Standing Order No. 2752/2022 of the Ports Department, Government of Kerala dated 15th June, 2022 on the running of a rice mill in a village [C14-028]

Standing Order No. 2752/2022

GOVERNMENT OF KERALA

Ports Department, Government of Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram, dated the 15th June, 2022

STANDING ORDER

To

All Panchayat Inspectors,

Subject: The running of a rice mill in a village by operators of a rice mill in a village under the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act, 1994, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Kerala Act 13 of 1994), the Ports Department, Government of Kerala hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:

1. References have been received seeking clarification on the manner in which section 9 applies to the running of a rice mill in a village by operators of a rice mill in a village.

2. The matter has been examined. Every operator of a rice mill in a village carrying on the running of a rice mill in a village shall make an application in Form 5 to the Director of Panchayats within ninety days, accompanied by a fee of twenty rupees.

3. The Panchayat Inspector shall ensure that muster roll is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Director of Panchayats within ninety days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Ports Department, Government of Kerala.

(Secretary to Government)