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- 1Demand No. 41 - Revenue andப.1
Revenue and Disaster Management carries two demands: No.41 for the department and No.51 for Relief on Account of Natural Calamities. Quote both.
- 2one of the oldest Departments of the Government of Tamil Naduப.4
The department calls itself one of the oldest in the State and the primary interface between Government and citizen on land, records, schemes and disaster.
- 3317 Taluks are headed by Tahsildarsப.11
The revenue hierarchy by number: 38 districts, 317 taluks under Tahsildars, 1,247 firkas under Revenue Inspectors, 16,770 revenue villages under VAOs.
- 41,247 Firkas are under the charge of Revenue Inspectorsப.11
The firka is the tier between taluk and village, headed by a Revenue Inspector - a level candidates routinely forget.
- 516,770 Revenue Villages are served by Village Administrative Officersப.11
16,770 revenue villages, each with a VAO and Village Assistants. This is the base of the entire revenue pyramid.
- 653,294 officials under District Administrationப.14
Staffing: 425 in the Commissionerate of Revenue Administration and Disaster Management, and 53,294 in district administration from Deputy Collector down to Village Assistant.
- 7creation of 12 Mini Taluks across 8 taluks in Chennai Districtப.18
12 mini taluks across 8 Chennai taluks are under consideration - the urban answer to taluks that have outgrown their populations.
- 8G.O (Ms) No.15, Agriculture-Farmers Welfare Department, dated 20.01.2026ப.24
Operational guidelines for the Digital Crop Survey, built by the Agriculture Department with TNeGA. Land records and crop data converging.
- 9The fund allocation of Rs.5,458.16 crore has been made in 2026-2027 for all pension schemesப.27
₹5,458.16 crore for social security pensions in 2026-27 - the department's single largest welfare commitment.
- 10The monthly pension of Rs.1,500 for differently abled persons and Rs.1,200 to all other pensionersப.27
Two rates to memorise: ₹1,500 a month for differently abled pensioners, ₹1,200 for every other category.
- 11Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme (60 to 79 years) Rs.200 Rs.1000 Rs.1200ப.30
The pension table shows the split: the Centre pays ₹200 and the State ₹1,000 for ages 60-79; for 80 and above the Centre pays ₹500 and the State ₹700. The State carries the larger share.
- 1235,29,716 persons have been benefittedப.31
35,29,716 pension beneficiaries as per the July 2026 payment data - roughly one in twenty Tamil Nadu residents.
- 13G.O.(Ms) No.333, Revenue and Disaster Management Department, dated 31.08.2024ப.32
Pension payments were centralised by this order; from September 2024 bills are validated through the Global Beneficiary Master before disbursal.
- 145 Kg of fine variety rice to all the beneficiaries of Social Security Schemesப.36
Pensioners also receive 5 kg of fine rice under the National Food Security Act, 2013 - the link between this department and the PDS.
- 15A sum of Rs.20,000 is being paid as relief to the Legal heirs of the deceased primary bread winnerப.36
Accident Relief Scheme: ₹20,000 to the heirs of a deceased breadwinner in 44 notified categories of employment, and ₹7,500 to ₹15,000 for injury by degree of impairment.
- 16This scheme is implemented with 100% funds from the Central Governmentப.37
Both the Accident Relief and Distress Relief schemes are fully Centrally funded - a useful contrast with the pensions, which the State largely bears.
- 17Tamil Nadu Agricultural Labourers- Farmers (Social Securityப.47
The Agricultural Labourers-Farmers (Social Security and Welfare) Act, 2006 - Tamil Nadu Act 29/2006 - gave statutory backing to a scheme launched in 2001, renamed Chief Minister's Uzhavar Pathukappu Thittam in 2011.
- 182.50 acres of wetland or 5 acres of dry landப.48
Eligibility for Uzhavar Pathukappu: small and marginal farmers holding up to 2.50 acres of wetland or 5 acres of dry land, plus cultivating tenants; main members aged 18 to 65.
- 191,47,55,598ப.49
Uzhavar Pathukappu as on 31.03.2026: 1,47,55,598 main members and 1,36,14,953 dependants - 2,83,70,551 in all.
- 20For male Rs.8,000ப.49
Marriage assistance is deliberately higher for women - Rs.10,000 against Rs.8,000; old age pension is Rs.1,200 a month.
- 21For landless agricultural labourersப.50
Landless agricultural labourers get more at every point: Rs.2,00,000 for accidental death against Rs.1,00,000, Rs.30,000 natural death against Rs.20,000, and Rs.10,000 funeral expenses against Rs.2,500.
- 22The 2004 Tsunami prompted the formulation of the State's first Disaster Management Policyப.61
The 2004 tsunami produced Tamil Nadu's first Disaster Management Policy and the 2005 floods accelerated institution-building. The origin story of the whole wing.
- 23Formulated in 2004 and subsequently revised in 2013 and 2023ப.61
Three dates for the State Disaster Management Policy: framed 2004, revised 2013 and again in 2023, when it widened to institutional and legal frameworks and disaster financing.
- 24The State Disaster Management Plan, 2025 adopts a risk-informed development perspectiveப.62
The 2025 Plan embeds disaster risk reduction inside planning, budgeting and governance rather than treating it as a separate exercise.