**Executive Summary**
This document is a notice from the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, dated December 27, 2017, listing notifications published in extraordinary issues during the week ending December 16, 2017. These notifications cover a range of topics from social welfare programs to election matters. The document also notes parts and sections of the gazette that were not published during the week.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Extraordinary Gazette Issues:**
* Notifications published in extraordinary issues of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette during the week ending 16th December 2017 are listed.
* **Social Welfare and Nutrition:**
* Notification issued by the Social Welfare and Nutritious Meal Programme Department regarding the Integrated Child Development Services Scheme.
* Revised cost norms approved by the Government of India for supplementary nutrition being provided to scheme beneficiaries.
* **Law University:**
* Notification regarding the constitution of a Search Committee to recommend names for the Vice-Chancellor of Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University.
* **Elections:**
* Notifications issued by the Election Commission of India regarding Exit Poll at the Bye-Election to the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly From 11. Dr. Radhakrishnan Nagar Assembly Constituency.
* An order regarding identification of electors during the Bye-Election to Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly From 11-Dr. Radhakrishnan Nagar Assembly Constituency to be held on 21st December 2017.
* Election Commission's direction specifying that the votes at the current Bye-Election to Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly From 11. Dr. Radhakrishnan Nagar Assembly Constituency shall be given and recorded by means of Electronic Voting Machines with Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Train System (VVPAT).
* **Finance:**
* Notification on the Market Borrowing Programme of the State Government by Auction issued by the Finance Department.
* **Gazette Sections Not Published:**
* The following Parts and Sections of the Gazette are not published in this week: Part II-Section 1, Part III-Section 2, Part IV-Sections 1, 2 and 3, Part V-Sections 1, 2, 3 and 4
**Impact Analysis**
**Stakeholder: Social Welfare and Nutritious Meal Programme Department**
* **Impact:** Responsible for implementing the revised cost norms for supplementary nutrition and issuing notifications/orders related to the Integrated Child Development Services Scheme.
* **Action Required:** Implement the revised cost norms, ensure proper distribution of supplementary nutrition, and disseminate notifications/orders to relevant stakeholders.
**Stakeholder: Law Department**
* **Impact:** Responsible for the constitution of a Search Committee to Recommend a Panel of three Names to the Chancellor for Selection of Vice-Chancellor Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University, Chennai under the Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University Act.
* **Action Required:** Constitute the search committee and proceed with the selection process for the Vice-Chancellor.
**Stakeholder: Election Commission of India**
* **Impact:** Responsible for overseeing the election processes, including exit polls, voter identification, and the use of Electronic Voting Machines with VVPAT in the Dr. Radhakrishnan Nagar Assembly Constituency bye-election.
* **Action Required:** Implement the exit poll regulations, ensure proper voter identification procedures, and deploy EVMs with VVPAT as per the Election Commission's directions.
**Stakeholder: Finance Department**
* **Impact:** Responsible for managing the Market Borrowing Programme of the State Government by Auction.
* **Action Required:** Execute the Market Borrowing Programme as per established procedures.
**Stakeholder: Public/Citizens of Tamil Nadu**
* **Impact:** Potentially affected by changes in social welfare programs, university leadership, and electoral processes.
* **Action Required:** Stay informed about changes in the programs and processes that affect them.
Key Entities Referenced
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette: The official gazette of the Government of Tamil Nadu, containing notifications and orders.
Election Commission of India: The issuing authority for notifications regarding bye-elections in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, specifically concerning the use of Electronic Voting Machines with Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Train System (VVPAT).
Social Welfare and Nutritious Meal Programme Department: The issuing authority for notifications related to the Integrated Child Development Services Scheme, including revised cost norms and supplementary nutrition.
Chennai: Location of Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University, relevant in the context of constitution of Search Committee
Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University Act: The act under which the search committee is formed to select a Vice-Chancellor.