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	Districts of Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1953 the eleven northern districts of Madras State became the new state of Andhra Pradesh, and Bellary District was divided between Andhra Pradesh and Mysore State (present-day Karnataka).
		Tamil Nadu acquired its present boundaries on 1 November 1956, when Dakshina Kannada and Malabar districts were ceded to Mysore and Kerala states, respectively, and Kanyakumari District of erstwhile Travancore-Cochin state was ceded to Madras State.
		In 1956, Madras State was made up of 13 districts: Chengalpattu, Coimbatore, Kanyakumari, Madras, Madurai, The Nilgiris, North Arcot, Ramanthapuram, Salem, South Arcot, Thanjavur, Tiruchirappallli, and Tirunelveli.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Districts_of_Tamil_Nadu (306 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Thiruvarur
		Tiruvarur is famous for Sri Tyagaraja temple and the annual chariot festival perfomed at the month of Chitrai (April/May).
		The district occupies an area of 2161 km² and has a population of 1,165,213 (as of 2001).
		It is lies between Nagapattinam district on the east and Thanjavur district on the west, and is bounded by the Palk Strait on the south.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Tiruvarur (192 words)

	Thanjavur district - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Thanjavur district is one of the 30 districts of the state of Tamil Nadu, in southeastern India.
		The district is located in the centre-east of the state, bounded on the northeast by Nagapattinam District, on the east by Tiruvarur district, on the south by the Palk Strait, on the west by Pudukkottai District, and on the north by the Kollidam River, across which lie Tiruchirappalli and Perambalur districts.
		It is irrigated by an elaborate system of dams, cuts and canals in connection with the Kaveri and its chief distributary the Kollidam these two rivers and the lesser distributaries run from west to east.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Thanjavur_District (385 words)

	DELUGE AND AFTER
		After having undergone the trauma of the tsunami, from which it is yet to recover, the district was battered by torrential rainfall and floods in four spells in quick succession, from October 26 to November 28.
		IN Pudukottai district, heavy rains washed away standing paddy crops on vast stretches of land and caused substantial damage to roads, tanks, culverts, causeways and bridges.
		The district received 315 mm of rainfall in just four days, which is two-thirds of the rainfall that it normally receives from the three month-long northeast monsoon.
	www.flonnet.com /fl2226/stories/20051230005002500.htm (2322 words)

	Arulmigu Thyagarajaswamy Car Festival, Tiruvarur Fairs, Fairs of Tamilnadu, Tamil Nadu Fairs, Fair India
		Tiruvarur town is the head quarters for Tiruvarur district, located at a distance of 58-km from Thanjavur and 25-km from Nagappatinam.
		Tiruvarur is the birthplace of Carnatic musicians "Sangeeta Mummurthigal " Thyagaraja (or Tyagaraja), Muthuswamy (also spelt as Muthuswami) Dheshidar and Syama Shastri.
		Road: Tiruvarur is located at a distance of 58-km from Thanjavur, 25-km from Nagapattinam, 39-km from Kumbakonam, 315- km from Chennai, and 118-km from Trichy.
	www.indiantravelportal.com /tamil-nadu/fairs/arulmigu-thyagarajaswamy-car-festival.html (310 words)

	DROUGHT AND DESPAIR
		In Dharmapuri district, trees, be they arecanut, coconut or mango, are drooped as if in death and the sand in the tributaries of the Cauvery, such as the Vennar, the Vettar, the Koraiyar, the Koozhaiyar and the Baminiar, and the south bank canal burns in the mid-day heat.
		Its intensity perhaps is best illustrated by the barren vastness in the heartland of the Cauvery delta region in the Vadapathimangalam division of Tiruvarur district and in thousands of acres of fertile land that are lying unused.
		In 2003, 11 districts, including Chennai, received deficient rainfall from the northeast monsoon, the deficiency ranging from 20 per cent to 54 per cent.
	www.frontlineonnet.com /fl2106/stories/20040326003103500.htm (2173 words)

	Nagapattinam (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The district is bounded by the Bay of Bengal in the east, Palk Strait in the south, Tiruvarur and Thanjavur districts in the west and Cuddalore district in the south.
		The district is primarily agrarian in nature and throws open good scope for development of industries based on agricultural inputs such as extraction of rice bran oil, straw board, cultivation and extraction of palm oil, cultivation and processing of horticultural products and floriculture.
		Nagapattinam District being a predominantly agrarian one with 214035 hectares of the 271583 hec.
	www.laghu-udyog.com /publications/traderep/Nagapattinam.htm (5716 words)

