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- 1DEMAND NO.34ப.1
Municipal Administration and Water Supply is Demand No.34.
- 2Tamil Nadu Urban Local Bodies Rules, 2023ப.1
Corporations are graded by population under Rule 3(a) of the 2023 Rules: Special Grade above 10 lakh, Selection 5-10 lakh, First 3-5 lakh, Second below 3 lakh.
- 3Perunthalaivar Kamarajar Breakfastப.1
The Chief Minister's Breakfast Scheme, running since 15.09.2022, was renamed the Perunthalaivar Kamarajar Breakfast Scheme by G.O.(Ms) No.20 dated 15.07.2026.
- 4TNIUSப.1
Tamil Nadu Institute of Urban Studies, Coimbatore - established 1981, the training arm for urban local body administration.
- 5Water and Sanitation Pooled Fundப.1
The Water and Sanitation Pooled Fund is a not-for-profit Trust that lets small and medium towns raise money from the capital market under a pooled finance structure.
- 6Vetri Tamizhagam Vision 2031ப.1
Vision 2031 sets the service targets the rest of the note works towards - 24x7 water in Corporations, 3 hours daily in Municipalities, and Non-Revenue Water below 15%.
- 7Urban Challenge Fundப.1
The Urban Challenge Fund gives Rs.1,00,000 crore of central assistance to all States for 2025-26 to 2030-31.
- 8Chennai Rivers Restoration Trustப.1
CRRT is the nodal agency for restoring the Cooum, Adyar and Kosasthalaiyar rivers, the Buckingham Canal and the creeks and estuaries of the Chennai Metropolitan Area.
- 9PUNALப.1
PUNAL - 1916 is TWAD's common call centre and grievance system for water complaints outside Chennai Corporation, inaugurated 04.03.2026, reachable on toll-free 1916.
- 10Tamil Nadu Urban Development Fundப.1
TNUDF, managed by TNUIFSL, is the vehicle through which externally aided urban projects reach local bodies.
- 11cities generate around 80% of economic outputப.2
The global frame: over 57% of humanity is urban today, nearly 70% by 2050, and cities produce around 80% of economic output.
- 12nearly 55% of itsப.3
Tamil Nadu is about 55% urban against India's 36%, and its urban areas generate more than 70% of GSDP.
- 13nearly two-thirds of the nation's GDPப.3
India is only about 36% urban but its cities make nearly two-thirds of GDP; by 2050 nearly half the population will be urban.
- 14balanced, polycentric urbanப.4
The distinguishing feature: growth is not concentrated in one metropolis but spread across many cities - a polycentric urban system.
- 1574th Constitutionalப.7
The 74th Constitutional Amendment is the constitutional anchor of this whole note - urban finance reform and capacity building are framed as what local bodies need to discharge it.
- 1625 Municipal Corporationsப.8
The urban map: 25 Municipal Corporations, 146 Municipalities and 479 Town Panchayats - 650 urban local bodies in all.
- 17146 Municipalities in the State are classified intoப.13
Municipalities are graded by annual income under Rule 3(b): Special Grade Rs.15 crore and above, Selection Rs.9-15 crore, First Rs.6-9 crore, Second below Rs.6 crore.
- 183.81 croreப.14
Urban local bodies cover an estimated 3.81 crore people; the Census projection puts Tamil Nadu's urban population near 4 crore soon.
- 19Surplus/Deficitப.16
Both Corporations and Municipalities run revenue deficits, and both depend on SFC/CFC grants for roughly half their revenue - the fiscal case for municipal bonds and land value capture.
- 20with effect from 13.04.2023ப.21
The Tamil Nadu Urban Local Bodies Rules, 2023 came into force on 13.04.2023.
- 21Non-Revenue Water (NRW) loss will beப.21
Non-Revenue Water is to be cut below 15% through leak detection, metering and system improvement - the single most quotable service target.
- 22One crore trees will be plantedப.22
Urban greening target: one crore trees across all urban local bodies, plus sponge parks for stormwater and recharge, and inclusive parks for persons with disabilities.
- 23100% UGSS coverage in all Corporationsப.24
Sanitation targets: ODF cities, 100% underground sewerage in all Corporations, mechanised desludging to end manual scavenging, and reuse of treated wastewater.
- 24established inப.25
TWAD Board, a statutory organisation established in 1971, covers all of Tamil Nadu except the Chennai Metropolitan Area.