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    Chengalpattu becomes Tamil Nadu's 37th district

    Four other new districts were unveiled in the state in recent weeks

    Chengalpattu becomes Tamil Nadus 37th district
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    Chennai

    The last of the five new districts of Tamil Nadu was inaugurated by state Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswamy.

    Chengalpattu became Tamil Nadu's 37th district on Friday. The others are Tenkasi, Kallakuruchi, Tirupattur and Ranipettai, which became districts in the past month.  

    Reports say the new districts were created to help the administration run them efficiently. 

    Palaniswamy laid foundation stones for various new projects in the new districts.   

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