The Government of Tamil Nadu on May 03, 2024, issued the notification regarding the Tamil Nadu Panchayats (Second Amendment) Act, 2024 to further amend the Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act, 1994.
The following has been amended namely: -
• Section 111 which states “Power of Village Panchayat to provide for certain other matters” the following clause has been inserted namely: -
“(k) the undertaking of suitable work or providing necessary service to the benefit of inhabitant or group of inhabitants, weaker sections, women and children and differently-abled persons by providing them housing, nutrition, sanitation and family welfare measures supplementing Government schemes as may be framed by the Government, from time to time.”
• Section 112 which states “Duty of Panchayat Union Council to provide for certain matters” the following clause shall be inserted namely: -
“(nn) the undertaking of suitable work or providing necessary service to the benefit of inhabitant or group of inhabitants, weaker sections, women and children and differently-abled persons by providing them housing, nutrition, sanitation and family welfare measures supplementing Government schemes as may be framed by the Government, from time to time; and”
[Act No. 16 of 2024]
