Government of Tamil Nadu Policy Note of Departments for the Year 2005

Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare	Information and Publicity
Agriculture	Information Technology
Animal Husbandry and Fisheries (Animal Husbandry) (Dairy Development) (Fisheries)	Labour and Employment
Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare	Law
Commercial Taxes (Commercial Taxes) (Stamps and Registration)	Municipal Administration and Water Supply
Co-operation, Food and Consumer Protection	Personnel and Administrative Reforms
Industries	Planning, Development and Special Initiatives
Energy	Prohibition and Excise
Environment and Forest	Public
Finance (Finance) (Pensions and other Retirement Benefits)	Public Works Department
Handlooms, Handicrafts, Textiles and Khadi (Demand No.16) (Demand No. 17)	Revenue
Health and Family Welfare	Rural Development
Higher Education	School Education
Highways	Small Industries
Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments	Social Welfare and Nutritious Meal Programme
Home (Administration of Justice)	Stationery and Printing
Home (Fire and Rescue Services)	Tamil Development - Culture
Home (Police)	.Tourism
Home (Motor Vehicles Acts - Administration)	.Transport
Home (Prisons)	Youth Welfare and Sports Development
Housing and Urban Development	.