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List of Village Panchayats in Tamil Nadu District Code District Name
List of Village Panchayats in Tamil Nadu District Code District Name Block Code Block Name Village Code Village Panchayat Name 1 Kanchipuram 1 Kanchipuram 1 Angambakkam 2 Ariaperumbakkam 3 Arpakkam 4 Asoor 5 Avalur 6 Ayyengarkulam 7 Damal 8 Elayanarvelur 9 Kalakattoor 10 Kalur 11 Kambarajapuram 12 Karuppadithattadai 13 Kavanthandalam 14 Keelambi 15 Kilar 16 Keelkadirpur 17 Keelperamanallur 18 Kolivakkam 19 Konerikuppam 20 Kuram 21 Magaral 22 Melkadirpur 23 Melottivakkam 24 Musaravakkam 25 Muthavedu 26 Muttavakkam 27 Narapakkam 28 Nathapettai 29 Olakkolapattu 30 Orikkai 31 Perumbakkam 32 Punjarasanthangal 33 Putheri 34 Sirukaveripakkam 35 Sirunaiperugal 36 Thammanur 37 Thenambakkam 38 Thimmasamudram 39 Thilruparuthikundram 40 Thirupukuzhi List of Village Panchayats in Tamil Nadu District Code District Name Block Code Block Name Village Code Village Panchayat Name 41 Valathottam 42 Vippedu 43 Vishar 2 Walajabad 1 Agaram 2 Alapakkam 3 Ariyambakkam 4 Athivakkam 5 Attuputhur 6 Aymicheri 7 Ayyampettai 8 Devariyambakkam 9 Ekanampettai 10 Enadur 11 Govindavadi 12 Illuppapattu 13 Injambakkam 14 Kaliyanoor 15 Karai 16 Karur 17 Kattavakkam 18 Keelottivakkam 19 Kithiripettai 20 Kottavakkam 21 Kunnavakkam 22 Kuthirambakkam 23 Marutham 24 Muthyalpettai 25 Nathanallur 26 Nayakkenpettai 27 Nayakkenkuppam 28 Olaiyur 29 Paduneli 30 Palaiyaseevaram 31 Paranthur 32 Podavur 33 Poosivakkam 34 Pullalur 35 Puliyambakkam 36 Purisai List of Village Panchayats in Tamil Nadu District Code District Name Block Code Block Name Village Code Village Panchayat Name 37 -
Year of Indian Independence
VIGYAN PRASAR 2 0 4 7 AUGUST 2021 / Vol. 24 / No. 8 / 20 Entering into the Year of Indian Independence Science, Society and Modernity Colonial Model and the Emergence of National Science in India: 1870s and 1940s Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray: A Rishi Dadhichi in the Service of his Nation Editor-in-Chief: Nakul Parashar Nakul Parashar Editor: Nimish Kapoor Production: Pradeep Kumar Ganesh D. Kalghuge Hailing the Science Bipro Kumar Sen Language Editor: Revolutionaries Sumita Mukherjee self-respect, and love for their nation. Address for Pramatha Nath Bose was one of the first correspondence: Indian scientists to join the Survey of India. A geologist par excellence, Bose was inspired by Vigyan Prasar, A-50, As we the swadeshi outlook. Despite having better Institutional Area, Sector-62, step into the 75th year of our independence, credentials, he was deprived of promotion Noida-201 309, U.P., India we salute all those brave hearts once again for the post of the superintendent, which was who laid their lives so that we can easily given to a much junior Englishman. Thus, Tel: +91-120-2404430, 35 breathe in a happy and prospering India. Bose decided to leave Survey of India and Fax: +91-120-2404437 Year-long celebrations have thus begun all joined the Mayurbhanj state as a geologist. over the country. We, too, at Vigyan Prasar Bose is credited with a lot of firsts in the e-mail: have decided to do our bit. Through various history of Indian science. He was the first [email protected] formats and means, we shall highlight the Indian graduate in science from a British saga of the indomitable spirit of Indian university, first to discover oil in Assam, website: scientists and remember their unmatched first to set up a soap factory in India, first to http://www.vigyanprasar.gov.in contribution to the development of science & establish Bengal Technical Institute that later technology during the hard times. -
Biodiversity Impact Assessment Report for Thiru T.Mathimaran, Tirunelveli District,Tamil Nadu
