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ABSTRACT
Tamil Nadu Water Resources Consolidation Project - Farmers Organisation and Turn Over - Implementation of Tamil Nadu Farmers' Management of Irrigation Systems Act, 2001 - Election to be conducted to the Water Users' Association - Dates and Symbols - Orders - Issued
Public Works(W2) Department
G O Ms. No. 10
Date 08.01.2004
Read again
- 1) G O Ms. No.360, Public Works Department, dated 24.9.2002
- 2) G O Ms. No. 361, Public Works Department, dated 24.9.2002
Read also
3) From the Chief Engineer, Operation and Maintenance, Water Resources Organisation, Letter No. B3/824/FOT-Ele/2002 dated 22.8.2003, 29.9.2003, 17.10.2003, 26.11.2003 and 15.12.2003
ORDER:-
In the Government Order first read above orders were issued appointing the 1st October, 2002 as the date on which the provisions of the Tamil Nadu Farmers' Management of Irrigation Systems Act 2000 (Act No. 7 of 2001) shall come into force in all the ayacut area maintained by Water Resources Organisation of Public Works Department in the following Districts
Kancheepuram
Tiruvallur
Vellore
Dharmapuri
Thiruvannamalai
Villupuram
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Cuddalore
Pudukkottai
Dindigul
Madurai
Theni
Virudhunagar
Ramanathapuram |
Sivagangai
Thoothukudi
Thirunelveli
Kanniyakumari
Erode
Coimbatore
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2. In his letters third read above, the Chief Engineer, (Operation and Maintenance), Water Resources Organisation has requested orders to conduct the elections to the Water Users' Association in the above notified districts in three spells on 24.1.2004, 31.1.2004 and 7.2.2004 and to approve the symbols to be allotted to the contesting candidates for the post of President of Water Users' Association and Territorial Constituency Members and to print the wall posters and brochures carrying the informations about the Water Users' Association and the elections to Water Users' Associations for distribution among the farmers.
3. The Government, after careful examination, accept the proposal of Chief Engineer (Operation and Maintenance), Water Resources Organisation and direct that the elections to Water Users' Associations in the above 19 districts be conducted on 24.1.2004, 31.1.2004 and 7.2.2004 as detailed in the Annexure - I to this order.
4. The Chief Engineer (Operation and Maintenance), Water Resources Organisation is permitted to print the required number of the wall posters and brochures in the model furnished by him carrying the informations about the Farmers Organisation/ Water Users' Association and elections to Water Users' Associations and to distribute among the farmers. The list of symbols to be allotted to the contesting candidates for the post of President of Water Users' Association and for Territorial Constituency Members is furnished in the Annexure-II to this order.
5. The District Collectors concerned are directed to conduct the elections as per provision contained in the Tamil Nadu Farmers' Management of Irrigation Systems Act 2000 (Tamil Nadu Act 7 of 2001) on the dates mentioned in para 3 above.
(BY ORDER OF THE GOVERNOR)
N S PALANIAPPAN
SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT
To
The Collectors (19 Districts)
The Chief Engineer, Operation and Maintenance, Water Resources Organisation, Chennai-5
The Engineer-in-Chief, WRO, Public Works Department, Chennai-5
The Regional Chief Engineers, Water Resources Organisation
The Secretary to Government, Revenue Department, Chenni-9
The Special Commissioner and Commissioner for Revenue Administration, Disaster Management and Mitigation, Chepauk, Chennai-5
Copy to:
Special PA to Minister (Public Works,
P & E and Revenue), Chennai-9
The Secretary II to Chief Minister, Chennai-9
/Forwarded: by order/
SECTION OFFICER
ANNEXURE- 1 - ELECTION SCHEDULE
Name of Districts |
Date of Election |
Tirunelveli
Thoothukudi
Tiruvallur
Pudukkottai
Dindigul
Madurai
Theni |
24.01.2004 |
Virudhunagar
Ramanathapuram
Sivagangai
Thiruvannamalai
Vellore
Kancheepuram |
31.01.2004 |
Erode
Coimbatore
Dharmapuri
Villupuram
Cuddalore
Kanniyakumari |
07.02.2004 |
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SECTION OFFICER
ANNEXURE -II
SYMBOLS FOR PRESIDENTS OF WATER USERS ASSOCIATIONS
1. Bow and arrow |
19 Pot |
2 Electric Lamp |
20 Spade |
3 Lorry |
21 Black Board |
4 Aeroplane |
22 Ladder |
5 Light House |
23 Window |
6 Hand Roller |
24 Spectacles |
7 Lamp post |
25 Table |
8 Horse Ladam |
26 Beedsmala |
9 Electric Fan |
27 Drum |
10 Two Tabelas |
28 Hat |
11 Grapes Cluster |
29 Slate |
12 Sun Flower |
30 Stool |
13 Scissors |
31 Helecopter |
14 Banana |
32 Whistle |
15 Candles |
33 Veena (tPiz) |
16 Well |
34 Sewing Machine |
17 Coconut halves) |
35 Brinjal |
18 Axe |
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ANNEXURE -II
SYMBOLS FOR TERRITORIAL CONSTITUENCY MEMBERS
1. Wall Clock |
19 Car |
2 Bucket |
20 Boat |
3 Key |
21 Rail Engine |
4 Comb |
22 Hut |
5 Granery |
23 Post Box |
6 Cot |
24 Cart |
7 Saw |
25 Cup |
8 Spear |
26 Ball |
9 Manual Grinder |
27 Chair |
10 Tiffin Carrier |
28 Kite |
11 Iron Pan |
29 Hammer |
12 Jug |
30 Telephone |
13 Glass Tumbler |
31 Pineapple |
14 Broomstick |
32 Tender Coconut |
15 Stickle |
33 Cashew fruit |
16 Conch |
34 Scooter |
17 Radio |
35 Tractor |
18 Tree |
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SECTION OFFICER
WATER USERS' ASSOCIATION ELECTIONS - ELECTIONS SCHEDULE
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Description |
Districts:
Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi, Tiruvallur, Pudukkottai, Dindigul, Madurai and Theni |
Districts:
Virudhunagar, Ramanathapuram, Sivagangai, Thiruvannamalai, Vellore, Kancheepuram |
Districts:
Erode, Coimbatore, Dharmapuri, Villupuram, Cuddalore, Kanniyakumari |
1 |
Notification of the programme of election by the District Collectors in Form 1 of Election Rules in District Gazette |
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2 |
Notice of election by the District Collectors in Form 2 and Form 3 of Election Rules |
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3 |
Publication of list of Polling Stations/Booths by the District Collectors in Form 27 of Election Rules and display the Notice Boards of Taluk offices, Panchayat Union offices and Panchayat offices |
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4 |
Receipt of objections on the Notification of Polling Stations/Booths |
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5 |
Final Notification of Polling Stations/Booths in Form 28 of Election Rules by the District Collectors |
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6 |
Appointment of Polling Personnel and Training |
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7 |
Elections to Water Users' Association ( Major, Medium and Minor Irrigation Systems)
- i) Receipt and Scrutiny of Nominations
- ii) Withdrawal of contestants and publication of final list
- iii) Date of election, counting of votes and declaration of results
- iv) Date of first meeting of the Managing Committee
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24.01.2004 |
31.01.2004 |
07.02.2004 |
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