Formed 1811 Headquarters Chennai | Jurisdiction Tamil Nadu | |
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Minister responsible M. R. Vijayabhaskar, Minister for Transport Department Agency executives Chandrakant B Kamble, IAS, Principal Secretary to Government
P.Sezhian, Deputy Secretary
V. Mohanraj, IAS, Deputy Secretary Parent agency Government of Tamil Nadu | ||
The Department of Transport of state of Tamil Nadu is one of the Department of Government of Tamil Nadu
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Objective and functions
Transport Department is essential convenience with which people not just connect but progress. Throughout history, people’s progress has been sustained on the convenience, speed and safety of the modes of transport. Road Transport occupies a primary place in today’s world as it provides a reach unparalleled by any other contemporary mode of transport. The Transport Department has control over 7 Transport Undertakings, Tamil Nadu Transport Development Finance Corporation Limited, Pallavan Transport Consultancy Services Limited, Institute of Road Transport and Motor Vehicles Maintenance Department. The Transport Department is also the Nodal Agency of the State Government in respect of projects implemented by the Southern Railway, Department of Postal and Telecommunications and the Civil Aviation of the Government of India
Present Ministers for Transport
M. R. Vijayabhaskar