Department of Energy (Tamil Nadu)

Department of Energy of State of Tamil Nadu
Agency overview

Formed	1.8.93 ^[1]
Jurisdiction	Tamil Nadu
Headquarters	Chennai
Minister responsible	R. Viswanathan ^[2], Minister for Electricity, Prohibition and Excise
Agency executive	Thiru Ramesh Kumar Khanna IAS ^[3], Principal Secretary to the Government
Website	http://www.tn.gov.in/departments/energy.html

The Department of Energy of state of Tamil Nadu is one of the Departments of Government of Tamil Nadu

History

A separate Department of Energy was formed at Secretariat headed by Principal Secretary to the Government, On 1.8.93 ^[4]

Sub - Departments

Electrical Inspectorate Department

Name	Website
Electrical Inspectorate Department (Department of Electrical Inspection)	http://www.tnei.tn.gov.in/

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Undertakings & Bodies


Sl. No	Company	Incorporated	Headquarters	Parent Department	Role	Type	Remarks	Website
1	TNEB Limited	2010	Chennai	Department of Energy (Tamil Nadu)	Electricity Services	Statutory Corporation	Restructured from erstwhile TNEB (Estd.1957)	www.tnebltd.gov.in
2	Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited	2010	Chennai	Department of Energy (Tamil Nadu)	Electricity Generation and Distribution	Subsidiary of TNEB Limited	Restructured from erstwhile TNEB	www.tangedco.gov.in
3	Tamil Nadu Transmission Corporation Limited	2010	Chennai	Department of Energy (Tamil Nadu)	Electricity Transmission	Subsidiary of TNEB Limited	Restructured from erstwhile TNEB	www.tantransco.gov.in
4	Tamil Nadu Energy Development Agency	1985	Chennai	Department of Energy (Tamil Nadu)	New and Renewable Energy Promotion	State Govt. Society	Nodal Agency	www.teda.in
5	Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission	17.3.1999	Chennai	Department of Energy (Tamil Nadu)		Regulatory Body		www.tnerc.tn.nic.in
6	Tamil Nadu Electrical Licensing Board	16.11.1955	Chennai	Tamil Nadu Electrical Inspectorate		Licensing Body		www.tnelb.gov.in
7	Tamil Nadu Power Finance and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited	16.11.1955	Chennai	Department of Energy (Tamil Nadu)		Licensing Body		www.tnpowerfinance.com

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Former Ministers

Arcot N. Veeraswami (2006-2011) Ministers for Electricity

References

↑ "Department of Energy formed at Secretariat". Retrieved 2012-10-30.
↑ "Minister for Electricity". Retrieved 2012-10-30.
↑ "Principal Secretary to the Government". http://www.tn.gov.in. Retrieved 2012-10-30. External link in |publisher= (help)
↑ "Department of Energy formed at Secretariat". Retrieved 2012-10-30.
↑ "Sub - Departments under Energy Department". http://www.tn.gov.in. Retrieved 2012-10-30. External link in |publisher= (help)
↑ "Organisations under the Energy Department" (PDF). http://www.tn.gov.in. Retrieved 2012-10-30. External link in |publisher= (help)
↑ "Organisations under the Energy Department". http://www.tn.gov.in. Retrieved 2012-10-30. External link in |publisher= (help)

External links

http://www.tn.gov.in/departments/energy.html (Official Website of the Energy Department, Tamil Nadu)
http://www.tn.gov.in (Official website of Government of Tamil Nadu)

Government Departments of Tamil Nadu

Departments headed by Principal Secretary (India) Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Agriculture Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Co-operation, Food and Consumer Protection Commercial Taxes and Registration Energy Environment and Forests Finance Handlooms, Handicrafts, Textiles and Khadi Health and Family Welfare Higher Education Highways and Minor Ports Home, Prohibition and Excise Housing and Urban Development Industries Information Technology Labour and Employment Law Legislative Assembly Municipal Administration and Water Supply Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (formerly Small Industries Department) Personnel and Administrative Reforms Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Public Public Works Revenue Rural Development and Panchayat Raj School Education Department of Social Reforms (Tamil Nadu) Social Welfare and Nutritious Meal Programme Special Programme Implementation Tourism and Culture Tamil Development, Religious Endowments and Information Transport Youth Welfare and Sports Development Welfare of Differently Abled Persons

Services Departments Department of Printing & Stationary (Tamil Nadu)

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