Biodiversity Impact Assessment Report For Thiru T.Mathimaran, Tirunelveli District,Tamil Nadu Biodiversity Impact Assessment Report 1. NOISE AND VIBRATION 1.1 NOISE With the starting of mining operations, deployment of machinery, drilling and blasting during mine development, excavation and transportation of materials, it is imperative that noise levels shall increase. In order to assess the impact baseline ambient noise level with respect to eco-sensitive zone, noise monitoring has been carried out at three different points using Sound level meter. Measured noise values are given in the Table 1.1 Table 1.1 Noise Monitoring Sl.No Sampling Location Noise Value Average Noise Limits as per TNPCB dB (A) Value dB (A) dB (A) ( Day Time) 1 Quarry Entrance Area 60.2 60.8 61.55 61.7 63.5 2 Pocalin Operator Area 68.2 68.1 68.05 67.9 68.0 75 3 Driling Area 66.3 66.5 65.93 65.0 65.9 4 Compressor Area 79.1 80.1 80.40 80.9 81.5 AADHI BOOMI MINING AND ENVIRO TECH (P) LTD. Salem, Tamil Nadu (Formerly known as SURIYA MINING SERVICES) QCI/NABET Accredited Consultant Organization Biodiversity Impact Assessment Report For Thiru T.Mathimaran, Tirunelveli District,Tamil Nadu Figure 1.1 Noise Monitoring 1.2 OBSERVATION Average noise value is found to be 68.98 dB (A) which satisfies TNPCB Standards. The data thus obtained is considered for preparing this report. 1.3 VIBRATION Ground vibration, fly rock, air blast, noise, dust and fumes are the deleterious effects of blasting on environment. -
The Chennai Comprehensive Transportation Study (CCTS)
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT The consultants are grateful to Tmt. Susan Mathew, I.A.S., Addl. Chief Secretary to Govt. & Vice-Chairperson, CMDA and Thiru Dayanand Kataria, I.A.S., Member - Secretary, CMDA for the valuable support and encouragement extended to the Study. Our thanks are also due to the former Vice-Chairman, Thiru T.R. Srinivasan, I.A.S., (Retd.) and former Member-Secretary Thiru Md. Nasimuddin, I.A.S. for having given an opportunity to undertake the Chennai Comprehensive Transportation Study. The consultants also thank Thiru.Vikram Kapur, I.A.S. for the guidance and encouragement given in taking the Study forward. We place our record of sincere gratitude to the Project Management Unit of TNUDP-III in CMDA, comprising Thiru K. Kumar, Chief Planner, Thiru M. Sivashanmugam, Senior Planner, & Tmt. R. Meena, Assistant Planner for their unstinted and valuable contribution throughout the assignment. We thank Thiru C. Palanivelu, Member-Chief Planner for the guidance and support extended. The comments and suggestions of the World Bank on the stage reports are duly acknowledged. The consultants are thankful to the Steering Committee comprising the Secretaries to Govt., and Heads of Departments concerned with urban transport, chaired by Vice- Chairperson, CMDA and the Technical Committee chaired by the Chief Planner, CMDA and represented by Department of Highways, Southern Railways, Metropolitan Transport Corporation, Chennai Municipal Corporation, Chennai Port Trust, Chennai Traffic Police, Chennai Sub-urban Police, Commissionerate of Municipal Administration, IIT-Madras and the representatives of NGOs. The consultants place on record the support and cooperation extended by the officers and staff of CMDA and various project implementing organizations and the residents of Chennai, without whom the study would not have been successful. -
Parliament of India Rajya Sabha
REPORT NO. 310 PARLIAMENT OF INDIA RAJYA SABHA DEPARTMENT-RELATED PARLIAMENTARY STANDING COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, ENVIRONMENT & FORESTS THREE HUNDRED TENTH REPORT DEMANDS FOR GRANTS (2018-2019) OF THE DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY (DEMAND NO. 84) th (Presented to the Rajya Sabha on 13 March, 2018) (Laid on the Table of Lok Sabha on 13th March, 2018) Rajya Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi March, 2018/ Phalguna, 1939 (Saka) Web site: http://rajyasabha.nic.in E-Mail : [email protected] Hindi version of this publication is also available PARLIAMENT OF INDIA RAJYA SABHA DEPARTMENT-RELATED PARLIAMENTARY STANDING COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, ENVIRONMENT & FORESTS THREE HUNDRED TENTH REPORT DEMANDS FOR GRANTS (2018-2019) OF THE DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY (DEMAND NO. 84) (Presented to Rajya Sabha on 13th March, 2018) (Laid on the Table of Lok Sabha on 13th March, 2018) Rajya Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi March, 2018/ Phalguna, 1939 (Saka) C O N T E N T S PAGES 1. COMPOSITION OF THE COMMITTEE (i) 2. INTRODUCTION (ii) *3. ACRONYMS 4. REPORT *5. RECOMMENDATIONS/OBSERVATIONS-AT A GLANCE *6. MINUTES ___________________________________________ * To be appended at printing stage COMPOSITION OF THE COMMITTEE (2017-18) (Constituted on 1st September, 2017) ---------- 1. Shri Anand Sharma –– Chairman RAJYA SABHA 2. Shri Prasanna Acharya 3. Shri S.R. Balasubramoniyan 4. Shrimati Renuka Chowdhury 5. Shri Rajkumar Dhoot 6. Shri C.P. Narayanan 7. Shri Parimal Nathwani 8. Shri Sharad Pawar 9. Dr. T. Subbarami Reddy 10. Shri Bhupender Yadav LOK SABHA 11. Maulana Badruddin Ajmal 12. Shri Muzaffar Hussain Baig 13. Shri E.T. Mohammed Basheer 14. -
Annexure-District Survey Report
TIRUNELVELI DISTRICT PROFILE Tirunelveli district is bounded by Virudhunagar district in the north, Thoothukudi district in the east, in the south by Gulf of Mannar and by Kerala State in the west and Kanniyakumari in the southwest. The District lies between 08º08'09’’N to 09º24'30’’N Latitude, 77º08'30’’E to 77º58'30’’E Longitude and has an areal extent of 6810 sq.km. There are 19 Blocks, 425 Villages and 2579 Habitations in the District. District Map of Tirunelveli District Google Map of Tirunelveli District Administrative Details Tirunelveli district is divided into 9 taluks. The taluks are further divided into 19 blocks, which further divided into 586 villages. Basin and sub-basin The district is part of the composite east flowing river basin,“ Between Vaippar and Nambiar ” as per the Irrigation Atlas of India. Tambarabarani, Vaipar and Nambiar are the important Sub-basins. Drainage Thamarabarani, Nambiar, Chittar and Karamaniar are the important rivers draining the district. amarabarani originating from Papanasam flows thorough the district.The Nambiyar river originates in the eastern slopes of the Western ghats near Nellikalmottai about 9.6 km west of Tirukkurugundi village at an altitude of about 1060 m amsl At the foot of the hills, the river is divided into two arms. The main arm is joined by Tamarabarani at the foothills. Chittar originates near Courtallam and flows through Tenkasi and confluences with Tamarabarani. The hilly terrains have resulted in number of falls in the district. There are three major falls in ManimuttarReservoir catchments area and there are few falls in the Tamarabarani river also. -
Tirunelveli District
CLASSIFY THE TOTAL NO OF VULNERABLE LOCATIONS IN THE FOLLOWING CATEGORY TIRUNELVELI DISTRICT Highly Moderately Less Total No.of Sl. No. Taluk Vulnerable Vulnerable Vulnerable Vulnerable Vulnearable Location 1 Tirunelveli - - 1 6 7 2 Palayamkottai - 6 9 9 24 3 Manur - - - - 0 4 Sankarankovil - 3 - - 3 5 Tenkasi - - 2 - 2 6 Kadayanallur - 1 - - 1 7 Tiruvenkadam - - - 4 4 8 Shencottai - 3 - - 3 9 Alangulam - - 1 5 6 10 Veerakeralampudur - 5 2 - 7 11 Sivagiri - - 4 2 6 12 Ambasamudram - 3 2 6 11 13 Cheranmahadevi - 1 1 - 2 14 Nanguneri - - - 4 4 15 Radhapuram 11 22 2 10 45 Grand Total 11 44 24 46 125 District :TIRUNELVELI Highly Vulnerable Type of Local Body (Village Panchayat/Town S.No Name of the Location Name of the Local Body Panchayat/ Municipalities and Corporation) 1 Kannanallur Kannanallur(V) Kannanallur(Panchayat) 2 Chithur Kannanallur(V) Kannanallur(Panchayat) 3 Chinnammalpuram Anaikulam(V) Anaikulam Panchayat 4 Thulukarpatti Anaikulam(V) Anaikulam Panchayat 5 Thalavarmani Anaikulam(V) Anaikulam Panchayat 6 Mailaputhur Melur Anaikulam(V) Anaikulam Panchayat 7 Mailaputhur Keezhoor Anaikulam(V) Anaikulam Panchayat 8 Kovankulam Kovankulam(V) Kovankulam Panchayat Kovaneri,Kumaraputhurkudieruppu, 9 Vadakuvallioor Part I Vadakkuvallioor Town Panchayat Kottaiyadi 10 Main Road - Vallioor Vadakuvallioor Part I Vadakkuvallioor Town Panchayat 11 Nambiyar vilai Vadakuvallioor Part I Vadakkuvallioor Town Panchayat Vulnerable Type of Local Body (Village Panchayat/Town S.No Name of the Location Name of the Local Body Panchayat/ Municipalities -
