A No. 2219 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 25-04-2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE S. S. SUNDAR A No. 2219 of 2025 & A No. 2220 of 2025 A No. 2219 of 2025 1. Administrator General and Official Trustee of Tamilnadu High Court, Chennai 600 104. Applicant(s) Vs 1. Nil Respondent(s) A No. 2220 of 2025 1. Administrator General and Official Trustee of Tamilnadu High Court, Chennai 600 104. Applicant(s) Vs 1. Nil Respondent(s) https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis A No. 2219 of 2025 A No. 2219 of 2025 PRAYER To permit Administrator General and Official Trustee to purchase “Intra operative Neuromonitoring System” with its accessories and “Inomed consumables” at a total cost of Rs.73,78,000/- and make part payment of Rs.65,00,000/- (Rupees Sixty Five Lakhs only) to M/s.Dynamed Equipments, Plot Nos.4 and 5, Dhanarajapuram, Kolathur, Chennai 600 099 from the accumulated funds that corresponds to FY 2020-21 and which belongs to Trust Estate of Rao Bahadur V.Thiruvengadathan Chetty for donating the same to the Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital, Chennai. A No. 2220 of 2025 PRAYER To permit Administrator General and Official Trustee to purchase “Intra operative Neuromonitoring System” with its accessories and “Inomed consumables” at a total cost of Rs.73,78,000/- and make part payment of Rs.13,78,000/- to M/s.Dynamed Equipments, Plot Nos.4 and 5, Dhanarajapuram, Kolathur, Chennai 600 099, from the accumulated funds that corresponds to FY 2020-21 and which belong to Trust Estate of Pettukola Rajamannar Chetty for donating the same to the Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital, Chennai. For Applicant(s): Mr. For Applicant(s): Mr. D.Lingeswaran, Administrator General And Official Trustee Of Tamil Nadu in both applications https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis A No. 2219 of 2025 COMMON ORDER These two applications are filed to permit the learned Administrator General and Official Trustee of Tamil Nadu (“AG & OT” for brevity) to purchase “Intra operative Neuromonitoring System” with its accessories and “Inomed consumables” from M/s.Dynamed Equipments, Plot Nos.4 and 5, Dhanarajapuram, Kolathur, Chennai 600 099, at a total cost of Rs.73,78,000/-, and to make part payment of Rs.13,78,000/- (Rupees Thirteen Lakhs and Seventy Eight Thousand only) to them from the accumulated funds that corresponds to FY 2020-21 and which belong to Trust Estate of Pettukola Rajamannar Chetty, and to make another part payment of Rs.65,00,000/- (Rupees Sixty Five Lakhs only) from the accumulated funds that corresponds to FY 2020-21 and which belongs to Trust Estate of Rao Bahadur V.Thiruvengadathan Chetty, for donating the same to the Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital, Chennai. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis A No. 2219 of 2025 2.In the report filed by the learned AG & OT in support of these applications, it is stated that the learned AG & OT is administering more than 150 Trust Estates. These estates include properties that generate rental income. The Estate of Rao Bahadur V.Thiruvengadathan Chetty was transferred to the office of the Official Trustee of Tamil Nadu as per the order dated 07.04.1977 in Application No.942 of 1977 in O.P.No.109 of 1942. Even earlier, Rao Bahadur V.Thiruvengadathan Chetty appointed the Official Trustee of Tamil Nadu to be the Executor and Trustee under his Will dated 29.11.1941. Similarly, the Trust Estate of Pettukola Rajamannar Chetty is also administered by the learned AG & OT as per the Scheme Decree framed by this Court in C.S.No.1132 of 1921 dated 05.04.1923 based on the Will of the testator. It is seen from the report that the following amounts need to be spent from the Trust Estates of Rao Bahadur V.Thiruvengadathan Chetty and Pettukola Rajamannar Chetty, before 31.03.2026 to save tax : https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis A No. 2219 of 2025 Sl.No. Trust Name Surplus which is to be spent before 31.03.2026 1 Rao Bahadur V.Thiruvengadathan Chetty Rs.75,92,292/- 2 Pettukola Rajamannar Chetty Rs.24,21,223 3.Learned AG & OT submitted that the Dean of Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital, Chennai, Dr.E.Therani Rajan, has sent a request letter to the learned AG & OT seeking donation for procurement of “Intra Operative Neuromonitoring System” with its accessories and “Inomed Consumables” for the welfare of the poor and needy patients those who are undergoing treatment in Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital, Chennai. The request of the Dean Dr.E.Therani Rajan was scrutinised by the learned AG & OT and he found that the equipments and consumables are useful in performing spinal deformity surgeries. It is further stated that the equipments will not only elevate the standards of care provided by the orthopaedic spine surgery unit, but also will strengthen the reputation of the Madras Medical College as a leader in advanced spine surgery. It is reported that number of patients who are visiting the Hospital for spine problems is increasing day by day on account of the quality of treatment received by the patients. Having https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis A No. 2219 of 2025 regard to the immediate requirement of the equipments and the facilities the hospital already has, this Court is convinced that a substantial amount can be given as donation which will serve the public. 4.It is stated that the cost of “Intra operative Neuromonitoring System” with its accessories and “Inomed consumables” is Rs.73,78,000/-. Since the objects of the aforesaid Trusts permits such donations to be made to medical institutions, these applications are allowed and the learned AG & OT is permitted to purchase “Intra operative Neuromonitoring System” with its accessories and “Inomed consumables” from M/s.Dynamed Equipments, Plot Nos.4 and 5, Dhanarajapuram, Kolathur, Chennai 600 099, at a total cost of Rs.73,78,000/-, and to make part payment of Rs.13,78,000/- (Rupees Thirteen Lakhs and Seventy Eight Thousand only) to them from the accumulated funds that corresponds to FY 2020-21 and which belong to Trust Estate of Pettukola Rajamannar Chetty, and another part payment of Rs.65,00,000/- (Rupees Sixty Five Lakhs only) from the accumulated funds that corresponds to FY 2020-21 and which belongs to Trust Estate of Rao Bahadur V.Thiruvengadathan Chetty, https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis A No. 2219 of 2025 for donating the same to the Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital, Chennai. 25-04-2025 Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes Neutral Citation:Yes/No mkn https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis A No. 2219 of 2025 To The Administrator General and Official Trustee of Tamil Nadu, High Court Campus, Chennai – 600 104. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis A No. 2219 of 2025 S.S.SUNDAR J. mkn A No. 2219 of 2025 & A No. 2220 of 2025 25-04-2025 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis