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Tamil Nadu
தமிழ்நாடு
Tamil Nadu is a state at the southern tip of the Indian peninsula. It took its present shape in 1956 and was renamed from Madras State in 1969. It is one of India's most urbanised and industrialised states.
Official state portal ↗- Capital
- Chennai
- Official languages
- Tamil
- High Court
- Madras High Court
- Formed
- 1 November 1956
- Population (2011)
- 7,21,47,030
- Area
- 1,30,058 km²
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Key websites
Government of Tamil Nadu Portal
Official portal of the Government of Tamil Nadu, with links to departments, schemes, notices and online services.
- Find departments and contacts
- Read notifications and orders
- Links to online services
TNeGA e-Sevai
Tamil Nadu e-Governance Agency portal for revenue certificates and other services through e-Sevai centres.
- Apply for community, income and nativity certificates
- Track application status
- Find an e-Sevai centre
Tamil Nadu Land Records (Patta Chitta)
Commissionerate of Land Administration portal for viewing Patta, Chitta and A-Register extracts.
- View Patta and Chitta
- View A-Register extract
- Verify Patta
Transport and Road Safety Commissionerate, Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu transport authority for driving licences, vehicle registration, permits and road safety.
- Driving licence information
- Vehicle registration
- Permits and road tax
Tamil Nadu Police Citizen Services
Tamil Nadu Police online portal for complaints, FIR status and verification requests.
- File an online complaint
- Check FIR status
- Request police verification
Chief Electoral Officer, Tamil Nadu
The state election office for Tamil Nadu: electoral rolls, polling stations and election information.
- Search the electoral roll
- Find your polling station
- Voter registration information
Madras High Court
The High Court of Madras at Chennai, with a bench at Madurai; it also hears cases from Puducherry.
- Check case status
- View cause lists
- Read judgments and orders
Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission
Conducts recruitment examinations for state government posts in Tamil Nadu.
- View recruitment notifications
- Apply online
- Download admit cards and results
TNREGINET – Registration Department
Tamil Nadu registration department portal for encumbrance certificates, guideline values and document registration.
- Search encumbrance certificates
- Check guideline value
- Book a registration token
Chief Minister's Special Cell
Portal for submitting petitions and grievances to the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister's Special Cell.
- Submit a petition
- Track petition status
Chief Minister's Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme
Tamil Nadu's state health insurance scheme providing cashless treatment at empanelled hospitals.
- Check eligibility
- Find empanelled hospitals
- Scheme information
Tamil Nadu schemes
Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai (Tamil Nadu)
Monthly 'rights grant' for women heads of families in Tamil Nadu, in recognition of their unpaid work.
Chief Minister's Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme (Tamil Nadu)
Tamil Nadu's cashless health insurance scheme for low-income families, integrated with PM-JAY, covering treatment in government and empanelled private hospitals.