Tirunelveli District
TIRUNELVELI DISTRICT EXECUTIVE SUMMARY DISTRICT HUMAN DEVELOPMENT REPORT TIRUNELVELI DISTRICT Introduction The real wealth of the country is its people and the purpose of development is to create an enabling environment for them to enjoy long, creative and healthy lives as per UNDP statement. Economic development measured through GDP and per capita income form a part of the human development. Tirunelveli is a district located in the southern part of Tamil Nadu with a population of 30.77 lakh. The district is basically rural and comprises 19 blocks. Agriculture is the main stay of the district. Geography Geography of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu possesses various types of forests. The total geographical area of the district of Tirunelveli is 6823 Sq. km. It lies between 8°.05’ and 9°.30’ N and 77°.05’ and 78°.25’E. This district has diverse physical and geographical features like lofty mountains and low plains, rivers, dry Teri structures and cascades, seacoast and thick inland forest, fertile alluvial and sandy soils, an assortment of flora, fauna, and protected wild life. 1 Topography The district is located in the southern part of Tamil Nadu and surrounded by Virudhunagar district on the North, Western Ghats on the West, Kanyakumari district on the South, Toothukudi district on the East. The lifeline of the district is Tamiraparani river which feeds the district. Soil Condition Soil in the area have been classified into i ) Deep Red soil ii). Red Sandy Soil. iii) Black Cotton Soil. iv) Saline Coastal Alluvium, and v) River Alluvium. Major parts of the area are covered by Deep Red soil and are found in Sivakasi, Tenkasi, Senkottai and Sankarankoil blocks and it is suitable for cultivating coconut and palmyrah trees. -
Community List
ANNEXURE - III LIST OF COMMUNITIES I. SCHEDULED TRIB ES II. SCHEDULED CASTES Code Code No. No. 1 Adiyan 2 Adi Dravida 2 Aranadan 3 Adi Karnataka 3 Eravallan 4 Ajila 4 Irular 6 Ayyanavar (in Kanyakumari District and 5 Kadar Shenkottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District) 6 Kammara (excluding Kanyakumari District and 7 Baira Shenkottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District) 8 Bakuda 7 Kanikaran, Kanikkar (in Kanyakumari District 9 Bandi and Shenkottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District) 10 Bellara 8 Kaniyan, Kanyan 11 Bharatar (in Kanyakumari District and Shenkottah 9 Kattunayakan Taluk of Tirunelveli District) 10 Kochu Velan 13 Chalavadi 11 Konda Kapus 14 Chamar, Muchi 12 Kondareddis 15 Chandala 13 Koraga 16 Cheruman 14 Kota (excluding Kanyakumari District and 17 Devendrakulathan Shenkottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District) 18 Dom, Dombara, Paidi, Pano 15 Kudiya, Melakudi 19 Domban 16 Kurichchan 20 Godagali 17 Kurumbas (in the Nilgiris District) 21 Godda 18 Kurumans 22 Gosangi 19 Maha Malasar 23 Holeya 20 Malai Arayan 24 Jaggali 21 Malai Pandaram 25 Jambuvulu 22 Malai Vedan 26 Kadaiyan 23 Malakkuravan 27 Kakkalan (in Kanyakumari District and Shenkottah 24 Malasar Taluk of Tirunelveli District) 25 Malayali (in Dharmapuri, North Arcot, 28 Kalladi Pudukkottai, Salem, South Arcot and 29 Kanakkan, Padanna (in the Nilgiris District) Tiruchirapalli Districts) 30 Karimpalan 26 Malayakandi 31 Kavara (in Kanyakumari District and Shenkottah 27 Mannan Taluk of Tirunelveli District) 28 Mudugar, Muduvan 32 Koliyan 29 Muthuvan 33 Koosa 30 Pallayan 34 Kootan, Koodan (in Kanyakumari District and 31 Palliyan Shenkottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District) 32 Palliyar 35 Kudumban 33 Paniyan 36 Kuravan, Sidhanar 34 Sholaga 39 Maila 35 Toda (excluding Kanyakumari District and 40 Mala Shenkottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District) 41 Mannan (in Kanyakumari District and Shenkottah 36 Uraly Taluk of Tirunelveli District) 42 Mavilan 43 Moger 44 Mundala 45 Nalakeyava Code III (A). -
