Chengalpattu District
Government notifications, schemes, infrastructure projects, and press releases for Chengalpattu district.
Speech delivered by the Hon'ble Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Thiru. S. Joseph Vijay, at the 11th Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog held today (11.6.2026) at the Cultural Centre, Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi, under the chairmanship of the Hon'ble Prime Minister of India, Thiru. Narendra Modi.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Thiru. S. Joseph Vijay's speech at the 11th NITI Aayog Governing Council meeting in New Delhi, outlining Tamil Nadu's development priorities and requests to the Union Government.
Minister N. Anand inspects new drinking water reservoir project in Chengalpattu district
Minister N. Anand inspected the ongoing construction of a new drinking water reservoir project in Chengalpattu district, valued at ₹342.60 crore, which will supply 170 million liters of drinking water daily to Chennai. He instructed officials to complete the work swiftly and without compromising quality.
Minister N. Ananth Inspects Rural Development and Panchayat Schemes in Chengalpattu District
Honorable Minister for Rural Development and Water Resources, Thiru. N. Ananth, conducted a detailed inspection of various rural development and panchayat department schemes in Tiruporur Panchayat Union, Chengalpattu district. He reviewed office records, visited project sites, including a nursery farm, bio-gas project, and plastic waste management initiatives, and issued directives for expeditious and quality completion of projects.
Tamil Nadu Minister Adhav Arjuna Meets Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya to Propose Key Sports Development Initiatives
Tamil Nadu's Minister for Public Works, Highways and Sports Development met the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports to propose several initiatives, including hosting the 2029 National Games, establishing national centers of excellence for various sports, and upgrading sports infrastructure across the state, aiming to make Tamil Nadu a leading sports state.
Tamil Nadu's Comprehensive Sports Development and Bid to Host National Games 2029
Tamil Nadu presented a memorandum to the Union Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports, outlining its vision for comprehensive sports development, including a bid to host the National Games 2029, and proposing various new sports infrastructure and centers across the state.
Hon'ble Minister for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Thiru R. Vinoth announces that interested Farmer Producer Organizations/Cluster Federations/Primary Agricultural Cooperative Societies/individuals can receive a subsidy of up to 25 lakh rupees for setting up pulse processing units under the "Mission for Self-sufficiency in Pulses".
To boost production of black gram, green gram, red gram, and cowpea and achieve self-sufficiency in pulses, the "Mission for Self-sufficiency in Pulses" is being implemented in Tamil Nadu by the Department of Agriculture with central and state contributions from the 2025-26 financial year. Under this scheme, a 33% subsidy, up to 25 lakh rupees, will be provided in the 2026-27 financial year for establishing pulse processing units to add value to the produced pulses.
Hon'ble Minister Aadhav Arjuna Meets Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tamil Nadu Road Infrastructure Development
Tamil Nadu's Minister for Public Works, Highways, and Sports Development, Shri Aadhav Arjuna, met Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Shri Nitin Gadkari, in New Delhi to submit a memorandum seeking various infrastructure development projects and policy implementations for the state's roads.
Minister Jaa. Mohamed Parvez Reviews Unorganized Workers' Welfare Board and Distributes Aid
Minister for Labour Welfare and Skill Development, Jaa. Mohamed Parvez, reviewed the Tamil Nadu Manual Workers Social Security and Welfare Board office in Chennai and distributed welfare assistance to 100 unorganized workers from Chennai, Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram, and Chengalpattu districts.
Hon'ble Minister for Energy and Law Issues Appointment Orders to 45 Government Assistant Public Prosecutors (Grade 2) and 5 Bursars in Government Law Colleges, Totaling 50 Persons, as per Orders of Hon'ble Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu
In accordance with the Chief Minister's directives, the Hon'ble Minister for Energy and Law issued appointment orders to 45 Government Assistant Public Prosecutors (Grade 2) and 5 Bursars for Government Law Colleges, totaling 50 individuals.
Invitation for Adi Dravidar and Tribal Students to benefit from Special Coaching Classes for NEET, JEE and similar entrance exams to join higher education institutions
Special coaching classes for Adi Dravidar and Tribal students to join higher education institutions for exams like NEET and JEE have been conducted since 2023. All expenses are borne by the government.
Tamil Nadu Students and Teacher Selected for Sakura High School Programme in Japan
Four government school students and one teacher from Tamil Nadu have been selected for the Japan Science and Technology Agency's Sakura High School Programme - JFY 2026, an international science exchange program. They met and received greetings from the Hon'ble Minister for School Education, Tamil Development, News and Publicity, Mr. Rajmohan.