Date: 2019-09-18Category: Not ApplicableState: Tamil NaduCountry: India
REVENUE AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT-Framing of Adhoc Rules Relating to Post of Joint Director (Administration) in the Office of the Director of Survey and Land Records Department
**Executive Summary**
This document is an official publication of the Government of Tamil Nadu, dated September 21, 2016. It contains notifications amending service rules for the Tamil Nadu Registration Subordinate Service and ad-hoc rules for positions within the Public Works Department. Key changes include mandatory training for Sub-Registrars and adjustments to the qualification criteria and appointment methods for Assistant Geologists, Geophysicists, and Geochemists.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Commercial Taxes and Registration Department:**
* Amendments to Special Rules for the Tamil Nadu Registration Subordinate Service, effective August 24, 2016.
* Sub-Registrar II Grade appointees, recruited by transfer, must undergo a three-week Foundational 'B' Course Training at A & B Wing Foundational Course Training Institute, Chennai-600 028, during their probation period.
* Individuals appointed as Sub-Registrar II Grade by transfer who are over 53 years of age on the date of commencement of training are exempt from the Foundational 'B' Course Training.
* **Public Works Department:**
* Amendments to Ad-hoc Rules for Assistant Geologist, Assistant Geophysicist and Assistant Geochemist posts in the Ground Water Wing, effective August 24, 2016, unless otherwise stated.
* The terms "Geologicial Assistant" and "Geophysical Assistant" are replaced with "Assistant Geologist" and "Assistant Geophysicist," respectively, where ever they appear.
* Appointment to the aforementioned posts shall be made via direct recruitment.
* Minimum qualification for the post requires a Master's Degree in Geology or in Applied Geology or Master of Science (Technology) in Hydrogeology with Geochemistry/Chemistry from a UGC recognized University.
**Impact Analysis**
**Sub-Registrar II Grade Appointees:**
* **Impact:** Required to undergo additional training during probation.
* **Action Required:** Complete the Foundational 'B' Course Training at the designated institute within the specified timeframe, unless exempt due to age.
**Assistant Geologist/Geophysicist/Geochemist Applicants and Appointees:**
* **Impact:** Changes to appointment method and required qualifications.
* **Action Required:** Applicants must meet the new educational criteria (Master’s degree) to be eligible for direct recruitment. Incumbents should note the change in terminology.
**Public Works Department Administration:**
* **Impact:** Changes to terminology and procedures for appointments.
* **Action Required:** Update records to reflect terminology changes and implement direct recruitment for these positions.
Key Entities Referenced
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette: Official gazette publishing notifications and amendments to rules.
Tamil Nadu Registration Subordinate Service: The service to which special rules are amended in the notification.
Public Works Department: Tamil Nadu government department responsible for the rules amended regarding Assistant Geologist, Assistant Geophysicist, and Assistant Geochemist posts.
Chennai: Location of the A & B Wing Foundational Course Training Institute.