(a)This is an annual return showing the condition of the pillars and towers or platforms marking the principal stations of the Great Trigonometrical Survey in the district.(b)In the blank space on the top of the form will be entered the name of the district or other territorial division for which the return is made.(c)In the first column of the return will be inserted the name of the station, as given in the list prepared in the Trigonometrical Survey office. Whenever practicable the names should be written in the order in which they occur in the survey lists.(d)When a station cannot be identified by the survey name, but a tower or platform is found, which is presumably a survey station, the name by which it is locally known will be inserted in column 2.(e)In consequence of changes in the boundaries of district, etc., several stations do not now appertain to the district for which they were returned by the Survey Department. Notice of such alterations will be very valuable and should be inserted in the return.(f)The return should be sent in annually to the Superintendent, Great Trigonometrical Survey, as soon as possible after 1st January. Blank copies of this form may be obtained whenever required from the office of the Superintendent, Great Trigonometrical Survey, DehraDun, United Provinces.(g)Inspections of the Great Trigonometrical Survey Pillars must be made by police officers not below the rank of Assistant Sub-Inspector. Sub-Inspectors in charge of police-stations shall undertake a fair share of such work.Note. - In areas where there are union boards these duties have been transferred to them and to the circle officer.
