District
Salem · சேலம்
₹10,288 crore promised in total ₹8,013 named for this district ₹2,275 share of statewide schemes 79 announcements 16 of 16 budgets 15 sectors
The total combines what was announced here directly — projects located in Salem and promises addressed to the district — with this district's share of the 102 statewide schemes in the dataset, apportioned by its 4.8% of Tamil Nadu's population at the 2011 census. That apportionment is an estimate, not a record of where statewide money was spent.
Allocated by budget year
Where the money was promised
Announcements, newest first
All 79 announcements that reach Salem, grouped by how precisely each is known to be here — an exact site, a taluk, or the district as a whole.
exact site 4
- 2026-27 Kuruvai Package Scheme · Rs.134 crore · Agriculture
- 2021-22 Mettur Dam to Sarabanga basin flood water diversion · Rs.565 crore · Irrigation
- 2020-21 Sarabanga lift irrigation project · Rs.565 crore · Irrigation
- 2020-21 Irrigation schemes (Kattalai HLC, Noyyal, Rajavaikkal, Sarabanga) · — · Irrigation
town or village 48
- 2026-27 Human-wildlife conflict mitigation scheme · Rs.20 crore · Environment
- 2026-27 Nambikkai Illam institutions for persons with intellectual disabilities · Rs.4 crore · Welfare
- 2025-26 Salem airport land acquisition · Rs.350 crore · Transport
- 2025-26 Viyan AVGC-XR Hub · Rs.50 crore · IT & governance
- 2025-26 Salem dairy effluent treatment plant · Rs.15 crore · Agriculture
- 2025-26 Anbucholai senior citizen day-care centres · Rs.10 crore · Welfare
- 2025-26 Mudhalvar Padaippagam (CM Spaces) · Rs.5 crore each · IT & governance
- 2025-26 Archaeological excavations 2025-26 · — · Culture & tourism
- 2025-26 Master Plans for Hill Areas · — · Urban
- 2025-26 New mega libraries · — · Education
- 2025-26 Heat Wave Action Plans · — · Environment
- 2024-25 Six 50-bed intensive care units in Government hospitals · Rs.142 crore · Health
- 2024-25 Modernization of AAVIN dairy plants · Rs.60 crore · Agriculture
- 2024-25 Two C-Band Doppler Radars · Rs.56 crore · Environment
- 2024-25 Silk cluster, Rakipatti · — · Industry
- 2024-25 24x7 drinking water supply in Madurai and Salem Corporations · — · Water supply
- 2024-25 Free Wi-Fi at 1,000 prime locations · — · IT & governance
- 2024-25 Neo Tidel Parks · — · IT & governance
- 2023-24 Textile Park, Salem · Rs.880 crore · Industry
- 2023-24 Free Wi-fi zones · — · IT & governance
- 2022-23 Second Dam Rehabilitation and Improvement Project (DRIP-II) · Rs.300 crore · Irrigation
- 2021-22 Advanced Institute for Integrated Research on Livestock and Animal Sciences · Rs.1,020 crore · Agriculture
- 2021-22 Reservoir capacity restoration · — · Irrigation
- 2021-22 Three new veterinary colleges · — · Education
- 2020-21 Agro Processing Clusters · Rs.218 crore · Agriculture
- 2020-21 Advanced Institute for Integrated Research on Livestock and Animal Sciences · Rs.199.52 crore · Agriculture
- 2019-20 Defence Industrial Corridor Project · Rs.3,123 crore · Industry
- 2019-20 Floating solar power projects (250 MW) · Rs.1,125 crore · Energy
- 2018-19 Mega Food Parks in ten districts · — · Industry
- 2018-19 New IT Parks at Salem and Hosur · — · IT & governance
- 2017-18 Smart Cities Mission · Rs.1,200 crore · Urban
- 2017-18 Trade Facilitation Centres · Rs.15 crore · Industry
- 2016-17 Five Road Junction flyover, Salem City · Rs.320 crores · Transport
