Salem is a Geologist’s paradise,surrounded by hills and the landscape dotted with hillocks.Salem has a vibrant culture dating back to the ancient Kongu Nadu. As a district, Salem has its significance in various aspects. The Salem Steel Plant was an ambitious project started with a view to utilise the locally available iron-ore from Kanchamalai to produce steel. This public sector company engaged in rolling out cast steel blacks into sheets of required dimensions by cold and hot extrusion methods. Mango fruits from Salem are enjoyed and much sought after, specially the variety Malgoa-which is the pride of Salem besides
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- Hon’ble Transport and Environment Minister Private Dyeing Factory Inspection – 08.10.2026
- Panamarathupatti Block Collector Inspection – 08.10.2026
- Poshan Maah Awareness Rally and Pledge – 08.10.2026
- Special Intensive Revision (SIR) Special Camp – 07.10.2026
- District-level training on the Tamil Nadu Rural Development, Transformation, and Revitalization Initiative – 06.10.2026
- Collector Inspection – 06.10.2026
- Salem District Walmart Capacity Building Program – 06.10.2026
- TAHDCO Competency Based Training Courses – 05.10.2026
- Agricultural Machinery Demonstrator News – 03.10.2026
- Co-optex Diwali Special Discount Sale Inaugurated by District Collector – 03.10.2026
- “VETRI PAYANAM” Scheme Inauguration – 02.10.2026
- Northeast Monsoon Preparedness Apps – 01.10.2026
- Collector inspection at Edappadi block- 01.10.2026
- Ex Serviceman Grievance Day – 30.09.2026
- District Industries Centre Welfare Schemes News – 29.09.2026
- Farmers may Apply & Benefit by insuring their crops for the 2026 Kharif season under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana – 10.07.2026 13 Jul, 2026
- Farmers may Apply & Benefit from the Agricultural Infrastructure Fund Scheme – 09.07.2026 10 Jul, 2026
- Government Safety Guidelines During Natural Disasters – 23.06.2026 24 Jun, 2026
- TAMCO Loan for Minority Communities – 29.05.2026 30 May, 2026
- Green Gram and Black Gram Can Be Sold Through the Price Support Scheme — 26.05.2026 26 May, 2026
- Free Removal of Silt / Clay for Agri, Potters in Respect of Salem District – 26.05.2026 26 May, 2026
- Summer Heat Waves Precautionary Guidelines – 06.05.2026 06 May, 2026
- Rugose Spiraling Whitefly Management – 29.04.2026 30 Apr, 2026
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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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