Coimbatore Corporation Wins Best Municipal Corporation Award

Coimbatore Corporation received the Chief Minister's Award for Best Municipal Corporation at the 78th Independence Day celebrations in Chennai, along with a cash prize of Rs. 50 lakhs.


Coimbatore: In a significant achievement, the Coimbatore Municipal Corporation has been honored with the prestigious Chief Minister's Award for the Best Municipal Corporation at the 78th Independence Day celebrations held in Chennai. The award, accompanied by a cheque of Rs. 50 lakhs, was presented by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin.

Mayor Ranganaayaki and Corporation Commissioner M. Sivaguru Prabhakaran, IAS, received the award on behalf of the Coimbatore Municipal Corporation. The ceremony was attended by Chief Secretary Shiv Das Meena, IAS, adding to the significance of the occasion.

This recognition highlights Coimbatore's commitment to urban development and efficient municipal governance. The award serves as a testament to the corporation's efforts in various areas such as infrastructure development, public services, and civic amenities.

The cash prize of Rs. 50 lakhs is expected to be utilized for further improving the city's facilities and implementing new initiatives for the benefit of Coimbatore's residents. This achievement is likely to motivate the corporation to continue its good work and set higher standards in municipal administration.

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