2012 EVENTS IN NUTSHELL

2012 EVENTS IN NUTSHELL

2012 EVENTS IN NUTSHELL

2012 EVENTS IN NUTSHELL

January 2012
Cyclone Thane (The 9-memebr Central team headed by Mr. M. Lokesh Jha) Tamil Nadu Cabinet changes two times in Jan 2012 Tamil Nadu students to get free schoolbags, footwear TNPSC gets its new Chairman (Mr. R. Natraj) Technical Committee for Kalas Mahal Ford to invest Rs. 750 crore 63-rd Republic Day function (3 IPS from TN to get Presidents Police Medal); TN Govts Anna Medal to 3 Fire Police personnel TN Governor K. Rossaiahs first address in Assembly

February 2012
Law school @ Srirangam TN Govt sets up a panel for Kudankulam Project Student stab teacher to death in school Chennai encounter: Police kills 5 persons Udangudi Thermal Power Project takes over by State from the Centre Russian Honour for Jayakanthan Microsoft to set up cloud computing centres in TN Sankarankovil by-election: AIADMK won Vision 2023 Integrated Knowledge Park TN Budget 2012-13: (Economic Growth rate projected at 9.39%) MCC 175 years Dheeran Chinnamalai memorial at Sankagiri Fort DA hike for govt employees Farmers festival CPI (M) leader Varadharajan passed away Tamil Thai Award, Avvaiyar Award, etc Foundation stone laid for Peenycuick memorial Kavimani statue at Suchindram Taluks with over 4 lakh population to be bifurcated Tamil Nadu Industrial Infrastructure Development Bill, 2012 Odisha Bhavan in Chennai Sathyamangalam to be Tamil Nadus fourth tiger reserve Butterfly Park in Srirangam Tourism: TN ranks II in foreign tourist arrivals and III in domestic tourist arrivals among the Indian States
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April 2012

May 2012

2012 EVENTS IN NUTSHELL

2012 EVENTS IN NUTSHELL

June 2012
P. Varadharajalu Naidu 125 years Tamil Nadus Plan outlay for 2012-13 at Rs. 28000 crore TN records 9.39% growth rate highest among Southern States Pudukottai by-election: AIADMK won Hike in MGNREGA in TN: from Rs.119 to Rs.132

July 2012
TN to get PCPIR TN Cabinet reshuffle Anna Universities merged again

August 2012
Madurai granite scam : loss of Rs. 16000 crore ADB to sanction Rs. 450 crore for TN Tourism Forests area in TN increase: 17.59% (22, 877 sq. km) Emu bird scam TNPSC Group II exam : question paper leaked; exam cancelled Independence Day Awards: Best Corporation Coimbatore World Heritage tag proposed for 4 sites ( Fort St. George, Srirangam temple, Chettinad palace and Pulicat lake) TNs biggest eco-park: Courtallam

September 2012
Dhaksha TN to buy rice from West Bengal Sivakasi fire tragedy kills 38 Special Annadhana scheme launched at Srirangam temple No FDI in retail in TN Jayalalithaa Chennai Police Commissioner replaced (Now it is George) Assembly Speaker Jayakumar resigns Madurai Malli to get GI mark Madras HC @ 150 years P Dhanapal new TN Assembly Speaker Pollachi Jayaraman new TN Deputy Speaker Singaravelu Committee fixes 9% hike for school fees TN Cabinet reshuffle Five Places in TN gets UNESCO World Heritage tentative list TSPYB (Tamil Nadu Special Police Youth Brigade) Fitch rating agency praised TN Cyclone Nilam TN Government rolls out solar power
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October 2012

2012 EVENTS IN NUTSHELL

2012 EVENTS IN NUTSHELL

November 2012
TN Govt signs 12 MoUs Dengue deaths TN tops in India New menu on noon-meal programs Love marriage caste violence in Dharmapuri TN Governments free milch cows/goats milk procurement rise in State Students gets Smart Cards P Shanmugam Committee Kumbakonam fire accident probe K Ramanujam new DGP

December 2012
TN Govt announces package for delta farmers Cauvery issue rocks the state; SC rules out to give strict order to Karnataka All colleges must install solar power system by January 2013 Subramaniya Bharathis 130th birth anniversary Tamil Nadu records the most number of domestic violence in India Goondas Act for cyber crime TASMAC: 12.03% growth rate 2012 Sahitya Akademi Award: D. Selvaraj Ilayaraja one of the winner of Sangeet Natak Akademi Award TN Chief Minister walks out from NDC meet

2012 EVENTS IN NUTSHELL

2012 EVENTS IN NUTSHELL