page_title: A. Durai Arasan
section_title: Achievements as a Legislative member of Aranthangi
hierarchical_section_title: A. Durai Arasan / Achievements as a Legislative member of Aranthangi
caption_attribution_description: English: Duraiarasan with Kalaigar, Mannai and Adhithanar
context_page_description: A. Durai Arasan was an Indian politician and former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly as a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate from Arantangi constituency in 1962, and 1967 elections.
context_section_description: Aranthangi was considered to be one of the backward locations of south Tamil Nadu because of low rainfall. Hence after Independence there was no significant growth was there in the region even to meet out the basic needs of the people.
  In such situation he brought lot of developments to this constituency, hence his period was considered as a "Golden Era" in the history of Aranthangi. His achievements includes the following
  1. Bus stand was constructed for Aranthangi Town on 22 November 1971,
  2. Government General Hospital to meet out basic medical needs for the surroundings in Aranthangi Town,
  3. Spinning Mill to meet out unemployment,
  4. Several other basic facilities such as roads, buses, electricity, drinking water facilities were brought to most of the places including the coastal areas
caption: with Kalaigar, Mannai and Adhithanar.jpg
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