Plea to Ensure Basic Facilities in Hygienic Condition in GHs, PHCs

Plea to ensure basic facilities in hygienic condition in GHs, PHCs

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Friday directed the State government to file a status report on a public interest litigation petition that sought a direction to the authorities to ensure that basic facilities in a hygienic condition were provided in government hospitals (GHs) and primary health centres (PHCs) across Tamil Nadu.

Allow authorities to issue ‘no caste, no community’ certificates: Madras HC to Tamil Nadu

The intention of a person to shun religious and caste-based identity was laudable, said the bench.

Issue 'no caste no religion' certificates to those who ask: Madras High Court

The Madras High Court has asked the Tamil Nadu government to empower Revenue Department officials to issue ‘no caste no religion’ certificates to citizens who wish to reject these identifiers.

Allow authorities to issue ‘no caste, no religion’ certificate, Madras HC tells TN government

Setting aside the single judge’s order, the bench directed the authorities to entertain the appellant’s applications and issue a ‘no caste, no religion’ certifi

Madras HC urges Tamil Nadu to issue 'no caste, no religion' certificates

Article 25 allows the state to enact laws for social reform, even if they interfere with certain religious practices