housing & Urban
Development (UD I) Department dated 02.09.2008 and published as Notification in No.266 Part II – Section 2 of
the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette dated the 2nd September 2008.
Variation
In the said Second Master Plan land use map for the Chembarambakkam Village the following expression
shall be added: -
“Map P.P.D. / M.P II (V) No. 116 /2025
to be read with Map No: MP-II/CMA (VP) 177 / 2008”
Explanatory Note
(This is not part of variation. It intends to bring out the purport)
Survey Nos. 245/5, 19A, 19B & 245/20, 259/1, 2, 3, 5A, 5B, 5C, 6A and 259/6B, Chembarambakkam Village,
Poonamallee Taluk, Thiruvallur District, Poonamallee Panchayat Union limit is now classified as “Agricultural Use Zone”
is now reclassified as “Residential Use Zone” subject to the following conditions:
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(i)
Applicant shall develop stilt floor maintaining no habitation below the MFL as per the WRD remarks and
conditions of WRD to be complied while taking up development at the site under reference,
(ii)
Public access to the surrounding vacant lands to be ensured while taking up the development at the
site under reference.
Chennai-600 008,
G. PRAKASH,
16th December 2025.
Principal Secretary/Member-Secretary,
Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority.
Mannivakkam Village, Chengalpattu District
(Letter No. R1/0049/2024-1)
No. VI(1)/696/2025.
In exercise of the powers delegated by the Government of Tamil Nadu in G.O. Ms. No.419, Housing and Urban
Development Department dated 1st June 1984 under Section 91 (1) of the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning
Act, 1971 the Member-Secretary, Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority hereby makes the following variation
under Sub-section (4) of Section 32 of the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1971 (Tamil Nadu Act 35 of
1972) to the Second Master Plan for Chennai Metropolitan Area 2026, approved in G.O.(Ms) No.190 Housing & Urban
Development (UD I) Department dated 02.09.2008, G.O.(Ms) No.191, Housing & Urban Development (UD I) Department
dated 02.09.2008 and published as Notification in No.266 Part II—Section 2 of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette
dated the 2nd September 2008.
Variation
In the said Second Master Plan land use map for the Mannivakkam Village the following expression shall be added: -
“Map P.P.D. / M.P II (V) No. 110/2025
to be read with Map No: MP-II/CMA(VP) 245/2008”
Explanatory Note
(This is not part of variation. It intends to bring out the purport)
Survey Nos. 307/12A1B, 12AH, 12M, 12N, 19B, 19C, 20A, 24B, 25A, 29, 30, 31A, 34B, and 307/35A Mannivakkam Village,
Vandalur Taluk, Chengalpattu District, Kattankulathur Panchayat Union limit classified as “Mixed Residential Use Zone”
is now reclassified as “Institutional Use Zone” subject to the following conditions:
i.
Applicant shall develop stilt floor maintaining no habitation below the MFL as per the WRD remarks and
conditions of Water Resource Department to be complied while development in site under reference,
ii.
Applicant shall obtain planning permission for the buildings existing at the site under reference complying
Tamil Nadu Combined Development and Building Rules, 2019.
Chennai-600 008,
G. PRAKASH,
16th December 2025.
Principal Secretary/Member-Secretary,
Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority.
Malayambakkam Village, Kancheepuram District
(Letter No. R1/0058/2024-1)
No. VI(1)/697/2025.
In exercise of the powers delegated by the Government of Tamil Nadu in G.O. Ms. No.419, Housing and Urban
Development Department dated 1st June 1984 under Section 91 (1) of the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning
Act, 1971 the Member-Secretary, Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority hereby makes the following variation
under Sub-section (4) of Section 32 of the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1971 (Tamil Nadu Act 35 of
1972) to the Second Master Plan for Chennai Metropolitan Area 2026, approved in G.O.(Ms) No.190 Housing & Urban
Development (UD I) Department dated 02.09.2008, G.O.(Ms) No.191, Housing & Urban Development (UD I) Department
dated 02.09.2008 and published as Notification in No.266 Part II—Section 2 of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette
dated the 2nd September 2008.
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Variation
In the said Second Master Plan land use map for the Malayambakkam Village the following expression shall be
added: -
“Map P.P.D. / M.P II (V) No. 108/2025
to be read with Map No: MP-II/CMA (VP) 198/ 2008”
Explanatory Note
(This is not part of variation. It intends to bring out the purport)
Survey Nos. 1142/1A2, 2A1A and 1142/3A2, Malayambakkam Village, Kunrathur Taluk, Kancheepuram District,
Kunrathur Panchayat Union limit classified as “Agricultural Use Zone” is now reclassified as “Residential Use Zone”
subject to the condition that public access to the surrounding vacant lands to be ensured while taking up development
in site under reference.
Chennai-600 008,
G. PRAKASH,
16th December 2025.
Principal Secretary / Member-Secretary,
Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority.
Perungalathur Village, Chengalpattu District
(Letter No. R1/0117/2024-1)
No. VI(1)/698/2025.
