**Executive Summary**
The Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, issued on June 24, 2009, contains notifications of general public interest from various department heads. It includes a declaration of a multistoried building area for a college, a treasure find notification, and the winding up of the Chennai City Police Family Welfare Music Service Industrial Co-operative Society. An important deadline related to the treasure find is July 17, 2009.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Treasure Find Notification**
* A treasure trove was discovered on December 17, 2006, in Dindigul District, Nilakottai Taluk, Pillaiaarnatham Village, including:
* 726 small gold, silver, copper, and zinc alloy coins.
* One gold 'pottu' coin with Hanuman figure.
* Three gold "thalikodi" (36.5 cm, 40.0 cm and 39.0 cm).
* Two pairs of gold "kundalam" (earrings).
* One gold "kombu" nose ring
* Four gold metti ring
* Seven gold karugamani earrings
* Six gold sangu chakkram earrings
* Individuals claiming ownership have until July 17, 2009, to present their claims, with supporting documentation, to the Personal Assistant (General) to the District Collector, Dindigul.
* Unclaimed or unsubstantiated treasures will be declared ownerless.
* **Multistoried Building Area Declaration**
* 25.74.0 Hectares of land in Melakottaiyur and Keelakottaiyur Villages is declared as a Multistoried Building area for a college.
* Compliance with Tamil Nadu Multistoried and Public Building Rules, 1973, and other specified conditions is required.
* Conditions include obtaining NOCs, earthquake-resistant design, NBC 2005 compliance, provisions for physically challenged individuals, parking, drainage, lifts, fire safety, rainwater harvesting, and solar energy tapping.
* Specific design and construction requirements related to FSI, plot coverage, floor height, emergency escape, expansion joints, road widening, lightning arresters, STP adequacy, and highway access are outlined.
* The applicant must provide detailed reports on water supply and rainwater harvesting and ensure stability of the building.
* Culverts are to be constructed across channel by applicant at their own expense after aquiring necessary NOC.
* **Winding Up of Co-operative Society**
* The Chennai City Police Family Welfare Music Service Industrial Co-operative Society Limited (No. IND 13/MDS) is ordered to be wound up, effective immediately.
* The Deputy Director (Industrial Co-operatives), Guindy, Chennai-32, is appointed as Official Liquidator.
**Impact Analysis**
* **Claimants to the Treasure Trove**
**Impact**
Must provide documented proof of ownership of treasure trove items.
**Action Required**
Submit claims and evidence to the Personal Assistant (General) to the District Collector, Dindigul, by July 17, 2009.
* **College Developers/Owners**
**Impact**
Must adhere to all conditions and regulations for constructing a multistoried building in the declared area.
**Action Required**
Obtain required clearances, follow design specifications, and comply with all conditions outlined in the notification.
* **Members of Chennai City Police Family Welfare Music Service Industrial Co-operative Society**
**Impact**
The society is being liquidated
**Action Required**
Work with the Official Liquidator, Deputy Director (Industrial Co-operatives), Guindy, Chennai-32 for any further instructions.
Key Entities Referenced
Tamil Nadu Multistoried and Public Building Rules, 1973: Rules governing multistoried and public building construction in Tamil Nadu. Referenced for declaring the area for college buildings and specifying construction compliance.
Chennai: City in Tamil Nadu. Location of the Chennai City Police Family Welfare Music Service Industrial Co-operative Society and various departments that are primary subjects.
Tamil Nadu Co-operative Societies Act, 1983: Act governing co-operative societies in Tamil Nadu. Referenced to wind up the affairs of the Chennai City Police Family Welfare Music Service Industrial Co-operative Society Limited.
Melakottaiyur and Keelakottaiyur: Villages where land is declared as a Multistoried Building area for a College.
Indian Treasure Trove Act, 1878: Act pertaining to treasure troves. Referenced in the notice about the discovery of treasure in Dindigul district.