Engineering Department of Madurai
The engineering department of Madurai is headed by chief engineer Mr. A. Mathuram. The chief activities of the engineering department include water supply, road and transport and basic amenities of the population.
Water Supply
Water Supply Department is headed by the Chief Engineer who assists the Commissioner in carrying out the functions of water supply to the City. Supporting the Chief Engineer, there are 4 Executive Engineers one each for 4 Zones and 8 Assistant Executive Engineers at the rate of two for each Zone i.e. one for planning and the another for maintenance taking care of formulating water supply schemes, execution of scheme works and maintenance of water supply. Functions such as provision of new water service connection, conversion of category of service connection, name change, clearing of blocks in water supply and redressal of other grievances are carried out by this Department.
Roads
The Corporation's maintains roads including streets and lanes. This includes B.T, CC, Metal Roads, Sand Roads and Stone cut and Tiles paved Roads. The works are executed by the team comprising of Executive Engineers, Assistant Engineers and Zonal Engineers under the leadership of the Chief Engineer.
Street lights
The department functions under the control of the Chief Engineer supported by the Assistant Executive Engineer (Street lights), Zonal Assistant Engineers and subordinate officials. For the convenience and safety of the public, street lights with the latest high quality illumination and power saving types in 39,400 numbers have been installed and maintained under various development programs at the main roads, road junctions and high density public pooling places in High Mast Lights, Sodium Vapour Lights, Tube lights, Mercury Lights and CFL/T5/Power saving Lights.
Markets
Tirumangalam Municipal Market is one of the important commercial centres, which support the daily needs of population residing in the town and surrounding rural areas. The entire basic vegetable source to the city is catered by this market only. The Municipal market is located at Valyalkara street & Usilampatti Road, to available both Vegetable and Non-Vegetable shops. The commercial shops are concentrated along the Virudhunagar Road, Madurai Road, Usilampatti Road and Munsif Court Road. The existing market shops are needed to be dismantled and new shops are to be constructed at Chinnakadai Veethi Market under IDSMT Project. The Urban Local Body also maintains one daily market at Chinnakadai Veethi and one Weekly Market at Sholavandan Road.
The details of the Madurai corporation engineers are given below.
Executive Engineers
Thiru.M.R.Samy : 94437 39521
Thiru.M.V.Murugesa Pandian : 94437 39507
Thiru.S.Kulandaivelu : 97888 10095
Thiru.R.Baskaran : 97888 10194
Thiru.M.Balamurugan : 94426 39596
Assistant Executive Engineers
Thiru.R.Alexander : 97888 10092
Thiru.M.P.Manoharan : 94437 39517
Thiru.V.Thiruganasambandam : 97888 10174
Thiru.Kamaraj : 97888 10097
Thiru.S.Arul Sahaya Xavier : 97888 10102
Town Planning Engineers
Thiru.M.Rakkappan (Executive Engineer) : 94437 39505
Thiru.Narayanan (Assistant Executive Engineer (Zone 1) : 94426 39594
Thiru.I.Renganathan (Assistant Executive Engineer (Zone 2) : 94426 39597
Thiru.Muthukumar (Assistant Executive Engineer (Zone 3) : 94868 20359
Thiru. Palanisamy ( Assistant Executive Engineer (Zone 4) : 94426 39592