Department of Special Programme Implementation (Tamil Nadu)
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| Agency overview | |
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| Formed | 16.05.2011 |
| Jurisdiction | Tamil Nadu |
| Headquarters | Chennai |
| Minister responsible | K. T. Rajenthra Bhalaji,[1], Minister for Information & Special Programme Implementation |
| Agency executive | Thirumathi Dr Shanthini Kapoor IAS[2], Principal Secretary to Government |
| Website | http://www.tn.gov.in/departments/spi.html |
The Tamil Nadu Special Programme Implementation Department is one of the Department of Government of Tamil Nadu
History
- The Department of Special Programme Implementation Department was created in G.O.(Ms) No.423, Public (Spl.A) Department dated 16.05.2011 for monitoring the issue of orders and implementation of various schemes/ programmes announced by the Government[3]
Objective & Functions of the Department
- This Department functions as the nodal Department for the all round development of Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes, Denotified and Minority Communities in the State of Tamil Nadu.
- The basic objective of the Department is to formulate polices, laws, regulations and programmes for the Socio, educational and economic development of the Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes, Denotified and Minority Communities in the State.
- The aim of this Department is to empower the target groups through their educational, economic and social advancement. Accordingly, this Department is formulating
- and implementing various welfare programmes and schemes to achieve the above objective
Works
According to the allocation of subjects as per the Business Rules, this Department has been allocated the following items of work:[5]
- State Subjects:
- Criminal Appeals
- Hajj and Tamil Nadu State Hajj Committee
- Kallar Reclamation, Madurai
- Kazis Act, 1980
- Muslim Women Aid Society
- Sanction of Prosecution of Government servant
- Ulema Pension Scheme
- Welfare and Advancement of Backward Classes and Most Backward Classes.
- Welfare and Advancement of Denotified Communities.
- Welfare of Minorities (except Muslims) other than religious aspects.
- Welfare of Muslims including religious aspects
- Concurrent Subjects.
- Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Denotified Communities.
- Charities and Charitable Institutions, Charitable and Religious Endowments,
- Religious Institutions of Muslims and Wakf Act, 1995.
Sub-departments
| Name | Website |
|---|---|
| Directorate of Backward Classes Welfare (Department of Backward Classes) | |
| Directorate of Most Backward Classes and Denotified Community (Department of Most Backward Classes and Denotified Community) | |
| Directorate of Minorities Welfare (Department of Minorities Welfare) |
Undertakings and bodies
| Name | Department | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tamil Nadu Backward Classes Commission | Department of BC, MBC & MW | http://www.tn.gov.in/bcmbcmw/bccomm.htm | |
| Tamil Nadu State Minorities Commission | Department of BC, MBC & MW | http://www.tn.gov.in/bcmbcmw/mincomm.htm | |
| Tamil Nadu Wakf Board | Department of BC, MBC & MW | http://www.tnwakfboard.org/index.htm & http://www.tn.gov.in/bcmbcmw/wakfboard.htm | |
| Tamil Nadu State Hajj Committee | Department of BC, MBC & MW | http://www.hajjtn.in/ & http://www.tn.gov.in/bcmbcmw/hajjcommittee.htm | |
| Tamil Nadu Backward Classes Economic Development Corporation Limited(TABCEDCO) | Directorate of Backward Classes Welfare (Department of Backward Classes) | http://www.tn.gov.in/bcmbcmw/tbcedc.htm | |
| Tamil Nadu Denotified Communities Welfare Board | Directorate of Most Backward Classes and Denotified Community (Department of Most Backward Classes and Denotified Community) | ||
| Tamil Nadu Minorities Economic Development Corporation Limited | Directorate of Minorities Welfare (Department of Minorities Welfare) | http://www.tn.gov.in/bcmbcmw/tamco.htm | |
| Tamil Nadu Vanniyar Public Properties Welfare Board | Directorate of Most Backward Classes and Denotified Community (Department of Most Backward Classes and Denotified Community) | http://www.tn.gov.in/vppwb/ |
Present minister
Former ministers
- K. K. S. S. R. Ramachandran (2006-2011)
See also
- Court Cases Relating to India's Reservation System
- Backward Class (BC)
- Denotified Community (DCN)
- Most Backward Class (MBC)
- Other Backward Class (OBC)
- Reservation in India
- Reservation policy in Tamil Nadu
- Government of Tamil Nadu
- Tamil Nadu Government's Departments
- Ministry of Minority Affairs
- Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (India)
- Department of Finance (Kerala)
- National Commission for Backward Classes
- National Commission for Minorities
- Central Wakf Council
- National Commission for Minorities
References
- ↑ "Minister for Information & Special Programme Implementation". http://www.tn.gov.in. Retrieved 2012-10-30.
- ↑ "Principal Secretary to Government". http://www.tn.gov.in. Retrieved 2012-10-30.
- ↑ "department created". http://www.tn.gov.in. Retrieved 2012-10-30.
- ↑ "Objective of the Department". http://www.tn.gov.in. Retrieved 2012-10-30.
- ↑ "Works of the Department". http://www.tn.gov.in. Retrieved 2012-10-30.
- ↑ "Sub - Departments under BC, MBC & MW Department". http://www.tn.gov.in. Retrieved 2012-10-30.
- ↑ "Organisations under the BC, MBC & MW Department". http://www.tn.gov.in. Retrieved 2012-10-30.
External links
- www.tn.gov.in/departments/bcmbc.html (Official Website of the Tamil Nadu Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Department - 1)
- www.tn.gov.in/bcmbcmw/ (Official Website of the Tamil Nadu Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Department - 2)
- www.tn.gov.in/departments/bcmbc.html RTI site of the Tamil Nadu Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Department -
- Official website of Government of Tamil Nadu