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Tamil Nadu is the first state to introduce such a classification in urban local bodies. [14] The state has 489 town panchayats. [15] Town panchayats are upgraded to Grade III municipalities if they are found to be eligible. They are categorised in a similar way to that of Municipalities depending on the income criteria and population.
Municipal Corporations. A municipal corporation is headed by a mayor, who presides over elected councilors representing individual wards. Chennai Corporation, established in 1688, is the oldest urban body in India and is the second oldest corporation in the world after London. [5] As of 2024, there are 25 municipal corporations in Tamil Nadu.
Mayiladuthurai. Mayiladuthurai (formerly known as Mayavaram or Mayuram) is a Special grade Municipality and district headquarter of Mayiladuthurai district in Tamil Nadu, India. The town is located at a distance of 256 km (159 mi) from the state capital, Chennai. Mayiladuthurai was ruled by Medieval Cholas and subsequently ruled by various ...
Chennai Corporation, which was established on 29 September 1688, is the oldest corporation in India and is the second oldest in the world after London. [2] Madurai Municipal Corporation was established in 1971 and Coimbatore Municipal Corporation in 1981. Three more were established in 1994 and the count remained at six till 2007.
Kovilpatti, Tamil Nadu. Coordinates: ... Kovilpatti is an industrial city and special grade municipality in Thoothukudi District, Tamil Nadu, India. Geography
The Virudhunagar municipality (formerly Virudupatti municipality) was established in 1915 as a third-grade municipality. It was upgraded to second-grade in 1956 and then to special grade in 1998. a The municipality has 36 wards, and there is an elected councillor for each ward. [27]
Tiruvannamalai special grade municipality is the civic agency which governs urban area of Tiruvannamalai in the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu. [1]. [2]It was first constituted as Municipal body in the year 1866, [3] being one of the oldest surviving municipal agency of Madras presidency. later upgraded into Second grade, first grade and selection grade municipalities [4] in the past century ...
The municipality was established in 1919 and was upgraded to a second-grade municipality in 1953, the first-grade municipality in 1973, and a selection grade municipality in 1988,and Special grade Municipality in 2023. The town is divided into 42 wards. The city Papulation is 1,71,000.