Tiruvannamalai special grade municipality

Tiruvannamalai special grade municipality is the civic agency which governs urban area of Tiruvannamalai in the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu.[1] .[2] It was first constituted as Municipal body in the year 1866,[3] being one of the oldest surviving municipal agency of Madras presidency. later upgraded into Second grade, first grade and selection grade municipalities [4] in the past century and currently a special Grade municipal body, a superior agency with municipality status from the year 2008.

ReferencesEdit

  1. "Kancheepuram upgraded Special Grade Municipality - TAMIL NADU - The Hindu".
  2. http://www.tn.gov.in/deptst/33localbodies.pdf
  3. gazzetter if india[permanent dead link]
  4. http://india.gov.in/official-website-thiruvannamalai-municipality-tamil-nadu