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About District
In 1910, Ramanathapuram was formed by clubbing portions from Madurai and Tirunelveli districts. Shri J.F.BRYANT I.C.S. was the first collector.During the British period this district was called as “Ramnad” The name continued after independence. Later, the district was renamed Ramanathapuram to conform to the Tamil name of the region.
Ramanathapuram is also known as Mugavai (meaning “face”), as the Vaigai River ends its journey here in the Palk Strait.
Whats New
- Mass Grievance Redressal Camp at Rettaiyurani Village, Mandapam Block, Ramanathapuram District – Government Welfare Assistance Distributed to Beneficiaries
- Applications Invited for the Post of District Mission Coordinator under the Mission Shakti Scheme at the District Social Welfare Office Ramanathapuram
- Recruitment Notification for the Post of Security Guard under the One Stop Centre (OSC) Scheme, Ramanathapuram District
- District Collector Inaugurates the Planting of Palm Seeds at Achchunthanvayal Periya Kanmai
- Selected Candidates List for Contractual Staff Nurse
- Training Meeting on Agricultural Equipment for PACCS Secretaries Conducted in Ramanathapuram District
Important Information and services
- Mass Grievance Redressal Camp at Rettaiyurani Village, Mandapam Block, Ramanathapuram District – Government Welfare Assistance Distributed to Beneficiaries
- District Collector Inaugurates the Planting of Palm Seeds at Achchunthanvayal Periya Kanmai
- Training Meeting on Agricultural Equipment for PACCS Secretaries Conducted in Ramanathapuram District
- Applications Invited for the Post of Assistant Receptionist – District Differently Abled Welfare Office, Ramanathapuram
- District Collector Addresses Skill Development Training Programme for Hostel Students
- District Collector Inspects Dhanushkodi Eco-Sensitive Zone and Development Works
- Private Sector Job Fair to be Conducted on 9 October 2026 in Ramanathapuram District
- One-Day Training on Participatory Rural Appraisal under the TN-VETRI Scheme Conducted in Ramanathapuram District
- Gram Sabha Meeting Held on Gandhi Jayanti to Discuss and Decide on Development Works in the Village
- Hon’ble Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu Launches the “Vettri Payanam” Scheme for Free Bus Travel for Women
DISTRICT AT A GLANCE
Location
CITIZEN SERVICES
Training Meeting on Agricultural Equipment for PACCS Secretaries Conducted in Ramanathapuram District
‘Uyarvukku Padi’ Guidance Camp for School Students to Pursue Higher Education Conducted in Ramanathapuram
“Thaaimaaman Thanga Mothiram” Scheme Launched in Ramanathapuram District
Mass Grievance Redressal Camp at Rettaiyurani Village, Mandapam Block, Ramanathapuram District – Government Welfare Assistance Distributed to Beneficiaries
Mass Grievance Redressal Camp at Rettaiyurani Village, Mandapam Block, Ramanathapuram District – Government Welfare Assistance Distributed to Beneficiaries
Mass Grievance Redressal Camp at Rettaiyurani Village, Mandapam Block, Ramanathapuram District – Government Welfare Assistance Distributed to Beneficiaries
Mass Grievance Redressal Camp at Rettaiyurani Village, Mandapam Block, Ramanathapuram District – Government Welfare Assistance Distributed to Beneficiaries
Mass Grievance Redressal Camp at Rettaiyurani Village, Mandapam Block, Ramanathapuram District – Government Welfare Assistance Distributed to Beneficiaries
HELPLINE
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Collectorate Control Room 1077
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Police 100
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Child Helpline 1098
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Fire and Rescue 101
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Women Helpline 1091
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Voter Help Line 1950
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