Stalin flags off 155 new vehicles for Revenue and Disaster Management Department

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin connected Monday flagged disconnected 155 caller vehicles, purchased astatine a full outgo of ₹13.73 crore, for the Revenue and Disaster Management Department successful Island Grounds successful Chennai.

An authoritative merchandise said the vehicles would beryllium utilized by Sub-Collectors, Deputy Collectors, and Tahsildars and different officers moving nether the Revenue and Disaster Management Department. “The Revenue and Disaster Management Department functions arsenic the backbone of the State’s administrative strategy and plays a important relation successful delivering assorted authorities payment schemes to the public. The Department besides serves arsenic the superior bureau successful alleviation and rescue operations during earthy disasters specified arsenic dense rain, floods, and cyclones. Therefore, vehicles are an indispensable request for elder officials moving successful this department,” the merchandise said.

The acquisition of the vehicles was announced during the Revenue and Disaster Management Department’s Demands for Grants for 2025-26. The merchandise added that 370 caller vehicles had been provided to Revenue Department officers astatine a outgo of ₹36.74 crore since the DMK authorities came to powerfulness successful 2021.