© [Regd. No. TN/CCN/467/2012-14. GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU [R. Dis. No. 197/2009. 2021 [Price: Re. 0 80 Paise. TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 22] CHENNAI, TUESDAY, JANUARY 12, 2021 Margazhi 28, Saarvari, Thiruvalluvar Aandu-2051 Part II—Section 2 Notifications or Orders of interest to a Section of the public issued by Secretariat Departments. NOTIFICATIONS BY GOVERNMENT REVENUE AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT Secretariat, 12th January 2021. No. II(2)/REVDM/23(j)/2021. [DISASTER MANAGEMENT ACT, 2005 -COVID-19 - PUBLIC IN ZOOLOGICAL PARKAT VANDALUR, ALLTOURISTS LOCATIONS AT MAMALLAPURAM, GUINDY NATIONAL PARK IN CHENNAI AND ALL BEACHES INCLUDING MARINA BEACH ON HOLIDAYS 15-01-2021, 16-01-2021 AND 17-01-2021 - NOT PERMITTED - ORDERS ISSUED.] The following Government Order is Published.— [G.O. Ms. No. 26, Revenue and Disaster Management (D.M-IV) ,12th January 20217, மார்கழி! 25 சார்வரி, திருவள்ளுவர்‌ ஆண்டு - 2051] READ : 1. G.O.Ms.No.820, Revenue and Disaster Management (DM-IV), Department, dated: 31-12-2020. 2. Government Press Release No.18, dated 12-01-2021 Order:- No. 26, Revenue and Disaster Management Department, 12th January 2021. On the recommendations of the expert team of Doctors and Public Health specialists and based on the directives of Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, State-wide lockdown was extended from time to time and lastly extended up to 31-01-2021 under the Disaster Management Act, 2005 with certain restrictions and relaxations along with guidelines vide G.O.Ms.No.820, Revenue and Disaster Management (D.M.IV) Department, dated 31.12.2020. Further in the above Government Order public were not allowed in all beaches including Marina Beach on 16.01.2021 in order to prevent the spread of Covid-19 as large number of general public would assemble in the Beaches in the event of ‘Kanum Pongal’ (Uzhavar Thirunal). 2. In the Government Press Release No. 18, dated 12-01-2021, it has been stated that on the Pongal Holidays at Vandalur Zoological Park and all Tourist Places in Mamallapuram in Chengalpat District, Guindy National Park in Chennai and all Beaches including Marina Beach public would assemble in large numbers and as a precautionary measure public should not be allowed in the above places on holidays on 15-01-2021, 16-01-2021 and 17-01-2021 in order to prevent the spread of Covid - 19. [1] \I-2 Ex. (22) 2 TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY 3. Now, therefore the Government hereby order that as large number of general public would assemble on Pongal Holidays at Vandalur Zoological Park and all Tourist places in Mamallapuram in Chengalpat District, Guindy National Park in Chennai and all Beaches including Marina Beach, Public shall not be allowed in the above places on holidays on 15-01-2021, 16-01-2021 and 17-01-2021 in order to prevent the spread of Covid - 19. (By Order of the Governor) K. SHANMUGAM, Chief Secretary. PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF STATIONERY AND PRINTING, CHENNAI ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU