New firkas in Tamil Nadu:
Published on: April 10, 2025
- A total of 50 new firkas will be created across Tamil Nadu to improve revenue administration, especially in districts witnessing population growth.
- Chennai alone will get 14 new firkas, while other major additions include Madurai (7), Chengalpattu (4), Salem (4), Tiruvallur (2), and Kancheepuram (2).
- Each firka, which comprises a group of villages, will be headed by a revenue inspector to enhance local governance.
- One new firka each will be set up in districts like Thoothukudi, Tiruvannamalai, Erode, Tirupattur, Dindigul, Cuddalore, Thanjavur, Tiruppur, and Villupuram.
- In addition to firkas, the government will also create 25 new revenue villages in districts including Chengalpattu, Tiruchi, and Madurai.
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