Date: 2021-09-22Category: Not ApplicableState: Tamil NaduCountry: India
HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE DEPARTMENT - Amendments to Adhoc Rules to the Temporary Post of Principal in Government Yoga and Naturopathy Medical College, Chennai in Tamil Nadu Medical Service
**Executive Summary**
The Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, dated September 21, 2016, publishes notifications regarding amendments to service rules. It includes amendments to the special rules for the Tamil Nadu Registration Subordinate Service and amendments to the ad-hoc rules for Assistant Geologist, Geophysicist, and Geochemist posts in the Ground Water Wing. The amendments are effective from August 24, 2016, with one exception regarding the Public Works Department that is effective from August 27, 1982.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Commercial Taxes and Registration Department:**
* Effective from August 24, 2016.
* Amendments to the Special Rules for the Tamil Nadu Registration Subordinate Service.
* Sub-Registrar II Grade appointees by transfer must undergo Foundational 'B' Course Training at A & B Wing Foundational Course Training Institute, Chennai, for three weeks during probation.
* Exemption from Foundational 'B' Course Training for Sub-Registrar II Grade appointees by transfer who have completed 53 years of age on the training commencement date.
* **Public Works Department:**
* Amendment (1) is effective from August 27, 1982; Amendments (2) and (3) are effective from August 24, 2016.
* Amendments to the Ad-hoc Rules for Assistant Geologist, Geophysicist, and Geochemist posts in the Ground Water Wing in Tamil Nadu Engineering Subordinate Services.
* "Geologicial Assistant" and "Geophysical Assistant" expressions are replaced with "Assistant Geologist" and "Assistant Geophysicist," respectively.
* Appointments to the posts shall be made by direct recruitment.
* Updates to required qualifications for the roles of Assistant Geologist and Assistant Geophysicist.
* Other qualifications: No person shall be eligible for appointment to the post unless he possesses a Master's Degree in Geology or in Applied Geology or Master of Science (Technology) in Hydrogeology with Geochemistry/Chemistry as one of the subjects in degree Level or in the Post Graduate Level of any University recognised by the University Grants Commission.
**Impact Analysis**
**Impact on Sub-Registrar II Grade Appointees (by transfer)**
* **Impact:** New appointees must attend a 3-week training course. Some are exempt.
* **Action Required:** New appointees must undertake the required training, unless exempt.
**Impact on Existing "Geologicial Assistant" and "Geophysical Assistant"**
* **Impact:** Title change.
* **Action Required:** No action required. This is an informational notice.
**Impact on HR/Recruitment for the Posts of Assistant Geologist, Assistant Geophysicist, and Assistant Geochemist**
* **Impact:** New rules regarding appointment and qualifications.
* **Action Required:** Implement new rules for future recruitment of Assistant Geologists, Assistant Geophysicists, and Assistant Geochemists.
**Impact on Prospective Applicants for the Posts of Assistant Geologist, Assistant Geophysicist, and Assistant Geochemist**
* **Impact:** Updated educational requirements to be met in order to be considered.
* **Action Required:** Ensure their educational background meets the new requirements.
Key Entities Referenced
Tamil Nadu Registration Subordinate Service: The service governed by special rules which are being amended in this notification.
Public Works Department: Tamil Nadu government department related to engineering services and amendments to rules for specific posts in the Ground Water Wing.
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette: The official publication of the Tamil Nadu Government where notifications, rules, and regulations are published.
Assistant Geologist: Post in the Ground Water Wing in Tamil Nadu Engineering Subordinate Services, whose qualifications and appointment rules are being amended.
Assistant Geophysicist: Post in the Ground Water Wing in Tamil Nadu Engineering Subordinate Services, whose qualifications and appointment rules are being amended.