The Commission of Municipal Administration (CMA) has recommended Salem as the best performing Corporation and Dharmapuri as the best performing Municipality in the state.
The recommendations were accepted by the State government and the towns will get the Chief Minister’s Award.
Vedaranyam and Aranthangi were selected as the second and third best performing Municipalities
In 2018, Tiruppur Corporation bagged the best performing Corporation Award while Kovilpatti, Cumbum and Sirkazhi Municipalities bagged the top three best performing Municipalities, respectively.