GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU

ABSTRACT

Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department- Education – Merit Award to Adi Dravidar Boys and Girls who secure highest marks in +2 Examination orders – Issued,

ADI DRAVIDAR AND TRIBAL WELFARE(ADW.3) DEPARTMENT

G.O.Ms.No.43,                                                                                                                                          Dt. 22.3.95.

ORDER;

The Hon’ble Chief Minister made an announcement among others, at the function of the unveiling the Status of Thiru N.Sivaraj, former Mayor of Madras on 6.12.94 to the effect that a Merit Award be given to the first one thousand boys and one thousand girls among Adi Dravidars who secure the highest marks in the +2 examinations to continue their college studies. They will be given Rs.150\- per month till they complete their college studies or 5 years whichever is earlier.

2. The Government accordingly sanction an amount of Rs.36,00,000\-(Rupees Thirty Six Lakhs only) per annum towards the expenditure for the payment of this Merit Award to the Adi Dravidar students viz. first 1,000 boys and 1,000 girls who secure highest marks in the +2 examination at the rate of Rs.150\- per month for 10 months in the year per student till they complete their first College course or 5 years which ever is earlier.

3. This scheme will be called "Purachi Thalaivi Dr.J.Jayalalitha Merit Award" and the Director of Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare will implement this scheme.

4. The expenditure should be debited to "2225.Welfare of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and other Backward Classes – 01. Welfare of Scheduled Castes- 277 Education – II State Plan – KB P.T. Dr.J.Jayalalitha.Merit awards to Scheduled Castes\Scheduled Tribes students pursuing college studies – 10. Scholarships and stipends-2. State Postmatric Scholarships and stipends" (D.P.Code 2225 01 277 AD 1020).

5. This order issues with the concurrence of the Finance Department vide its U.O.No.952\FS\P\95, dated 1.3.95.

\BY ORDER OF THE GOVERNOR\

P.NATESAN,

SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT.

To

The Director of Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare, Chennai.5.

The Managing Director,

Tamil Nadu Adi Dravidar Housing and Development Corporation,

Madras.10.

The Accountant General, Chennai.6\Chennai.35\Chennai.18

The Pay and Accounts Officer,)East), Chennai.5.

Copy to:

The Finance(SW) Department, Chennai,9

The Finance(BG.III) Department, Madras.9.

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