	The Hindu Business Line : `Good scope for horticulture in Tiruvarur district'
		While detailing the potential-linked credit plan for the district for 2005-06, he said that the district has about 3,469 hectares of current fallow land and 5,893 hectares of other fallow land.Further, every year 600-1,000 hectares of saline/alkaline area is reclaimed, a portion of which could be used for developing horticultural crops like tamarind and amla.
		The district lacks a State horticulture farm and the private horticulture nurseries are too small in size.
		Also, the district lacks a collection centre for various horticulture and plantation produce, though there are 95 such centres in the State.
	www.thehindubusinessline.com /2004/11/26/stories/2004112601600900.htm (245 words)

	The Hindu : Tamil Nadu News : Mass feeding continues in Tiruvarur district
		The Tiruvarur Collector, P. Ekambaram, said that the people were advised not to go back to Nagapattinam but stay in the 22 shelters in this district at places like Tiruvarur, Thiruthuraipoondi, Mannargudi, Peralam, Koradacheryand Kollumangudi.
		However, bread and biscuits obtained from other districts are distributed to the people.
		Banks and district administration went to the rescue of many pilgrims, who were without money to buy tickets and go to their places.
	www.hindu.com /2004/12/28/stories/2004122813410300.htm (392 words)

	The Hindu : Tamil Nadu News : Rise in advances given by Tiruvarur district banks
		The total advances given by banks in Tiruvarur district have increased from Rs.518.56 crores to Rs.548.80 crores, as on September, 2004, according to P. Ekambaram, Tiruvarur Collector.
		The Collector appreciated the bankers for their active involvement in sanctioning of loans under this scheme and asked the banks to complete the disbursement before month-end and concentrate more on key activity loans so that the income level of the self-help groups would increase.
		G.Jayachandran, Senior Regional Manager of Indian Overseas Bank, Nagapattinam (Tiruvarur additional charge), said that Tiruvarur district had reached 63 per cent of credit deposit ratio for the first time and the achievement under annual credit plan was 104 per cent in agricultural advances.
	www.hindu.com /2005/01/23/stories/2005012305730300.htm (427 words)

	Clamour to adopt orphans of tsunami
		The worst hit district in Tamil Nadu, Nagapattinam, with a toll of nearly 6,000, has the largest number of orphans, according to officials.
		District Collector M Veera Shanmugha Moni says the administration is getting lots of enquiries from India and abroad."Many people have come forward to adopt the children who have suddenly become orphans."
		Following a 1984 Indian Supreme Court decision, non-Indians are required to work through an adoption agency in their home country that is licensed in accordance with local law and appears on a list of agencies approved by the Indian government.
	in.rediff.com /news/2005/jan/06spec1.htm (690 words)

	Tiruvarur District in India
		Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Urdu are the languages spoken.
		Tiruvarur is one of the important pilgrimage sites in Tamil Nadu.
		Tiruvarur is the birth place of Sri Thyagaraja, one of the musical trinity of south India.
	www.india9.com /i9show/16113.htm (160 words)

	Coastal Regulation Zone Information System (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The different coastal regulation zone class of Thanjavur and part of Tiruvarur and Nagapattinam District coast and their area extent are presented in the Table.7.
		Groundwater occurs under water table and semi-confined conditions in the shallow quaternary and Pliocene aquifers and unconfined condition in the deeper miocene aquifers.
		This stretch comprises of three districts viz, Thanjavur, part of Thiruvarur and part of Nagapattinam and four taluks viz, Sirkali, Mailaduthurai, Nannilam and Vedaranyam.
	www.annauniv.edu /iom/Thanjavur.htm (327 words)

	Welcome to FIPL's Online Database Services (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Tiruvarur district became the first ever district in India to get the e-district status due to the wholesale online computerization success.
		The Firstline’s team achieved a national record in Tiruvarur by developing and successfully implementing an online application software in all the 7 Taluk offices of Tiruvarur district within a period of just 9 months.
		And the most interesting part of it is that the Firstline’s team had trained each and every employee in the district on the use of the operating system and the application software.
	www.firstlineservice.com /OurCapabilities.asp (1065 words)

