Pudukottai Municipal Corporation
Pudukottai City Municipal Corporation | |
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Founded | March 15, 2024 |
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https://www.tnurbantree.tn.gov.in/pudukottai/ |
History and administration
Pudukkottai City Municipal Corporation in Pudukkottai district was formed on 15 March 2024 and is the 22nd municipal corporation of Tamil Nadu. Panchayats to be merged into Pudukottai Corporation are Vasavasal, Mullur, Thirukattalai, Thirumalairayasamutram, Kavinadu East, Kavinadu West, 9A Nathampannai, 9B Nathampannai completely and wards 1, 2, 3 in Thekkatur Panchayat, wards 3, 4 in Tiruvenkai Vasal and wards 7, 8, 9 wards in Vellanoor are being merged thereby expanding the Pudukottai municipality with a population of 2.16 lakhs and an area of 121 square kilometers. The total revenue is estimated to rise to Rs 64.21 crore.
Pudukkottai City Municipal Corporation will have a Commissioner, a Mayor, a Council, a Standing Committee, and a Wards Committee for facilitating various works. [1]
Factors driving Pudukkottai City Municipal Corporation
This Municipal Corporation is driven by following factors:[2]
- Population Growth.
- Increase in annual Income.
- Improvement of Roads.
- Providing drinking water.
- Improving landscape.
- Waste Management.
- Establishing industrial units.
- Providing sewage connection.
References
- ^ "New Announcement from Government". The Hindu. The Hindu.
- ^ "City Municipal Corporation Announcement". Times of India. Times of India. Retrieved 1 April 2024.