**Executive Summary**
This document is a publication from the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, dated March 6, 2024. It contains notifications from various government departments, including amendments to the Tamil Nadu Prohibition Act and an extension to the date for freezing administrative unit boundaries for the Census 2021, with a deadline of June 30, 2024. Action is required by various officials to adhere to the decisions outlined.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Home, Prohibition and Excise Department**
* Amends a notification under the Tamil Nadu Prohibition Act (Act X of 1937).
* Adds "MGM Limon Vodka" to the list of "PREMIUM BRANDS" under "Thiruvalargal Southern Agrifurane Industries Private Limited" in the Indian Made Foreign Spirits category.
* **Public Department (Law Officers)**
* Extends the date for freezing the boundaries of administrative units (Municipalities, Revenue Villages, Towns, Tehsils, Police Stations, Sub-Divisions, Districts etc.) in Tamil Nadu until June 30, 2024.
* Bans the formation of new administrative units from July 1, 2024, until the completion of Census operations.
* Pending proposals to change existing boundaries must be finalized by June 30, 2024, and reported to the Director of Census Operations, Tamil Nadu.
**Impact Analysis**
* **Stakeholder: Revenue Administration, Chennai, Director General of Police, Chennai, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj, Chennai, Director of Municipal Administration, Chennai, Director of Town Panchayats, Chennai, Collectors of all Districts, Commissioner of Greater Chennai Corporation, and the Commissioners, Municipal Corporations**
* **Impact:** Required to adhere to the government's decision on freezing administrative unit boundaries.
* **Action Required:** Implement and comply with the order to freeze administrative boundaries by June 30, 2024, and manage any pending proposals for boundary changes by the same date.
Key Entities Referenced
Tamil Nadu Prohibition Act, 1937: The act being amended regarding prohibition in Tamil Nadu.
Census 2021: Extension of the date for freezing boundaries of administrative units in Tamil Nadu related to the Census 2021 operations.
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette: Official Gazette publishing government notifications, including the amendments and orders related to prohibition and census.
Tamil Nadu: The state where the policies and regulations apply.