In exercise of the powers delegated by the Government of Tamil Nadu in G.O. Ms. No.419, Housing
and Urban Development Department dated 1st June 1984 under Section 91 (1) of the Tamil Nadu Town and
Country Planning Act, 1971 the Member-Secretary, Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority hereby makes the
following variation under Sub-section (4) of Section 32 of the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1971
(Tamil Nadu Act 35 of 1972) to the Second Master Plan for Chennai Metropolitan Area 2026, approved in
G.O.(Ms) No.190 Housing & Urban Development (UD I) Department dated 02.09.2008, G.O.(Ms) No.191, Housing &
Urban Development (UD I) Department dated 02.09.2008 and published as Notification in No.266 Part II—Section
2 of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette dated the 2nd September 2008.
Variation
In the said Second Master Plan land use map for the Perungalathur Village the following expression shall be
added: -
“Map P.P.D. / M.P II (V) No. 96 /2025
to be read with Map No: MP-II/CMA (TP) 29 / 2008”
Explanatory Note
(This is not part of variation. It intends to bring out the purport)
Plot No.3 forming part of approved sub-division PPD/LO No. 288/2023 comprised in Survey No. 267/1A1B
of Perungalathur Village, Tambaram Taluk, Chengalpattu District, Tambaram City Municipal Corporation limit is now
reclassified into “Commercial Use Zone”.
Chennai-600 008,
G. PRAKASH,
16th December 2025.
Principal Secretary/Member-Secretary,
Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority.
Mambalam Village, Chennai District
(Letter No. R2/0125/2024-1)
No. VI(1)/699/2025.
In exercise of the powers delegated by the Government of Tamil Nadu in G.O.Ms.No.419, Housing and Urban
Development Department dated 1st June 1984 Under Section 91 (1) of the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act,
1971, the Member-Secretary, Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority hereby makes the following variation under
sub-section (3) of section 33 of the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1971 (Tamil Nadu Act 35 of 1972) to
the C.I.T. Colony Area D.D.P. approved in G.O. Ms. No. 1490, Housing and Urban Development Department dated:
14.11.1980 and published as Notification in Part II—Section 2 of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette.
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Variation
In the said D.D.P. in Clause 2, 3(x) and 12(d) after expression ‘Map No. 4, D.D.P (S) / M.M.D.A. No. 5/78’ the
expression “and Map P.P.D./D.D.P (V) No. 122/2025” shall be added.
In form 6:
In Column No. (2) under the heading “INSTITUTIONAL” and under the sub-heading ‘BLOCK No.45,
(Mambalam)’, “R.S. No. 34” shall be deleted and in column No.4, an extent of “0.05.42 Hectares” shall also be deducted
from the total extent.
In Column No. (1) to (8), heading “COMMERCIAL” shall be added. Under the heading ‘COMMERCIAL’, sub-
heading ‘BLOCK No.45, (Mambalam) shall be added.
In Column No. (1) to (8), under the heading “COMMERCIAL” and under the sub-heading ‘BLOCK NO. 45
(Mambalam)” following shall be added:
Sl.
No.
Locality
Reference
to marking
on map
Approximate
area in
Hectares
Purpose for
which area to
be reserved
Max.
permissible
FAR
Present
use
Remarks
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
1.
T. S. No. 34, Block
No.45, Mambalam
Village, Mambalam
Taluk, Chennai District,
G r e a t e r C h e n n a i
Corporation Limit
0.05.42
COMMERCIAL
VACANT
Explanatory Note
(This is not part of variation. It intends to bring out the purport)
T. S. No. 34, Block No.45, Mambalam Village, Mambalam Taluk, Chennai District, Greater Chennai Corporation Limit
classified as “Institutional Use Zone” is now reclassified as “Commercial Use Zone”.
Chennai-600 008,
G. PRAKASH,
16th December 2025.
Principal Secretary/Member-Secretary,
Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority.
Nemam Village, Thiruvallur District
(Letter No. R1/0122/2024-1)
No. VI(1)/700/2025.
In exercise of the powers delegated by the Government of Tamil Nadu in G.O. Ms. No.419, Housing and Urban
Development Department dated 1st June 1984 under Section 91 (1) of the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning
Act, 1971 the Member-Secretary, Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority hereby makes the following variation
under Sub-section (4) of Section 32 of the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1971 (Tamil Nadu Act 35 of
1972) to the Second Master Plan for Chennai Metropolitan Area 2026, approved in G.O.(Ms) No.190 Housing & Urban
Development (UD I) Department dated 02.09.2008, G.O.(Ms) No.191, Housing & Urban Development (UD I) Department
dated 02.09.2008 and published as Notification in No.266 Part II—Section 2 of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette
dated the 2nd September 2008.
