Emergencies in Neyveli

Being the well planned township in India, Nevyeli is widely famous for its lignite mining and power generation. This beautiful township holds a number of industries, tourist attractions, shopping malls and much more. Established in 1956, the Neyveli Lignite Corporation (NLC) is a Central Government public sector enterprise that offers power supply to all the southern parts of Tamil Nadu. Moreover, the Neyveli Township strives hard for the development and welfare of the employees residing in the city. Various security measures such as Neyveli Police, 24-hour Ambulance help, Fire & Rescue services have been provided for the common people in the township.

During the time of Tsunami, the NLC unit deputed a strong team of 193 members on various disciplines and offered the best help to all the needy people. It is estimated that the NLC employees have contributed 4 crores to the Tsunami Relief Fund. People who are in need of urgent help can contact any of the emergency services in the city and avail immediate response from the team. Now, let us have a quick glance at some of the emergency services in Neyveli below:

The Neyveli Township is managed and controlled by the Tamil Nadu Police under the Neyveli Division. It is important to know that the law-enforcement agency in Neyveli is entirely supervised by a Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) and a dedicated team of All-Women Special Police Force. These authorities ensure to protect the township from all kinds of criminal and illegal disputes. In order to offer maximum security, the industrial unit has employed Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) in the city.

After the incorporation of CISF, the criminal rate in the Neyveli Lignite Corporation has reduced to a great extent. Further, the Central Industrial Security Force is considered to be the youngest paramilitary force in the country. The Neyveli Police offers security for the Neyveli Township and also the villages situated near the town. Some of the villages that come under the control of Police force are Vadakuthu, Vadakkumelur, Seduthankuppam, Vanathirayapuram, Therkkumelur and much more.

Neyveli Police Station
Address: M.K Colony, Neyveli, Tamil Nadu 607802

Deputy Superintendent of Police, Neyveli
Phone Number: 04142-2520 50

Neyveli Township Inspector
Phone Number: 04142-2520 51

Neyveli Thermal Inspector
Phone Number: 04142-2572 62

Thermal Police Station
Phone Number: 04142-357262

Muthandikuppam Police Station
Phone Number: 04142-369338

Ambulance service is one of the most important services offered to the public in times of emergency conditions. In Neyveli, the Neyveli Lignite Corporation has arranged one ambulance van to transport the critically ill cardiac and other disorder patients to the hospital. Moreover, the ambulance is equipped with advanced life support equipment such as suction apparatus, auto loading ambulance stretcher, oxygen cylinder with accessories, multi parameter monitor, emergency transport adult cum paediatric ventilator and more. There are number of hospitals in Neyveli which offer ambulance services for the serious patients. Some of the leading hospitals in the city include Gangai Hospital, Sri Murugan Clinc, Sowmini Hospital, Dr Snagaralingam Clinic, Sri Udhaya Hospital, Ponni Hospital and so on.

Meena Ambulance
Address: Opp to Neyveli Government Hospital, Neyveli - 607802
Phone Number: (04142) 252870, 9715733660
Hours of Operation: 12.00 AM to 11.59 PM

The Neyveli Lignite Corporation ensures to protect the township from all kind of fire   disasters. Keeping the people in mind, the authorities of the government has established fire stations in and around the areas of Neyveli Township, Kurinjipadi, Panruti, etc. A team of dedicated fire fighters are appointed to help out the people who are in need of any assistance. If you find that your locality is under fire, you can easily contact the fire & rescue services of the township and get immediate response from the officials. The fire department in Neyveli Lignite Corporation conducts various awareness programmes for all the employees of NLC, contract labours, CISF jawans, students community, housewives and general public. The main objective of conducting these awareness campaigns is to create fire safety knowledge among all age groups.

Neyveli Township Fire Station, Block-17
Phone Number: 04142- 352309

Kurinjipadi Fire Station
Phone Number: 04142-358370

Panruti Fire Station
Phone Number: 04142-342100