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Nagar Panchayat (Tamil: பேரூராட்சிகள்) is the body of government for areas in transition form ‘rural’ to ‘urban’ its fall next to the municipalities. Tamil Nadu is the first state to introduce such a classification in urban local bodies.[1] The state has 489 town panchayats.[2][3]
- ^ "About Us". Directorate of Town Panchayats, Govt. of Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original on 22 January 2012. Retrieved 13 November 2011.
- ^ "List of Town Panchayats" (PDF). Directorate of Town Panchayats, Govt. of Tamil Nadu. Retrieved 13 November 2011.
- ^ https://dtp.tn.gov.in/project/reports/Public/WhosWho.php