தமிழ் நாடு அரசு, உணவுப் பொருள் வழங்கல் மற்றும் நுகர்வோர் பாதுகாப்புத் துறை,
பொது விநியோகத் திட்டம்
GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU
Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection Department
ADVERTISEMENT FOR FILLING UP OF THE POSTS OF CHAIRPERSON OF STATE
FOOD COMMISSION. TAMIL NADU
Applications are invited for appointment to the posts of a Chairperson in the Tamil
Nadu State Food Commission, set up by Government of Tamil Nadu under the provisions of
the Tamil Nadu Food Security Rules, 2017.
The Chairperson of the State Food Commission
are to perform such duties and functions and exercise such powers as prescribed under the
Tamil Nadu Food Security Rules, 2017. The Head Quarters of the Commission shall be at
Chennai
Eligibility Criteria :
(iii) The Chairperson shall be appointed from amongst persons:-
(g) Who have been members of the All India Services or any other civil services
of the Union or State or holding a civil post under the Union or State, having
knowledge and experience in matters relating to food security, policy making
and administration in the field of agriculture, civil supplies, nutrition, health or
in any allied field; or
(h) of eminence in public life with wide knowledge and experience in agriculture,
law, human rights, social service, management, nutrition, health, food policy
and public administration; or
(i) who have a proven record of work relating to the improvement of the food
‘ and nutrition rights of the poor.
Aoe limit and tenure:
The Chairperson of the State Food Commission shall hold office for a term
not exceeding five years from the date on which he/she enters upon the office, and
shall be eligible for re-appointment, provided that no persons shall hold ‘office as
Chairperson/Members after he/she has attained the age of 65 years. The
Chairperson shall not concomitantly hold any other office
The applicants are advised to go through the provisions of the Tamil Nadu Food
Security Rules, 2017 and satisfy themselves about their eligibility and other
conditions for being appointed as Chairperson.
The candidates who fulfill the eligibility criteria given above may send their
applications in the prescribed Proforma hosted on Department’s website-www.tnpds.gov.in,
together with the self-attested copies of supporting documents addressed to “Director,
Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection Department Chepauk Chennai-5″ by post
or in person, on or before 21.03.2025
The candidates working in Government/PSUs/Autonomous Bodies etc. must send
their application through proper channel along with self-attested copies of the supporting
documents.
The Government reserves the right to reject any/or all applications received for the
post of Chairperson without assigning any reason thereof