Department of Revenue (Tamil Nadu)

Department of Revenue of state of Tamil Nadu
Agency overview
Formed	1811
Jurisdiction	Tamil Nadu
Headquarters	Chennai
Minister responsible	Thiru N. D. Venkatachalam ^[1], Minister for Revenue
Agency executive	Thiru Thiru Rajeev Ranjan IAS ^[2], Principal Secretary to the Government
Parent agency	Government of Tamil Nadu
Website	www.tn.gov.in/departments/rev.html

The Department of Revenue of state of Tamil Nadu is one of the Department of Government of Tamil Nadu

History

The functions of erstwhile Tamil Nadu Revenue Board (Tamil Nadu Board of Revenue) was abolished in the year 1980. The operation of this board was taken overed by Tamil Nadu Revenue Department.^[3]

1) Providing efficient delivery of services of various Government schemes to the people of Tamil Nadu.

2) Providing relief and implementing rehabilitation measures for those affected by Natural Calamities.

3) Functioning as the custodian of Government lands and ensuring proper maintenance of land records for the State.

4) Implementation of Land Reforms and providing land to the needy and eligible persons.

Name	Website	Established	Functions & Organisations
Department of Revenue Administration, Disaster Management and Mitigation
Department of Land Administration Department
Department of Land Reforms
Department of Urban Land Ceiling & Urban Land Tax
Department of Survey and Settlement (Department of Survey and Land Records)

2006 - 2011:
- Karunanidhi - Minister for Home
- R. Viswanathan - Minister for Prohibition and Excise

http://www.tn.gov.in/departments/rev.html (Official Website of the Tamil Nadu Revenue Department)
http://www.tn.gov.in (Official website of Government of Tamil Nadu)
http://www.tn.gov.in/rti/proact_revenue.htm (Tamil Nadu Revenue Department RTI)

Government Departments of Tamil Nadu

Departments headed by Principal Secretary (India) Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Agriculture Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Co-operation, Food and Consumer Protection Commercial Taxes and Registration Energy Environment and Forests Finance Handlooms, Handicrafts, Textiles and Khadi Health and Family Welfare Higher Education Highways and Minor Ports Home, Prohibition and Excise Housing and Urban Development Industries Information Technology Labour and Employment Law Legislative Assembly Municipal Administration and Water Supply Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (formerly Small Industries Department) Personnel and Administrative Reforms Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Public Public Works Revenue Rural Development and Panchayat Raj School Education Department of Social Reforms (Tamil Nadu) Social Welfare and Nutritious Meal Programme Special Programme Implementation Tourism and Culture Tamil Development, Religious Endowments and Information Transport Youth Welfare and Sports Development Welfare of Differently Abled Persons

Services Departments Department of Printing & Stationary (Tamil Nadu)