THE DISTRICT MAGISTRATE AT KARAIKAL: NOTIFICATION: PROCLAMATION UNDER SECTION 8(2)(a) OF THE PUDUCHERRY PREVENTION OF ANTI-SOCIAL ACTIVITIES ACT, 2008 AND UNDER SECTION 84 OF BNSS, 2023 REQUIRING THE APPEARANCE OF ABSCONDING PERSON UNDER PUDUCHERRY PREVENTION OF ANTI-SOCIAL ACTIVITIES ACT, 2008.

MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS: NOTIFICATION: Notices were issued to the following 3865 Societies (Refer: Annexure–1) directing them to submit annual statutory returns with the Registrar. Since, these Societies have failed to comply and have been defaulting since, incorporation, defunct action, under section 22 of the Societies Registration Act, 1860 and Societies Registration (Pondicherry Amendment) Act, 1969, has been taken and the Societies are treated as having become defunct and dissolved.

MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS: NOTIFICATION: The President is pleased to appoint, on the advice of the Chief Minister,— 1. Shri P. Rajavelu 2. Shri V. P. Sivakolundhu, 3. Shri G.N.S. Rajasekaran as Ministers in the Council of Ministers for the Union territory of Puducherry, with effect from the date they are sworn in.

OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER (EXCISE): NOTIFICATION: Puducherry Excise Rules, 1970, the right of retail vend of toddy and arrack for the lease year 2026-27 in respect of the shops located in the region of Puducherry and Karaikal of the Union territory of Puducherry and whose licences are not renewed for the lease year period from 01-07-2026 to 30-06-2027 under rule 156-A of the Puducherry Excise Rules, 1970.

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT: NOTIFICATION: Lieutenant-Governor of Puducherry hereby re-constitutes the State Executive Committee to carry out the various functions assigned to it under the said Act and the Disaster Management Amendment Act, 2025, consisting of the following members as specified in sub-section (2) of section 20 of the said Act.

ELECTIONS DEPARTMENT: NOTIFICATION: A.S.P.S. Ravi Prakash while functioning as the Chief Electoral Officer, Puducherry, shall not hold any additional charge whatsoever under the Government of Puducherry except that he should be designated Secretary to the Government in charge of Election Department in the State Secretariat.

DEPARTMENT OF PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS: NOTIFICATION: A.S.P.S. Ravi Prakash while functioning as the Chief Electoral Officer, Puducherry, shall not hold any additional charge whatsoever under the Government of Puducherry except that he should be designated Secretary to the Government in charge of Election Department in the State Secretariat.

HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION: NOTIFICATION: The Lieutenant-Governor of Puducherry, is pleased to constitute the Centralised Admission Committee (CENTAC) as indicated below for the admission of candidates to various Higher Education courses and related works in the Government of Puducherry for the Academic Year 2026-27.

DIRECTORATE OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE: NOTIFICATION: Lieutenant-Governor of Puducherry has been accorded for transfer of Government lands admeasuring to a total extent of 303-14-02 Ha., i.e., an extent of 119-97-17 Ha., in Sedarapet Revenue Village and an extent of 183-16-85 Ha., in Karasur Revenue Village to the Directorate of Industries and Commerce, Puducherry from the Department of Revenue and Disaster Management, Puducherry.

DIRECTORATE OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE: NOTIFICATION: Lieutenant-Governor of Puducherry has been accorded for transfer of Government lands admeasuring to a total extent of 303-14-02 Ha., i.e., an extent of 119-97-17 Ha., in Sedarapet Revenue Village and an extent of 183-16-85 Ha., in Karasur Revenue Village to the Directorate of Industries and Commerce, Puducherry from the Department of Revenue and Disaster Management, Puducherry.

CHIEF SECRETARIAT (HEALTH): NOTIFICATION: The Lieutenant-Governor, Puducherry is pleased to notify the Deputy Director (Public Health) in the Directorate of Health and Family Welfare as the ‘Single Nodal Agency’ to facilitate all approvals/Licences/NOCs/ permissions handled by the Directorate of Health and Family Welfare Services in furtherance of the objectives to simplify procedures and reduce compliance burden and promote Ease of Doing Business in the Healthcare Sector and introduce a system of Self-Certification by Applicants aligned with the application requirements for Registration and Operation of Clinical Establishments, Hospitals and Health care facilities in the Union territory of Puducherry.

CHIEF SECRETARIAT (HEALTH): NOTIFICATION: Government of Puducherry has decided to introduce a system of Self-Certification by Applicants aligned with the application requirements for
registration and operation of clinical establishments, hospitals and healthcare facilities in the Union territory of Puducherry under various Central Acts such as “The Clinical Establishments (Registration and Regulation) Act, 2010.

HOME DEPARTMENT: NOTIFICATION: The Lieutenant-Governor, Puducherry, is pleased to notify the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for National Cybercrime Reporting Portal and Citizen Financial Cyber Fraud Reporting and Management System (NCRP-CFCFRMS), Custody, Restoration of Money and Grievance Redressal in Cyber Financial Fraud cases with a view to establishing a uniform framework for handling cyber-enabled financial crimes in the Union territory of Puducherry.

LAW DEPARTMENT: NOTIFICATION: Applications are invited from the Advocates for engagement on contract basis to various category of posts for appearance on behalf of the Government of Puducherry before various Courts under the “Puducherry Law Officers (Appointment and Conditions of Servi ce) Rules, 2021” issued vide G.O. Ms. No. 22/2021-LD, dated 11-06-2021 of the Law Department, Puducherry.

LAW DEPARTMENT: NOTIFICATION: Lieutenant-Governor, Puducherry, is pleased to nominate Hon’ble Dr. Justice Anita Sumanth, Judge of the Hon’ble High Court of Judicature at Madras as the Executive Chairman of the Union territory of Puducherry Legal Services Authority, Puducherry, in the place of Hon’ble Mr. Justice S. M. Subramaniam.

DIRECTORATE OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE: NOTIFICATION: Government of Puducherry, in furtherance of its commitment to significantly improve the Ease of Doing Business and Ease of Living, has been progressively reducing the compliance burden on existing and new enterprises through Rationalization and Streamlining of Approvals, Permits, Licenses and No Objection Certificates (NOCs) required for industrial and business operations.