From Tribal Housing to Water Security: IAS M. Prathap’s Multi-Sectoral Push in Tiruvallur
IAS M. Prathap leads Tiruvallur’s transformation with integrated tribal housing, innovative water conservation using abandoned borewells, and social initiatives against child marriage.
Tiruvallur District is addressing housing shortages, groundwater depletion, and social issues under the leadership of District Collector IAS M. Prathap. Recognizing unhygienic living conditions, the administration has sanctioned around 3,000 houses in integrated tribal colonies featuring roads, tap connections, Anganwadis, and health centers.