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Special Category — MI TanksOpen for partnershipRef: CSR/CPC/MI/2026/040

Desilting of Vinjiambakkam Eri (MI Tank) — Singaperumal Koil Panchayat

Taluk: Kattankolathur · Published 9 Sept 2026

Desilting of the Vinjiambakkam Eri minor irrigation tank at Singaperumal Koil habitation, Singaperumal Koil panchayat, Kattankolathur block (Kattankolathur sub division). The work covers removal of 3499.18 cubic metres of silt across a bund length of 250 metres through 3 desilting pits, restoring storage capacity for the 9.19 hectare tank (Survey No. 245/7) and strengthening groundwater recharge for surrounding farmland. Listed in the Chengalpattu District MI tank CSR eligibility list dated 31 August 2026.

Minor irrigation tank particulars

As per the MI tank CSR eligibility list dated 31 Aug 2026

SubdivisionKattankolathur
BlockKattankolathur
PanchayatSingaperumal Koil
HabitationSingaperumal Koil
Name of MI tankVinjiambakkam Eri
Extent of MI tank9.19 ha
Survey number245/7
Bund length250 m
Quantity of earthwork3499.18
Number of pits3
Estimated amount₹5,43,000
Desilting of Vinjiambakkam Eri (MI Tank) — Singaperumal Koil Panchayat

Photographs from the field

Site photograph — Vinjiambakkam Eri
Site photograph — Vinjiambakkam Eri
Satellite survey map with proposed desilting pits — Vinjiambakkam Eri
Satellite survey map with proposed desilting pits — Vinjiambakkam Eri

Weekly progress reports

Work has not started on this initiative yet. Once it does, the Collectorate will publish progress here every week.