OULGARET MUNICIPALITY
SERVICES
Oulgaret Municipality offers the following essential services to the public on priority basis :
Water Supply
| Number of Public Taps Provided | 632 Nos. |
| Number of Domestic water supply connections | 5191 Nos. |
| Number of Overhead Tanks | 20 Nos. |
Street Lights
| Total No. of Metal Halide Lamps Provided | 162 Nos. |
| Total No. of Sodium Vapour Lamps Provided | 1152 Nos. |
| Total No. of Mercury Vapour Lamps Provided | 59 Nos. |
| Total No. of Single Tube Lights | 6581 Nos. |
Roads and Drains
This Municipality upkeeps and maintains roads and drains in 37 municipal wards. The roads and drains works are undertaken based on the demands of the public.
| Lengths of the Roads in Kms. | |
|---|---|
| Earthern | 27.99 |
| Soiling | Nil |
| W.B.M | 77.27 |
| B.T | 226.34 |
| Concrete | 36.07 |
| Lengths of the Drains in Kms. | |
|---|---|
| L - Drains | 375.58 |
| U - Drains | 22.48 |
Public Latrines
There are 57 Public Latrines functioning in Oulgaret Municipality for Public use which are maintained by Self Help Groups. They are located in various places in the following legislative assembly constituencies.
| Oulgaret | 11 Nos. |
| Kathirkamam | 2 Nos. |
| Kamaraj Nagar | 2 Nos. |
| Thattanchavady | 15 Nos. |
| Indira Nagar | 10 Nos. |
| Lawspet | 7 Nos. |
| Kalapet | 10 Nos. |
Sanitation
The removal of garbage and cleaning of drains is undertaken by deploying Municipal Sanitary Workers and by engaging private tractors with workers. Door to door collection is taken up in all the areas. Door to door collection of garbage is under 44 colonies.
Cleaning of septic tanks of Government and Non-Government buildings is undertaken on the following tariff :
| Within Municipal limits | Rs.1,500/-* |
| Outside the Municipal Limits | Rs.2,000/-* |
* Subject to change depending on the size of the septic tank.
The sewage tanker will be allotted within 5 days from the date of payment of advance subject to availability of tanker.
Control of Stray Animals & Mosquitoes :
Stray dogs were controlled by Animal Birth Control (ABC) and Anti-Rabies vaccination (ARV) Programme by engaging a Private Organization. ABC is being carriedout at ABC Centre, Mettupalayam.
Stray Pigs were caught fortnightly.
Removal of Dead Carcass of Dogs, Pigs, Cattle etc,.
To Control Mosquitos, the anti-larval solution is sprayed on the Gutter in co-ordination with the Health Department and Vector Control Board.
Issuance of Sanitation Certificate
For Schools, Sanitation Certificate is being issued after proper inspection.
Community Halls / Kalyana Mandapam
The Municipality is maintaining 8 Community Halls and one Kalyana Mandapam and allocating the same to the public on payment of scheduled tariff.
Burial Ground / Cremation Yard
The Municipality is maintaining 23 burial grounds / cremation yards. Biomass Gasifier is provided at Thakakuttai and Pavazhakaranchavady cremation yards.
MUNICIPAL LIMITS
Birth, Death and Marriages Section (Etat-Civil)
The Birth and Death Section is headed by the Registrar and Sub-Registrar. The informations relating to birth, death, marriage occurred in the Oulgaret municipal limit are recorded by the section and certificates thereto are issued to the public on their request under the provisions of Pondicherry Registration of Birth and Death Act, 1969:
The following 6 Registration Centres are functioning in the interest of the public.
- Oulgaret
- Lawspet
- Kalapet
- Alankuppam
- JIPMER
- Ellapillaichavady
Registration of Births and Deaths and issue of certificates
A number of Government Hospitals as well as private Institutions are also functioning in Oulgaret Municipality and the occurrence of birth and death is also recorded by Municipal Registration Unit and the details of which are as follows:
1. JIPMER, Puducherry
2. Government Hospital for Chest Diseases, Gorimedu, Puducherry
3. Mahatma Gandhi Dental College & Hospital, Puducherry
4. ESI Hospital, Gorimedu
5. Rajiv Gandhi Government Women & Child Care Hospital, Ellapillaichavady
6. Indira Gandhi Medical College and Research Hospital, Kathirkamam
7. Primary Health Centre, Police Quarters, Gorimedu
8. Primary Health Centre, Reddiarpalayam
9. Primary Health Centre, Mettupalayam
10. Primary Health Centre, Lawspet
11. Primary Health Centre, Kalapet
12. Primary Sub-Centre, Alankuppam
1. New Ashoka Nursing Home, Puducherry
2. Be-well Hospital, ECR, Puducherry
3. Rani Hospital, Puducherry
4. AG Padmavathy Hospital, Victoria Nagar, Puducherry
5. Sri Mahalakshmi Nursing Home, Reddiarpalayam
6. PIMS Hospital, Ganapathychettikulam, Puducherry
7. Shanthi Bhavan, Chinnakalapet, Puducherry
8. East Coast Hospital, Moolakulam, Puducherry
9. Aswini Maternity Hospital, V.V.P.Nagar, Puducherry.
10. MVR Medical Centre, ECR, Lawspet, Puducherry.
11. L.K. Nursing Home, Karuvadikuppam, Puducherry.
12. Viji Nursing Home, Pakkamudaiyanpet, Puducherry.
13. Jothiβs Hospital, Rainbow Nagar, Puducherry.
14. Sirishti Hospital, Moolakulam, Puducherry.
As per the provisions of Pondicherry Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendments) Rules all Births, Still Births and Deaths should be registered within 21 days from the date of occurrence of live birth / still birth / death. The Registrar shall as soon as the registration of a birth (or) death has been completed will issue a free birth / death certificate to the person who gives information.
It shall be the duty of the ANM or any other medical or health attendant at a birth or death in a hospital, health centre, maternity or nursing home or other like institution to give information to the Registrar within 21 days of the events occurred, as prescribed in the Reporting Form No.1 and Form No.2 with cause of Death Form respectively.
Issue of Certificates
1. Certificate of registered birth event will be issued in 5 minutes on receipt of application through computer in the case events occurred from 1920 and registered death event from 1979 subject to availability by correct particulars in the application.
2. Certificate of registered event will be issued within 5 (five) working days from the date of receipt of application in case the event had occurred prior to 1979. Subject to availability of correct particulars in the application.
3. Birth and Death certificate are issued through online in common service centres also.
Civil Marriage
Application for civil marriages should be submitted along with extract of the Birth Registration of bride and bridegroom. The marriage will be solemnized after 10 clear days from the date of publication of ban.
Declaration of Marriage
Article 5 β The marriage should also be declared, within 15 days following the celebration, by the husband assisted by persons whose consent is required for the celebration of the marriage or by two witnesses related to him or not.
Article 7 β The declaration of marriage of French natives of their gentiles or noslams celebrated in English territory should be made in presence of two witnesses within 3 months following the return of the spouses to the French Territory. The husband shall produce a certificate of the pandaram or cazi, who has celebrated the marriage and the handing over of that certificate shall be mentioned in the record of marriage.