- 2016-17 Maternity wings upgraded as Centres of Excellence · Rs.160 crores · Health
- 2016-17 CETPs with Zero Liquid Discharge in Namakkal, Erode, Salem and Karur · — · Industry
- 2016-17 Flyover works at various sites · — · Transport
- 2015-16 Thermal power projects commissioning · — · Energy
- 2014-15 Major Combined Water Supply Schemes (11 districts) · Rs.745.67 crore · Water supply
- 2014-15 Tamil Nadu Housing Board housing units · Rs.197.10 crore · Housing
- 2013-14 Combined Water Supply Schemes (eight districts) · Rs.212.54 crores · Water supply
- 2012-13 e-challan system expansion · Rs.90 lakhs · Police & justice
- 2012-13 Urban solid waste management projects · — · Urban
- 2012-13 Anna Institute of Management upgrade and regional centres · — · Other
- 2011-12 Combined drinking water supply schemes (8 under way) · ` 3,277 crores · Water supply
- 2011-12 Tamil Nadu Urban Infrastructure Project (TNUIP) · ` 345 crores · Water supply
- 2011-12 New jail buildings · ` 11 crores · Police & justice
- 2011-12 New Cyber Cells and cyber forensic labs · — · Police & justice
- 2011-12 Upgradation of sub-jails to district jails · — · Police & justice
named for the district 23
- 2026-27 Cauvery-Vaigai-Gundar River Linking Project · Rs.150 crore · Irrigation
- 2026-27 Riverfront development for river tourism · Rs.53 crore · Culture & tourism
- 2026-27 River pollution abatement study for the Cauvery, Vaigai and Tamiraparani · Rs.25 crore · Environment
- 2026-27 Construction of barrages across the River Cauvery (feasibility study) · Rs.10 crore · Irrigation
- 2026-27 Safeguarding Tamil Nadu's inter-state river water rights · — · Water supply
- 2026-27 Godavari-Cauvery River Link Project · — · Irrigation
- 2024-25 Grand Anicut Canal system ERM - Phase I · Rs.1,037 crore · Irrigation
- 2024-25 Integrated Textile Park, Salem (SIPCOT) · Rs.800 crore · Industry
- 2024-25 Riverfront development DPRs for Vaigai, Cauvery, Thamirabarani and Noyyal · Rs.5 crore · Environment
- 2023-24 Grant for Churches and heritage shrines · Rs.10 crore · Welfare
- 2021-22 ERM of Irrigation Infrastructure in the Cauvery Basin · — · Irrigation
- 2020-21 Cauvery Gundar Link project · Rs.700 crore · Irrigation
- 2020-21 Grand Anicut Canal system modernisation · Rs.300 crore · Irrigation
- 2020-21 Nadanthai Vaazhi Cauvery scheme · Rs.15 crore · Irrigation
- 2020-21 New Industrial Estate in Umayalpuram and Puthirakoundanpalayam · Rs.4.50 crore · Industry
- 2016-17 AVR Roundtana and Kuranguchavadi junction flyovers · Rs.111.40 crores · Transport
- 2015-16 Kattalai Barrage (Cauvery-Gundar river linkage) · Rs.254.45 crores · Irrigation
- 2015-16 River linkage projects · Rs.253.50 crores · Irrigation
- 2012-13 Kattalai Barrage (Cauvery-Gundar link) · Rs.50 crores · Irrigation
- 2012-13 Check dam across Cauvery near Kambarasampettai · Rs.32 crores · Water supply
- 2011-12 Kattalai barrage across the Cauvery · ` 189 crores · Irrigation
- 2011-12 Check dam across river Cauvery near Mutharasanallur · ` 32 crores · Irrigation
- 2011-12 Newly notified minor ports · — · Transport
part of a wider region 4
- 2018-19 Special Area Development Programme (SADP) · Rs.75 crore · Rural development
- 2015-16 Special Area Development Programme · Rs.75 crores · Rural development
- 2014-15 Supply of woollen sweaters · Rs.3.71 crore · Education
- 2013-14 Free woollen sweaters (hilly areas) · Rs.4.12 crores · Education