	The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Punjab
		Mr Khanna said Narinder Pal, son of Sat Pal Lahoria of Nadala village in Kapurthala district, Bhajan Singh, son of Sohan Singh of Kaloya village, Hoshiarpur, and Jarnail Singh, younger brother of Capt Harbhajan Singh of Bhushan village, Hoshiarpur, were languishing in the Kot Lakhpat jail.
		The district unit of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) has decided to submit a memorandum, signed by 50,000 persons, to the Governor and the Speaker of the Vidhan Sabha to force the local MLA and state Finance Minister, Mr Surinder Singla, to quit his post.
		Moga today became the first district of Punjab to implement the modified Midday Meal Scheme, under which freshly cooked meals would be provided to about 65,000 students of 339 government primary schools and 118 EGS centres in the district.
	www.tribuneindia.com /2005/20050202/punjab1.htm (9926 words)

	IndianNGOs.com - A Professional Research and Networking Organisation
		The District of Tiruvarur has been carved out as a separate district due to trifurcation of Thanjavur District (of 1981 census).
		At present also this district is comprised of seven taluks and ten Community Development Blocks.
		Many examples are found in the district which bears testimony to this.
	www.indianngos.com /districts/tiruvarur.htm (193 words)

	Varnas only celebrate their intelligence
		C Umashankar, district collector of Tiruvarur, Tamil Nadu, created the first e-district within the country.
		While Rajora and Umashankar were creating history in their respective districts, another computer savvy Dalit, Raja Sekhar Vundru, the district collector at Fatehabad, Haryana, was busy bringing people nearer to the IT revolution.
		Vundru turned his district into the first in the country to have a District Computer Network linking all sub-divisions, towns, tehsils, municipalities, blocks and collectorate offices.
	www.ambedkar.org /chandrabhan/Varnasonly.htm (884 words)

	People's public hearing on all forms of torture, Degrading Treatment, and Sexual Abuse of Children
		The third is the case of C. Ramesh (aged 17 years) of Ariyalur district, a hostel student who witnessed the sexual activities of his warden with the school Head Master.
		One case from the Usilampatty taluk of Madurai district witnessed two boys aged 10 and 9 years, provided evidence to the practice of untouchability in the school slating that Dalit students are provided separate vessels and tumblers and Dalit children are not even allowed walk with chappals in the Balwadies.
		The family had to be housed in Madurai due to the threat to their lives in spite of complaints to 'the District Superintendent of Police and the Secretary to the Government.
	www.pucl.org /Topics/Child/2002/peopls-hearing.htm (3954 words)

	The Telegraph - Calcutta : Nation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Nawalgarh town in Sikar district observed a peaceful bandh on Saturday in protest against the desecration of Shekha’s statue.
		Chennai (PTI): Police allegedly raided the house of CPI MLA V. Sivapunniyam near Mannargudi in Tiruvarur district in connection with a “suicide note” of a farmer in the district recently, CPI sources said.
		Sivapunniyam, who was earlier approached by two police officials demanding the note, had told them the note had been sent to the Tiruvarur district CPI secretary, who in turn had sent it to the party headquarters in Chennai.
	www.telegraphindia.com /1030112/asp/nation/story_1566541.asp (674 words)

	GIS@development October 2003: "Land record systems revisited" (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Tiruvarur had developed and implemented the country's most sophisticated e-governance software for administering the land records at the Taluk office level online.
		And so all these officials numbering over 750 have their own user ID and passwords in the 7 Taluk offices in Tiruvarur district.
		Online Jamabanthi had reduced the workload of the staff by more than 70% And so Tiruvarur could succeed in its efforts and sustain the momentum even after four years.
	www.gisdevelopment.net /magazine/gisdev/2003/october/landsr5.shtml (537 words)

	Tech-savvy Tamil Nadu
		The pensioners’ records were automated and today pensions for all the seven taluks of the district are disbursed to the beneficiaries before the second day of every month.
		The Tiruvarur district by these initiatives has eliminated the paper based accounting system in the revenue department.
		For instance, a map scale of 1:50000 are for natural resources and socio-economic data, while the 1:5000 scale is for infrastructure and citizen utilities.
	www.dqindia.com /content/special/102032001.asp (1080 words)

	The Hindu Business Line : TN district administrations getting Web-savvy
		Kancheepuram district, which shares a border with Chennai, is the latest district in the State to have its own web page.
		Besides, the district highlights its mineral wealth — deposits of limestone, fireclay, gypsum, phosphatic nodules and celestite.
		The Tiruvarur district's site is intended, as the site says, to assist Government departments and IT users in various government departments in Tamil Nadu and the rest of the country through online software and hardware consultancy services, free software downloads, sharing experience in IT development with reference to various fields in Government.
	www.blonnet.com /2002/08/09/stories/2002080901961700.htm (537 words)

