**Executive Summary**
This document is a notification from the Government of Tamil Nadu, dated July 16, 2025, regarding the exclusion of specified lands in Tirupathur District from the operation of the Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act, 1994. The exclusion is effective from the date of publication in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette. This action is authorised by the Governor of Tamil Nadu, exercising powers under sub-section (2) of section 125 of the Act.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Legal Basis:** The exclusion is made under the authority of sub-section (2) of section 125 of the Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act, 1994 (Tamil Nadu Act 21 of 1994).
* **Land Exclusion:** Certain lands within the boundaries of Udaymuthur Village, Udayamuthur Village Panchayat, Tirupathur Taluk, Tirupathur District, are excluded from the operation of the Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act.
* **Extent of Exclusion:** The total extent of the excluded land is mentioned in the schedule, and the exclusion applies to both more or less the same.
* **Effective Date:** The exclusion is effective from the date of publication in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette.
* **Specific Land Details:**
* **District:** Tirupathur
* **Taluk:** Tirupathur
* **Panchayat:** Udayamuthur
* **Village:** Udayamuthur
* **Survey Numbers and Extent:**
* Survey Number 348/2. Government Poramboke (Saalai) 0.62.50 Hectare.
* 348/2, 0.00.35 Hectare withdrawn, boundaries 344 (North), 348/1 (South, East, West)
* 348/3, 0.00.27 Hectare withdrawn, boundaries 344 (North), 348/1 (South, East, West)
**Impact Analysis**
**Stakeholder: Udaymuthur Village Residents**
* **Impact:** The residents are impacted by the exclusion of specified lands from the operation of the Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act, which may affect local governance and administration related to the excluded areas.
* **Action Required:** The residents need to be aware of the change in governance and administration of the excluded lands within their village and how it may affect their rights, responsibilities, and access to resources.
**Stakeholder: Udayamuthur Village Panchayat**
* **Impact:** The panchayat's administrative and jurisdictional authority is reduced due to the exclusion of lands from its operational purview, potentially impacting resource allocation and local development planning.
* **Action Required:** The panchayat must adjust its administrative boundaries and development plans to account for the excluded areas, ensuring that governance and service delivery are appropriately modified.
**Stakeholder: Tirupathur Taluk and District Administration**
* **Impact:** The exclusion requires the taluk and district administration to update their records and coordinate administrative functions with respect to the excluded lands, ensuring compliance with the new regulatory framework.
* **Action Required:** The administration needs to revise land records, update jurisdictional maps, and implement appropriate administrative procedures for the excluded areas to comply with the changes.
**Stakeholder: Government of Tamil Nadu**
* **Impact:** Must maintain the exclusion and any related changes to legislation.
* **Action Required:** Ensure enforcement of the exclusion and any related statutory requirements.
Key Entities Referenced
Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act, 1994: Primary legislation under which the notification is issued, concerning local governance.
Section 125 of the Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act, 1994: Specific section of the Act granting powers exercised in the notification.
Tirupathur: District and Taluk where the exclusion of land from the Act's operation is taking place.
Udayamuthur: Village and Panchayat where the land is being excluded from the operation of the Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act, 1994.
Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department: Department issuing the notification related to the Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act, 1994.