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Who is accountable

From the officers who run it up to the minister and the head of government. Names from the Government's official lists.

  1. Water Resources / Irrigation Department
  2. Head of the department: its Principal Secretary or Secretary in Tamil Nadu (titles differ by State).
  3. Chief Secretary, Tamil NaduDr. M Sai Kumarcs@tn.gov.in
  4. Minister: the Tamil Nadu minister who holds this department.
  5. Chief Minister, Tamil NaduShri C. Joseph Vijay

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As on: Chief Secretaries as on 1 Oct 2026; Chief Ministers as on 15 Oct 2026DoPT — Chief Secretaries / Advisors to the Administrators of States and UTs (as on 01.10.2026)The Quint — Vijay sworn in as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister (10 May 2026)

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Tamil Nadu: Sharing Cauvery water with Karnataka

India in Nutshell (starter topic)· 7 hours ago

Listed for:Tamil Nadu Assembly election 2031Tamil Nadu Assembly election 2036

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Delta farmers depend on Cauvery water released by Karnataka, a long-running dispute.

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  • What should the State government and local bodies do first?
  • What can citizens do, and how do we hold the responsible department to account?

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