Home Tamilnadu Map Tirunelveli District Profile Print TIRUNELVELI
3/6/2017 Home TamilNadu Map Tirunelveli District Profile Print TIRUNELVELI DISTRICT PROFILE • Tirunelveli district is bounded by Virudhunagar district in the north, Thoothukudi district in the east, in the south by Gulf of Mannar and by Kerala State in the west and Kanniyakumari in the southwest. • The District lies between 08º08'09’’N to 09º24'30’’N Latitude, 77º08'30’’E to 77º58'30’’E Longitude and has an areal extent of 6810 sq.km. • There are 19 Blocks, 425 Villages and 2579 Habitations in the District. Physiography and Drainage: • Tirunelveli district falls in Tamiraparani river basin, which is the main river of the district. • The river has a large network of tributaries which includes the Peyar, Ullar, Karaiyar, Servalar, Pampar, Manimuthar, Varahanathi, Ramanathi, Jambunathi, Gadana nathi, Kallar, Karunaiyar, Pachaiyar, Chittar, Gundar, Aintharuviar, Hanumanathi, Karuppanathi and Aluthakanniar draining the district. • The river Tamiraparani originates from the hills in the west and enters Thoothukudi District and finally confluences in Bay of Bengal. • The other two rivers draining the district are river Nambiar and Hanumanathi of Nanguneri taluk in the south that are not part of the Tamiraparani river basin. • The small part of the district in the northern part falls in river Vaippar basin. Rainfall: The average annual rainfall and the 5 years rainfall collected from IMD, Chennai is as follows: Acutal Rainfall in mm Normal Rainfall in mm 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 896.90 724.00 918.20 1348.50 1546.80 845.10 Geology: Rock Type Geological -
20 Major Success Stories of DST in 2020
20 Major Success Stories of DST in 2020 The major challenges that 2020 put before the world helped India emerge as a forerunner in underscoring the critical role of science and technology in bringing positive transforma- tions for a safe, secure, better society well prepared for the future. The country pole-vaulted into one of the top nations in science & technology indices and reached laudable positions in several domains of science technology and innovations. India has a rich legacy in science, technology and innovation. Our scientists have done path breaking research. Our tech industry is at the forefront of solving global problems. But, India wants to do more. We look at the past with pride but want an even better future. Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Science and technology is one of the most powerful departments of the country for solving all kinds of problems - agriculture, potable water, energy, health and so on. Minister for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences, Health & Family welfare Dr. Harsh Vardhan Science and Technology are the strongest foundations on which the future can be built. India is progressing rapidly towards self reliance by connecting the invention ecosystem to the innovation ecosystem with democratisation and diversity of science becoming the drivers of development. Secretary, Department Of Science & Technology Professor Ashutosh Sharma 1. INDIA’S RANKING IN PUBLICATIONS, R&D & INNOVATIONS HAS RISEN EXPONENTIALLY India is placed 3rd among countries in scientific publication as per NSF database. The country has featured within the top 50 innovative economies globally (at 48th rank), as per Global Innovation Index (GII). It has also reached 3rd Position in term of no of PhDs, in size of Higher Education System; as well as in terms of No of Startups. -
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