**Executive Summary**
This document is the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part I, published on March 29, 2017. It includes notifications and orders from Secretariat Departments regarding appointments and transfers. Key notifications cover appointments of Civil Judges in the Tamil Nadu State Judicial Service and the transfer of an IAS officer between the Kerala and Tamil Nadu cadres.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Appointments (Home Department - Courts-I):**
* The Governor of Tamil Nadu approves the selection and appointment of four candidates as Civil Judges in the Tamil Nadu State Judicial Service:
* Thiru Sathia Kumar, G.
* Thiru Arokiya Selva Ramesh
* Thiru M. Manickam
* Thiru M. Kalimuthuvel
* **Transfers (Public Department - Special-A):**
* The Central Government, with concurrence from the State Governments of Kerala and Tamil Nadu, transfers Tmt. Asha Ajith, I.A.S., from the Kerala cadre to the Tamil Nadu cadre, effective February 13th, 2017.
* **Extraordinary Issues Published (Week ending 18th March 2017):**
* Notifications related to elections, appointments, tender transparency, Wakf Board election officials and land acquisitions were published in extraordinary issues of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette.
* **Parts and Sections of the Gazette Not Published:**
* Certain parts and sections of the Gazette were not published during the week, including Part III-Section 1(a) and various sections of Parts IV and V.
**Impact Analysis**
**Tamil Nadu State Judicial Service**
* **Impact**: New Civil Judges are appointed, filling positions within the court system.
* **Action Required**: The newly appointed Civil Judges need to assume their responsibilities.
**Tamil Nadu State Government**
* **Impact**: Tmt. Asha Ajith, I.A.S., joins the Tamil Nadu cadre, filling a need for administrative personnel.
* **Action Required**: The Tamil Nadu cadre needs to integrate the newly transferred IAS officer, Tmt. Asha Ajith.
**Kerala State Government**
* **Impact**: Tmt. Asha Ajith, I.A.S., leaves the Kerala cadre.
* **Action Required**: The Kerala cadre needs to remove the IAS officer from their list and potentially fill the post.
Key Entities Referenced
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette: Official gazette containing notifications and orders issued by the Government of Tamil Nadu.
Tamil Nadu State Judicial Service: The judicial service of the state of Tamil Nadu, for which civil judges are appointed.
Indian Administrative Service (Cadre) Rules, 1954: Rules governing the IAS cadre, referenced for transferring officers between states.
Home Department (Courts-I): Department of the Tamil Nadu Government responsible for matters relating to courts and appointments.
Public Department (Special-A): Department of the Tamil Nadu Government for personnel, public grievances and pensions.