	Music Personalities - Music & Dance - City Lifestyle - www.chennaibest.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		One of the few incomparable musical geniuses of the millennium, Thyagaraja was born on 4 May 1767 at Tiruvarur, Tamil Nadu.
		Born on March 24, 1774 in Tiruvarur, Tanjore District, he was the youngest of the Trinity of composers, considered the greatest of Carnatic music composers (The other two being - Thyagaraja and Shyama Shastry).
		Born on April 2, 1762 in Tiruvarur, Tanjore District, his actual name was Venkata Krishna.
	www.chennaibest.com /citylifestyle/artandculture/musicanddance/musicpersonalities4.asp (623 words)

	Ryze business networking
		AMUR VILLAGE is situated in Tanjore District of Tamil Nadu India, is a great village with several key features.
		AMUR VILLAGE is situated between Tiruvarur Taluq Head Quarters and Nagapattinam, a port and district Head Quarters in Tamil Nadu.
		From Chennai, one can reach Tiruvarur by overnight train journey, and from Tiruvarur, Amur is just 45 minutes drive away.
	www.ryze.com /posttopic.php?topicid=538711&confid=97 (167 words)

	The Hindu : Tamil Nadu News : Rs.328-cr. potential-linked credit plan for Tiruvarur district
		The potential-linked credit plan for Tiruvarur district has projected a credit flow of Rs.328 crore for 2005-06.
		The District Revenue Officer, P.Moorthi, released the plan, prepared by the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development, at the district consultative committee meeting of bankers today.
		Hemavathi Santhanam, lead District Officer, Reserve Bank of India, T. Ramadoss, Lead District Manager, IOB, M. Sivan Arul, Special Officer, Thanjavur and Kumbakonam Central Cooperative Banks, bankers and officials attended the meeting.
	www.hindu.com /2004/11/21/stories/2004112101280300.htm (548 words)

	Labourers do eat rats in Thanjavur area: TN
		The Tamil Nadu government on Monday informed the Supreme Court that it was common for labourers in Tiruvarur district to eat 'robust rats' and emphatically denied that they have been forced to adopt such eating habits due to starvation.
		The state government told this to a bench comprising Chief Justice V N Khare and Justice S B Sinha during the hearing of a Public Interest Litigation filed by Congress leader and senior advocate Ashwini Kumar.
		Quoting a report of the Collector of Tiruvarur district, the government said, "Before water is let out in the Cauvery River and canals, farmers usually ferret out field rats in the ridges of the fields.
	www.rediff.com /news/2003/aug/19tn.htm (391 words)

	i4donline: November - December 2003 issue: Quiz: e-Governance initiatives in Indian states (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		West Bengal, and (c) Tiruvarur district of Tamil Nadu (http//www.tiruvarur.tn.nic.in).
		The campaign proposes to have at least one member in every family in the district to be IT-literate in three month's time.
		Where is the centre located, (b) Chamravattom village in a backward district is set to become India's, and indeed, some say, world's, first wholly computer-literate village or e-village.
	www.i4donline.net /issue/nov03/quiz.htm (1100 words)

	Monthly Review of TN Economy - October 2002
		The maximum price of redgram dhall was Rs.3015 in Tiruvarur district and the minimum price was Rs.2300 in Madurai district.
		The maximum price of gingelly oil was registered as Rs.5733 in Kanniyakumari district and the minimum was Rs.4233 in Tiruvarur district.
		The maximum price of flgram dhall was Rs.34 in Tiruvarur district and the minimum was Rs.25 in Tiruvallur, Tiruvannamalai and Pudukkottai districts.
	www.tn.gov.in /economy/EcoTNOct02/eco_oct2002_6.htm (317 words)

	Samba paddy being raised in Cauvery delta- The Times of India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		KUMBAKKONAM: The government has taken intensive steps to raise Samba paddy crops in 3.20 lakh hectares in Thanjavur, Tiruvarur and Nagapattinam districts in the Cauvery delta region, official sources said.
		The transplantation of Samba paddy seedlings have been completed in 12,000 hectares in Nagapattinam district, 7000 hectares in Tiruvarur district and 2,240 hectares in Thanjavur district, official sources said.
		The direct sowing of paddy seeds was taken up in about 50,000 hectares in the Cauvery delta area.
	timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow/msid-27288226,prtpage-1.cms (110 words)

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