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Desilting of Rajampalayam Thangal (MI Tank) — Annangal Panchayat

Taluk: Acharapakkam · Published 9 Sept 2026

Desilting of the Rajampalayam Thangal minor irrigation tank at Rajampalayam Colony habitation, Annangal panchayat, Acharapakkam block (Maduranthakam sub division). The work covers removal of 4800 cubic metres of silt across a bund length of 800 metres through 16 desilting pits, restoring storage capacity for the 14.2 hectare tank (Survey No. 144) 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

SubdivisionMaduranthakam
BlockAcharapakkam
PanchayatAnnangal
HabitationRajampalayam Colony
Name of MI tankRajampalayam Thangal
Extent of MI tank14.2 ha
Survey number144
Bund length800 m
Quantity of earthwork4800
Number of pits16
Estimated amount₹5,04,000
Desilting of Rajampalayam Thangal (MI Tank) — Annangal Panchayat

Photographs from the field

Site photograph — Rajampalayam Thangal
Site photograph — Rajampalayam Thangal
Satellite survey map with proposed desilting pits — Rajampalayam Thangal
Satellite survey map with proposed desilting pits — Rajampalayam Thangal

Weekly progress reports

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