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P.R. No:466- Special camp for eKYC registration at fair price shops on 19.09.2026.

Published on: 18/09/2026

All family cardholders in the Nilgiris district who receive essential commodities under the Public Distribution System must register the fingerprints of all family members listed on their cards using the Point of Sale (POS) machine at their respective fair price shops. (PDF 54KB)

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P.R.No:465 – Prime Minister’s National Apprenticeship Recruitment Camp – September 2026

Published on: 18/09/2026

Under the National Apprenticeship Scheme, the “Pradhan Mantri National Apprenticeship Recruitment Camp” for the Nilgiris district—organized by the Tamil Nadu Department of Employment and Training—will be held on September 23, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM at the Government Industrial Training Institute (ITI) campus in Coonoor. (PDF 50KB)

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P.R.No:464 – Direct admissions for the year 2026 at government and private ITI are underway until September 22, 2026.

Published on: 18/09/2026

Direct admissions for the year 2026 are underway at government and private Industrial Training Institutes in the Nilgiris district and will continue until September 22, 2026. Both men and women who have completed 14 years of age are eligible to apply. The maximum age limit is 40 years for men, while there is no age […]

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P.R.No:463 – Hon’ble Minister for Animal Husbandry chaired a review meeting regarding the Northeast Monsoon.

Published on: 18/09/2026

As per the guidance of the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, a review meeting with officials from all departments was held today (18.09.2026) at the Government Guest House, Udhagamandalam, Nilgiris District, Tamil Nadu, to discuss the precautionary measures to be undertaken in view of the Northeast Monsoon. The meeting was held in the presence […]

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P.R.No:462 – The Hon’ble Minister for Animal Husbandry distributed government welfare assistance worth ₹1.33 crore to 40 beneficiaries.

Published on: 18/09/2026

Under the guidance of the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Hon’ble Minister for Animal Husbandry, Mrs. S. Kamali, inaugurated 55 newly completed development projects worth ₹10.99 crore across various departments in Nilgiris District and distributed various welfare assistance schemes worth ₹1.33 crore to 40 beneficiaries. (PDF 57KB)

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P.R. No:461- District Collector inspected various ongoing development projects in areas falling under the Kotagiri Panchayat Union.

Published on: 17/09/2026

District Collector Mrs. Lakshmi Bhavya Tanneeru, IAS, inspected various ongoing development projects today (17.09.2026) in the Kadinamala, Arakkode, Thenadu, Nedugula, and Kodanad panchayat areas, which fall under the Kotagiri Panchayat Union in the Nilgiris district. (PDF 62KB)  

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P.R. No:460- Scholarship scheme for students belonging to Other Backward Classes (OBC), Economically Weaker Sections (EWS), and Denotified Communities (DNC).

Published on: 17/09/2026

The Union Government is implementing the Prime Minister’s Scholarship Scheme (PM YASASVI – Top Class Education in Schools for OBC, EBC & DNT Students) to provide educational scholarships to students belonging to Other Backward Classes (OBC), Economically Backward Classes (EBC), and Denotified Tribes (DNT). (PDF 70KB)

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P.R.No:459- Temporary Crackers Shop License

Published on: 16/09/2026

As the festival of Diwali is going to be celebrated on 08.11.2026, those who wish to run temporary crackers shops in the Nilgiris district should apply for a temporary crackers license under the Explosives Act 1884 and Rules 2008 through (http://www.tnesevai.tn.gov.in). To get the above license, they must apply through e-service centers with relevant documents […]

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P.R.No:458- “Ungalai Thedi, Ungal Ooril” Programme at Coonoor Taluk 16.09.2026

Published on: 16/09/2026

In the Nilgiris district, under the “Ungalai Thedi Ungal Ooril” scheme, District Collector Mrs. Lakshmi Bhavya Tanneeru, I.A.S., distributed welfare assistance worth ₹17.77 lakh to 17 beneficiaries and received various petitions from the public during a special camp held today (16.09.2026) at the Coonoor Revenue Divisional Officer’s office. (PDF 90KB)  

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P.R.No:457- Thanthai Periyar Award for Social Justice 2026

Published on: 16/09/2026

Recommendations are invited to select the appropriate awardee for the “Thanthai Periyar Award for Social Justice” by the Government of Tamil Nadu for 2026. (PDF 404KB)

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