TAMIL NADU STATE HEALTH TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT

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Introduction

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The TamilNadu State Health Transport Department was? formed? in?? 1981 as a? separate? directorate? for? attending? the? repairs and maintenance? and? servicing? of? motor? vehicles under? the? administrative? control? of? Health? and? Family? Welfare? Department.

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Fleet Utilisation? Performance

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The percentage of fleet in operation which was 72.6 percent at the beginning of the formation of this Department in 1981, has been progressively improved to 96% during the year 2003.

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Sanctioned? Staff? Strength

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Sl.No.

Name of? the? Post

No of Posts as on 01.01.2003

1

?Director

1

2

Deputy?? Director? (Technical)

1

3

Deputy?? Director? (Administration)

1

4

Accounts?? officer?

1

5

Automobile?? Engineer

1

6

Technical??? Officer

1

7

Material?? Manager

1

8

Workshop?? Superintendent

7

9

Assistant? Accounts?? Officer

7

10

Assistant?? Engineer

9

11

General?? Foreman

10

12

Ministerial? Staff

87

13

Technical?? Staff

448

14

Office? Assistant, Sweeper? and? Watchman

94

15

TOTAL

669

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Units Functioning?????????????

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Sl. No.

Head Quarters of 7

Regional Workshops.

Headquarters of 9

District level Workshops.

Headquarters of 27

Mobile Workshops

1

Chennai

Chengalpattu

Chennai (S)

Chennai (N)

Chengalpattu

Kancheepuram

Tiruvallur

2

Vellore

Villupuram

Vellore

Cuddalore

Villupuram

Tiruvannamalai

3

Salem

Dharmapuri

Salem

Dharmapuri.

4

Coimbatore

Uthagamandalam

Erode.

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Tiruppur

Erode?

Uthagamandalam.

5

Tiruchirappalli

Thanjavur

Pudukkottai

Tiruchirappalli,

Thanjavur

Perambalur

Nagapattinam.

6

Madurai

Virudhunagar

Madurai

Theni

Ramnad

Sivaganga

Dindigul

7

Tirunelveli

Nagercoil

Tirunelveli

Sankarankoil

Nagercoil

Tuticorin

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Directorate - wise? Fleet? Strength? maintained? by? this? Department

Sl. No.

Directorate
No. of vehicles

1

?Public Health and Preventive Medicine

1157

2

Family Welfare

682

3

Medical and Rural Health Services

601

4

Medical Education

298

5

Tamil Nadu State Health Transport Department

50

6

DANIDA Health Care Project

21

7

Indian Medicine and homeopathy

10

8

Drugs Control

5

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Total

2824

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