| Agency Name: | Department of Special Programme Implementation (Tamil Nadu) |
| Jurisdiction: | Tamil Nadu |
| Headquarters: | Chennai |
| Minister1 Name: | Udhayanidhi Stalin |
| Minister1 Pfo: | Minister of Special Programme Implementation Department |
| Chief1 Name: | Darez Ahamed, IAS |
| Chief1 Position: | Secretary, Special Programme Implementation |
| Parent Agency: | Government of Tamil Nadu |
| Website: | Special Programme Implementation Department |
The Department of Special Programme Implementation is one of the departments of Government of Tamil Nadu. The department is responsible for monitoring and implementation of government programmes and skill development.
The department is responsible for working with other departments to ensure the implementation of various programmes and schemes of the state government.[1] The department serves as the monitoring body of the state government and monitors the progress of various schemes and programmes announced by the government.[2] It is responsible for coordination with various departments and agencies to ensure timelines are met and intended beneficiaries are benefited.[3] [4] The department also co-ordinates the e-governance initiatives and leads the skill development initiatives of the state government.[5]
The following sub-departments, bodies and undertakings function under the purview of the department:[5] [6]