Date: 2024-03-06Category: Not ApplicableState: Tamil NaduCountry: India
TAMIL NADU VANNIYAKULA KSHATRIYA PUBLIC CHARITABLE TRUSTS AND ENDOWMENTS BOARD, CHENNAI-8 - List of Properties Belonging to Vanniyakula Kshatriya Public Charitable Trusts and Endowments Existing in Tamil Nadu
**Executive Summary**
This document is an official gazette published by the Government of Tamil Nadu. It includes judicial notifications regarding amendments to the High Court Right to Information (Regulation of Fee and Cost) Rules, 2007, and notifications from the Tamil Nadu Vanniyakula Kshatriya Public Charitable Trusts and Endowments Board. One key action mentioned is the transfer of administration of the Vanniyar Madaam from the Vanniyar Mebmpattu Iyakkam to the Board's direct control, effective March 7, 2024.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Amendment to High Court Right to Information (Regulation of Fee and Cost) Rules, 2007:**
* Rule 5(A) is substituted to specify the Appellate Authority under Section 19(1) of the Right to Information Act for the Principal Seat at Madras High Court and the Madurai Bench, along with their respective jurisdictions including the Union Territory of Puducherry.
* The amendment will take effect from the date of publication in the official gazette.
* **Vanniyakula Kshatriya Public Charitable Trusts and Endowments - Immovable Properties:**
* The Vanniyakula Kshatriya Public Charitable Trusts and Endowments Board publishes a list of properties belonging to Vanniyakula Kshatriya Public Charitable Trusts and Endowments in Tamil Nadu.
* The list includes details such as the name and address of the trust/endowment, kind of asset (land/building), survey number and extent, and remarks.
* Several properties are listed in Ranipet, Vellore, and Virudhunagar districts.
* **Vanniyar Madaam Administration Transfer:**
* Effective March 7, 2024, the administration of the Vanniyar Madaam in Mayiladuthurai is transferred to the direct control of the Tamil Nadu Vanniyakula Kshatriya Public Charitable Trusts and Endowments Board, until the ownership dispute is resolved.
**Impact Analysis**
**High Court users and Legal Professionals**
* **Impact**: The amendment to the High Court Right to Information (Regulation of Fee and Cost) Rules will clarify the designated Appellate Authority based on the location of the Principal Seat or Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court.
* **Action Required**: Legal professionals should note the amended rules for future RTI applications and appeals.
**Vanniyakula Kshatriya Public Charitable Trusts and Endowments Board**
* **Impact:** Required to manage the listed properties under their purview and temporarily assume administration of the Vanniyar Madaam.
* **Action Required:** Oversee the properties and initiate direct administration of the Vanniyar Madaam starting March 7, 2024.
**Vanniyar Madaam Management (Previously Vanniyar Mebmpattu Iyakkam)**
* **Impact:** Loses direct administrative control of the Vanniyar Madaam temporarily.
* **Action Required:** Transition administrative responsibilities to the Tamil Nadu Vanniyakula Kshatriya Public Charitable Trusts and Endowments Board effective March 7, 2024.
**Vanniyar Sangam**
* **Impact:** The resolution of the சொத்துரிமை குறித்த பிரச்சனை needs resolution.
* **Action Required:** Take steps to resolve the சொத்துரிமை குறித்த பிரச்சனை so management can be returned.
Key Entities Referenced
Tamil Nadu Vanniyakula Kshatriya Public Charitable Trusts and Endowments (Protection and Maintenance) Act, 2018: Act governing the protection and maintenance of Vanniyakula Kshatriya Public Charitable Trusts and Endowments in Tamil Nadu.
Tamil Nadu Vanniyakula Kshatriya Public Charitable Trusts and Endowments Board: Board responsible for overseeing Vanniyakula Kshatriya Public Charitable Trusts and Endowments in Tamil Nadu.
High Court Right to Information (Regulation of Fee and Cost) Rules, 2007: Rules pertaining to the Right to Information Act and the fees and costs associated with it at the High Court.
Right to Information Act, 2005: Central Act pertaining to the Right to Information.
Chennai: Location of the High Court, the Tamil Nadu Vanniyakula Kshatriya Public Charitable Trusts and Endowments Board, and mentioned in the context of various judicial and administrative functions.