Town Development Division of Purkazi Nagar Panchayat is mainly responsible for administering development occurring in their Town area. It is divided into two parts, one is centralized division and the other one is decentralized division.

Responsibilities of Centralized Town Development Division

Key responsibilities of Centralized Town Development Division are:

• To give development permission of high rise commercial buildings and layouts .
• To supervise high-rise and commercial buildings.
• To give permission of hoardings on private premises.
• To carry out Registration process of Architects / Engineers/Structural designers etc.as per D.C.R.
• To formulate policies related to department.

Responsibilities of Decentralized Town Development Division

Key responsibilities of Decentralized Town Development Division are:

• To give permission of low-rise commercial buildings.
• To supervise all development process other than high-rise commercial buildings.
• To give permission for establishment of temporary structures for exhibitions fairs etc.
• To give permission for establishment of Tele Communication towers.