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The local administration under the department consists of 15 municipal corporations, 121 municipalities and 528 town panchayats. [2] [3] Greater Chennai Corporation, established in 1688, is the second oldest in the world and Tamil Nadu was the first state to establish town panchayats as a new administrative unit.
Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board (TWAD Board) is a public agency formed by the Government of Tamil Nadu, under the Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department, assigned with the task of implementing all water supply and sewerage schemes to the state of Tamil Nadu (except the Chennai Metropolitan Area). [1]
The Department of Water Resources is one of the departments of Government of Tamil Nadu. The department was split from the Public works department in June 2021 and is responsible for the management and conservation of water bodies in the state.
Besides two new Sea Water Reverse Osmosis Plants (SWRO) are proposed of 150mld (funded under KFW) at Nemmeli and 400mld (funded under JICA) at Perur are proposed for catering to Chennai Water Supply.(Reference: Municipal Administration and Water Supply department of Government of Tamil Nadu, Policy Note 2015 -2016) The Water Treatment Plants are:
In 1996 Tamil Nadu introduced a public-private partnership, the Tamil Nadu Urban Development Fund (TNUDF), to channel both grants and loans to cities in the state. TNUDF has received funding from the World Bank, Japanese JICA and KfW from Germany. It also mobilizes funding from the capital market through a water and sanitation pooled fund ...
With the city's water supply position remaining grim over the past few years owing to considerable reduction in water flowing into Chennai's drinking water reservoirs, Tamil Nadu government has cleared yet another desalination plant at Nemmeli on East Coast Road. The plant, with a capacity of 150 MLD, is estimated to cost ₹ 13,720 million. [16]
23 Tamil Nadu. 24 Telangana. 25 Tripura. 26 Uttar Pradesh. 27 Uttarakhand. 28 West Bengal. ... Maharashtra. S/N Corporation Name City District(s) Area (km 2 ...
Tirunelveli City Municipal Corporation Type Type Municipal Corporation of Tirunelveli Established June 1, 1994 ; 30 years ago (1994-06-01) Leadership Mayor G.Ramakrishnan Deputy Mayor K.R.Raju Commissioner V. Sivakrishnamurthy, IAS District Collector Dr.K.P.Karthikeyan, IAS Structure Seats 55 Political groups Government (50) SPA (50) DMK (45) INC (4) MDMK (1) Opposition (4) AIADMK (4) Others ...