Ranipet Municipality
Ranipet is a municipality located in the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated on the banks of the Palar River, about 120 kilometers west of Chennai.
Ranipet Municipality was established in 1866 and covers an area of 16.55 square kilometers. It is governed by a municipal council, which is headed by a chairman and consists of elected representatives from the local wards.
The municipality is responsible for providing basic civic amenities such as water supply, sanitation, and garbage disposal to the residents of Ranipet district. It also oversees the construction and maintenance of roads, public buildings, and other infrastructure projects.
Ranipet is an important industrial town and is home to several large-scale industries, including leather tanning, chemical manufacturing, and textile production. The municipality plays a key role in promoting industrial growth and development in the region by providing infrastructure and other support services to businesses.
In addition to its industrial importance, Ranipet is also known for its historical and cultural landmarks. The town has several ancient temples and monuments, including the Sri Ranganathar Temple and the Jalakandeswarar Temple. The municipality is actively involved in the preservation and promotion of these heritage sites, which attract tourists and visitors from all over the country.
