Department of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj (Tamil Nadu)

Department of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj of state of Tamil Nadu
Agency overview
Formed	1811
Jurisdiction	Tamil Nadu
Headquarters	Chennai
Minister responsible	Thiru K. P. Munusamy ^[1], Minister for Rural Development
Agency executive	Thiru N.S Palaniappan IAS ^[2], Principal Secretary to the Government
Parent agency	Government of Tamil Nadu
Website	www.tn.gov.in/departments/rd.html & www.tnrd.gov.in/

The Department of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj of state of Tamil Nadu is one of the Department of Government of Tamil Nadu

Sub - Departments

Name	Website	Established	Functions & Organisations
Commissionerate of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj	www.tnrd.gov.in/index.html
Directorate of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj (Training)	www.tnrd.gov.in/index.html

Additional Works Allocated

Name	Website	Established	Functions & Organisations
Directorate of Pudu Vazhvu
Directorate of Tsunami Project Implementation Unit(Tsunami Precaution Project)

Undertakings & Bodies

Name	Department	Website
Tamil Nadu State Institute of Rural Development (SIRD)		www.sird.tn.nic.in
Tamil Nadu Corporation for Development of women Limited (TNCDW)		www.tamilnaduwomen.org

Present Ministers (2011-Till)

P. Mohan (politician), Minister for Rural Industries

Former Ministers

2006 - 2011:
1989–1990
- Veerapandy S. Arumugam - Minister for Rural Development and Local Administration, 1989–1990

See also

References

↑ "Minister for Rural Development". http://www.tn.gov.in. Retrieved 2012-10-07.
↑ "PS to Govt for RD & PR". http://www.tn.gov.in. Retrieved 2012-10-07.

External links

http://www.tn.gov.in/departments/rd.html (Official Website of the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Tamil Nadu -1)
http://www.tnrd.gov.in/ (Official Website of the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Tamil Nadu - 2)
http://www.tn.gov.in (Official website of Government of Tamil Nadu)
http://www.tn.gov.in/rti/proact_rural.htm (Tamil Nadu Rural Development and Panchayat Raj 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)