Dindigul, Thanjavur to be upgraded as corporations - Wednesday April 10,2013

Dindigul and Thanjavur municipalities will be upgraded as Municipal Corporations, Chief Minister Jayalalithaa told the Assembly on Wednesday April 10,2013 .The Chief Minister said increasing population, revenue and nature of development works were reasons behind the government’s decision to upgrade these two municipalities into Municipal Corporations

With her announcement, the number of Municipal Corporations in the State will go up to 12(Chennai, Tiruchi, Coimbatore, Madurai, Salem, Vellore, Erode, Salem, Tirunelveli, and Tuticorin are the other Municipal Corporations in the State)