Tag: Tamil Nadu Government
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TN to develop alternatives to single use plastic
The state government, according to officials of the Department of Environment, is planning to introduce modern school bags made of jute and other alternative materials and to popularise them among children and youth.
January 19, 2022 -
TN drops petrochemical cluster project in Nagapattinam
Founder of PMK S.Ramadoss has welcomed the government's decision to drop the petrochemical cluster project.
November 16, 2021 -
Reservation politics
Against the ceiling of 50 per cent reservation fixed by the Supreme Court of India, Tamil Nadu has managed to raise the reservation to 69 per cent: 30 per cent for Backward Classes, 20 per cent for the Most Backward Classes, 18 per cent for the Scheduled Castes and one per cent for the Scheduled Tribes.
November 8, 2021 -
DMK govt cancels package tender system
The government has also decided to revamp the registration norms for the contractors.
August 28, 2021 -
2 lakh beneficiaries of TN’s health scheme in 20 days
This is closely followed by the Krishnagiri district with 12,434 beneficiaries.
August 26, 2021 -
‘Provide job quotas for sportspersons, artists in healthcare recruitments’: Anbumani Ramadoss
Ramadoss said though there are job quotas for sports personalities in some state government departments, no such quota is there in the departments related to the medical field.
August 20, 2021 -
TN to celebrate birth anniversary of Rajendra Chola-I as govt event
The birth anniversary of Rajendra Chola-I is celebrated in the Tamil month of 'Aadi', but as the day is already over, the department has decided to celebrate the anniversary from next year onwards in grand style.
August 12, 2021 -
Madras HC raps TN government on the knuckles over 2018 police firing
The court also orally observed that throwing money at people and hushing up everything is not good for a society governed by a Constitution
June 25, 2021 -
TN govt to recruit 2,100 doctors, 6K nurses to fight Covid
In a media release the government said it will add 500 more oxygenated beds at the Tirunelveli Medical college hospital in addition to the existing 1,600 beds including 940 oxygenated beds.
May 27, 2021 -
People are dying, SC chides TN govt for not opening Vedanta plant
During the hearing, the top court suggested the Tamil Nadu government to take over and produce medical oxygen.
April 23, 2021 -
TN imposes night curfew from 20 April, lockdown on Sundays
During night curfew, private & public transport, taxis and autos will not be allowed to run
April 19, 2021 -
Tamil Nadu government holds off reopening of schools
The state government has said that decision to postpone the reopening of schools was taken after the government analysed the feedback from parents and teachers. Parents of some schools wanted the educational institutions to reopen, but others were against such a move because of the Covid crisis, the government said
November 12, 2020 -
TN to cancel all UG,PG varsity exams except final semester
Palaniswami says announcement will be applicable to students who have to write arrear exams
August 27, 2020 -
Prosecution of Media
The core ingredient required for prosecution, namely, "defamation of the State," was missing in these cases.
May 25, 2020 -
Defence forces salute corona warriors in Chennai
On Sunday morning at the Rajiv Gandhi Government Hospital and Tamil Nadu Government Multi Speciality Hospital, doctors, nurses and conservancy staff stood on an orderly line, maintaining social distance looking up at the sky.
May 3, 2020 -
Tamil Nadu government ready with interim action to face monsoon
The 2015 floods crippled Chennai and surrounding areas and claimed more than 200 lives.
October 24, 2019 -
Madras HC permits putting up of banners for Modi-Xi meet this month
The high court had earlier banned erection of hoardings on roadsides and recently pulled up the government for not effectively implementing its order in the wake of the death of a woman techie.
October 3, 2019