**Executive Summary**
This document is the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, dated March 13, 2019. It includes notifications and orders from various Secretariat Departments concerning appointments, investiture of magisterial powers, and other official announcements. A key notification concerns the extension of an inter-cadre deputation until December 31, 2018.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Extraordinary Gazette Issues (Week Ending March 2, 2019):**
* Appointment of Commission of Inquiry regarding the demise of the Late Hon'ble Chief Minister, with extension of the inquiry period to 25th February 2019.
* Judgement of the High Court of Madras in Election Petition No. 23 of 2016.
* Prorogation of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly.
* Declaration of Ban of Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) as an Unlawful Association under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.
* Syllabus for Competitive Examination for Recruitment of Computer Instructors Grade-1.
* Market Borrowing Programme of State Government by Auction.
* Sixth Supplemental Reciprocal Agreement between the Governments of Tamil Nadu and Kerala in respect of Inter-State Transport under the Motor Vehicles Act.
* **Jallikattu/Erudhu Vidum Vizha Permissions:**
* Permissions granted for conducting Jallikattu events in certain districts, as per amendments to the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act.
* **Other Key Notifications:**
* Guidelines for Availing 14th Finance Commission Performance Grant by Village Panchayats from the year 2017-18 to 2019-20.
* Date of coming into force of the Tamil Nadu Panchayats (Second Amendment) Act, 2019.
* Reduction of Stamp Duty and Registration Fees for Instruments Evidencing Transfer of Property Regarding Amalgamation or Reconstruction of Companies under the Indian Stamp Act.
* **Public Department (Special-A):**
* Appointment of Non-State Civil Service members to the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) for the Select List of 2017. The names of the officers are:
* Dr. S. Uma (Date of Birth: 05-05-1969)
* A.R. Gladstone Pushparaj (Date of Birth: 06-04-1963)
* Approval for extension of tenure of inter-cadre deputation of Shri Ajay Yadav, IAS from Tamil Nadu cadre to Uttar Pradesh cadre for a further period of two years beyond 31-12-2018.
**Impact Analysis**
**State Government Departments (Various):**
**Impact:**
Departments are required to disseminate and implement the orders and notifications relevant to their respective domains.
**Action Required:**
Ensure compliance with the notifications, orders, and any related deadlines.
**Individuals Appointed to IAS:**
**Impact:**
Formal appointment to the Indian Administrative Service and allocation to the Tamil Nadu Cadre.
**Action Required:**
Undertake necessary procedures to assume their new roles and responsibilities.
**Shri Ajay Yadav, IAS (TN:2010):**
**Impact:**
Extension of inter-cadre deputation from Tamil Nadu cadre to Uttar Pradesh cadre for a further period of two years.
**Action Required:**
Continue serving in the Uttar Pradesh cadre as per the terms of the extended deputation.
**Village Panchayats:**
**Impact:**
Potential access to 14th Finance Commission Performance Grants.
**Action Required:**
Understand and comply with the guidelines for availing the grants for the years 2017-18 to 2019-20.
Key Entities Referenced
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette: Official gazette for publishing notifications, orders, and government activities in Tamil Nadu.
Indian Administrative Service (Cadre) Rules, 1954: Governs the constitution, allocation, and management of the Indian Administrative Service cadre, including rules for appointments and deputations.
Commission of Inquiry Act: Referenced in the appointment of a commission to investigate the death of the Chief Minister and law and order disturbances.
Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960: The primary legislation governing animal welfare and the prevention of cruelty to animals, as amended by the Tamil Nadu government, specifically related to Jallikattu.
Chennai: Capital city of Tamil Nadu, location of events related to disturbances.