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P.R.No:433- Distribution of Ration Shop Items under the “Thayumanavar” Scheme in Nilgiris District

Published on: 01/09/2026

Under the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu’s “Thayumanavar Scheme,” public distribution system (PDS) commodities for September 2026 will be delivered directly to the homes of senior citizens and persons with disabilities in the Nilgiris District on 05.09.2026 and 07.09.2026. The District Collector, Mrs. Lakshmi Bhavya Tanneeru, I.A.S., has requested that all senior citizens and […]

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P.R. No:432- New registration of details on the website by widows, destitute women, and unmarried women of advanced age.

Published on: 01/09/2026

The ‘Tamil Nadu Widows and Destitute Women Welfare Board’ operates to address the various challenges faced by widows, women abandoned by their husbands, and unmarried women of marriageable age. It formulates and implements essential schemes—covering areas such as education, healthcare, employment, the formation of self-help groups, and vocational training—to ensure they have the necessary facilities […]

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P.R. No:431- A review meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Tamil Nadu’s water resources was held today (31.08.2026).

Published on: 31/08/2026

A review meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Water Resources regarding Tamil Nadu’s water resources was held today (31.08.2026) at the Gembark Hall in Udhagamandalam, Nilgiris District, under the chairmanship of Mr. Rajiv Pratap Rudy, Member of Parliament and Chairperson of the Water Resources Committee. (PDF 65KB)  

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P.R. No:430- Scholarship scheme for students belonging to Other Backward Classes (OBC), Economically Weaker Sections (EWS), and Denotified Communities (DNC).

Published on: 28/08/2026

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 59KB)

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P.R. No:429- The District Collector distributed various welfare assistance measures at a special grievance redressal camp for persons with disabilities.

Published on: 28/08/2026

At a special grievance redressal camp for persons with disabilities held today (28.08.2026) at the Tribal Cultural Centre in Udhagai, Nilgiris District—organized by the Department for the Welfare of Differently Abled—District Collector Mrs. Lakshmi Bhavya Tanneeru, I.A.S., distributed welfare assistance worth ₹3.97 lakh to 43 individuals. (PDF 39KB)

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P.R. No:428- Special camp for eKYC registration at fair price shops on 29.08.2026.

Published on: 27/08/2026

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 208KB)

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P.R. No:427- The District Collector personally inspected the ongoing development projects in areas falling under the Solur Town Panchayat today (27.08.2026).

Published on: 27/08/2026

District Collector Mrs. Lakshmi Bhavya Tanneeru, I.A.S., inspected various ongoing development projects today (27.08.2026) in areas falling under the Solur Town Panchayat in the Udhagai Taluk of Nilgiris District. (PDF 44KB)

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P.R. No:426- The first phase of the census—comprising house listing and the housing census—is currently underway.

Published on: 25/08/2026

In the Nilgiris district, the first phase of the census—comprising house listing and housing enumeration—is being conducted over a 30-day period from August 1, 2026, to August 30, 2026. (PDF 89KB)

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P.R. No:425- Special Livestock Health and Awareness Camp for the year 2026-27

Published on: 25/08/2026

In the Nilgiris district, a scheme for special veterinary health and awareness camps—aimed at benefiting livestock and the farming community in villages lacking veterinary facilities—is set to be implemented by the Department of Animal Husbandry. The scheme will cover 72 villages across the four Panchayat Unions of Udhagamandalam, Coonoor, Kotagiri, and Gudalur, operating from August […]

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P.R. No:424- Special Grievance Redressal Camp 28.08.2026

Published on: 25/08/2026

A special grievance redressal camp for persons with disabilities in the Nilgiris district will be held on August 28, 2026, at 10:00 AM in the ground-floor meeting hall of the RCTC (Tribal Cultural Centre) on Garden Road, Ooty. (PDF 179KB)

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