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Variation
In the said Second Master Plan land use map for the Nemam Village the following expression shall be added: -
“Map P.P.D. / M.P II (V) No. 91 /2025
to be read with Map No: MP-II/CMA(VP) 157 / 2008”
Explanatory Note
(This is not part of variation. It intends to bring out the purport)
Survey Nos. 485/1B1, 1B2, 2A1A, 2A1B, 2A1C, 2A2A, 2A2B, 2A3A, 2A3B, 2B and 485/2C, Nemam Village (Nemam
B village as per revenue records), Poonamallee Taluk, Thiruvallur District, Poonamallee Panchayat Union limit classified
as “Agricultural Use Zone” is now reclassified as “Residential Use Zone” subject to the following conditions:
i.
Applicant shall develop stilt floor maintaining no habitation below the MFL as per WRD remarks and conditions
of WRD to be complied while taking up development at the site under reference,
ii.
30m. buffer from the burial/burning ground on the northern side to be maintained while taking up development
at the site under reference,
iii.
Public access to the surrounding vacant lands to be ensured while taking up development at the site under
reference.
Chennai-600 008,
G. PRAKASH,
12th December 2025.
Principal Secretary/Member-Secretary,
Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority.
Senneerkuppam Village, Thiruvallur District
(Letter No. R1/0138/2024-1)
No. VI(1)/701/2025.
In exercise of the powers delegated by the Government of Tamil Nadu in G.O.Ms.No.419, Housing and Urban
Development Department dated 1st June 1984 Under Section 91 (1) of the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act,
1971, the Member-Secretary, Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority hereby makes the following variation under
sub-section (3) of Section 33 of the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1971 (Tamil Nadu Act 35 of 1972) to
the Thiruverkadu Township Area D.D.P. approved in G.O.Ms.No.1451, Housing and Urban Development Department
dated. 11.09.1986 and published as Notification in Part II—Section 2 of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette.
Variation
In the said D.D.P. in Clause 2a, 3(xi) and 9(d) after expression ‘Map No. 4 D.D.P / M.M.D.A. No.1/86’ the expression
“and Map P.P.D. / D.D.P (V) No. 123/2025” shall be added.
In form 6:
In Column No. (2) under the heading “AGRICULTURAL” and under the sub-heading ‘VILLAGE No.59,
SENNIRKUPPAM’, from the ‘whole of R.S. No. 46 to 50’, “48” shall be deleted and in ‘part of R.S. No.’ “48”
shall be added. In column No.4, an extent of “0.42.00 Hectares” shall also be deducted from the total extent
In Column No. (1) to (7) under the heading “PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL”, and under the sub-heading ‘VILLAGE
No.59, SENNIRKUPPAM’’ the following shall be added:
Sl.
No
Locality
Reference to
marking on
map
Approximate area
in Hectares
Purpose for which
area to be reserved
Present use
Remarks
1.
Survey No. 48/4C2,
S e n n e e r k u p p a m
Village, Poonamallee
Taluk,
Thiruvallur
District, Poonamallee
Panchayat Union limit.
0.42.00
RESIDENTIAL
VACANT
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Explanatory Note
(This is not part of variation. It intends to bring out the purport)
Survey No. 48/4C2, Senneerkuppam Village, Poonamallee Taluk, Thiruvallur District, Poonamallee Panchayat Union
limit classified as “Agricultural Use Zone” is now reclassified as “Residential Use Zone” subject to the condition
that public access to the surrounding vacant lands to be ensured while taking up development in site under reference.
Chennai-600 008,
G. PRAKASH,
16th December 2025.
Principal Secretary/Member-Secretary,
Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority.
Variation of the Consented Master Plan for the Thoothukudi Local Planning Area
(ந.க.எண் 55/2025 தூமாாஅ-1)
(Online Application No. JJ3HYZUX /2024)
No. VI(1)/702/2025.
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of Section 24 of the Tamil Nadu Town and Country
Planning Act 1971 (Tamil Nadu Act 35 of 1972) the Government in their G.O.No.(2ப) No. 287,Housing and Urban
Development [நவ4(நிபமாா-1)] Department, dated 10.10.2025 has been permitted change of land use of certain survey
numbers making the following variation to the consented Master plan for the Thoothukudi Local Planning Area under the
said Act vide G.O.Ms.No.71, Housing and Urban Development [UD4(2)] Department dated 10.02.2000 and published
in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette No.35 Part VI—Section 1 page No.383 Notifications No.VI(1)/487/2000
dated 6th September 2000.
Variations
In the said Consented Tuticorin Master Plan in the Annexure-IV Land use schedule Sl.No.3, village No.15,
Kulayankarisal village under the heading COASTAL REGULATION ZONE, Survey No. 403 to 423 replaced by 403 to
413, 414 part, 415 to 423 (except 414/7A2, 414/7A3)
In the Land use Schedule Sl.No.3, village No.15, Kulayankarisal village. Newly added in I (b) Mixed Residential
use zone under the above Heading Survey No. 414/7A2, 414/7A3 shall be added.
Thoothukudi,
சாா. ராாகுல்ராாஜ்
சாா. ராாகுல்ராாஜ்,
16th December 2025.
Member Secretary (In-Charge),
Thoothukudi Local Planning Authority,
District Town and Country Planning Office.
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