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Verified addresses, phone numbers, and jurisdiction details for Consumer Disputes Redressal Commissions in Tamil Nadu & Puducherry — including all 36 Tamil Nadu districts and NCDRC.

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Puducherry (Union Territory) — Consumer Forums

Puducherry has 4 districts (Pondicherry, Karaikal, Mahe, Yanam) — each with a DCDRC — plus one SCDRC for the entire Union Territory. DCDRC Pondicherry is the primary forum for most consumer cases.

DCDRC

District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Puducherry

Complaints where consideration paid does not exceed ₹50 Lakhs
📍 Plot No. 3, D.P. Thottam, Near Income Tax Office, Behind Hotel Surguru, Muthialpet, Puducherry – 605 003, 605003
📞 0413-2213862
🕐 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday
ℹ️ Established 1989. Co-located with SCDRC Puducherry at same premises.
DCDRC

District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Karaikal

Complaints within Karaikal district, consideration up to ₹50 Lakhs
📍 No. 80, Dupliex Street, Karaikal – 609 602, 609602
📞 Not available
🕐 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday
ℹ️ Zonal Level Advisory cum Vigilance Committee also operates here. Verify dedicated DCDRC phone with Karaikal regional administration or py.gov.in.
DCDRC

District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Mahe

Complaints within Mahe district, consideration up to ₹50 Lakhs
📍 No. 17, National Highway, Mahe – 673 310, 673310
📞 Not available
🕐 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday
ℹ️ Mahe is a small enclave in Kerala. Consumer helpline toll-free: 18004251084. Verify DCDRC-specific contact at mahe.gov.in.
DCDRC

District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Yanam

Complaints within Yanam district, consideration up to ₹50 Lakhs
📍 Vishnu Street, Yanam – 533 464, 533464
📞 Not available
🕐 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday
ℹ️ Yanam is an enclave in Andhra Pradesh. Consumer helpline toll-free: 18004251085. Civil Station, Yanam for administrative contact.
SCDRC

State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Puducherry

Appeals from DCDRC orders; Original complaints above ₹50 Lakhs up to ₹2 Crores
📍 Plot No. 3, D.P. Thottam, T.V. Nagar, Muthialpet, Puducherry – 605 003, 605003
📞 0413-2213862 / 0413-2210503
🕐 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday (Government working days)
ℹ️ SCDRC and DCDRC Puducherry are co-located at the same D.P. Thottam premises. Located behind Hotel Surguru / near Income Tax Office.

Tamil Nadu — State Commission (SCDRC)

📞 TN Consumer Helpline: 044-28592828 | National Consumer Helpline: 1800-11-4000 (Toll Free, Mon-Sat 9:30AM-5:30PM)

SCDRC

Tamil Nadu State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission

Appeals from DCDRC orders; Original complaints above ₹50 Lakhs up to ₹2 Crores
📍 Slum Clearance Board Building, II Floor (Southern Wing), No. 212, R.K. Mutt Road, Mylapore, Chennai – 600 004, 600004
📞 044-25340050 / 044-25340020
🕐 10:15 AM – 5:45 PM, Monday to Friday (Government of Tamil Nadu working days)
ℹ️ Online case filing, cause list, case status available at scdrc.tn.gov.in. Also accessible via e-jagriti.gov.in.

Tamil Nadu — District Commissions (36)

DCDRC

District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Chennai (North)

Northern areas of Chennai district, consideration up to ₹50 Lakhs
📍 No. 212, R.K. Mutt Road, 1st Floor, Mylapore, Chennai – 600 004, 600004
📞 044-24952458
🕐 10:15 AM – 5:45 PM, Monday to Friday
DCDRC

District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Chennai (South)

Southern areas of Chennai district, consideration up to ₹50 Lakhs
📍 No. 212, R.K. Mutt Road, 3rd Floor, Mylapore, Chennai – 600 004, 600004
📞 044-24938699
🕐 10:15 AM – 5:45 PM, Monday to Friday
DCDRC

District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Chengalpattu

Chengalpattu district (also handles Villupuram – clubbed)
📍 Sub-Collector Office Compound, G.S.T. Road, Melamaiyur Village, Chengalpattu – 603 001, 603001
📞 04114-274288
🕐 10:15 AM – 5:45 PM, Monday to Friday
ℹ️ Villupuram DCDRC is clubbed with Chengalpattu. Formed as separate district in 2019 from Kanchipuram.
DCDRC

District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Coimbatore

Coimbatore district, consideration up to ₹50 Lakhs
📍 Collectorate Campus, 1st Floor, Near Railway Junction, State Bank Road, Coimbatore Central, Coimbatore – 641 018, 641018
📞 0422-2300152
🕐 10:15 AM – 5:45 PM, Monday to Friday
DCDRC

District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Cuddalore

Cuddalore district, consideration up to ₹50 Lakhs
📍 102, Pudupalayam Main Road, Cuddalore – 607 002, 607002
📞 04142-215926
🕐 10:15 AM – 5:45 PM, Monday to Friday
DCDRC

District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Dharmapuri

Dharmapuri district, consideration up to ₹50 Lakhs
📍 Collectorate Campus, Dharmapuri – 636 705, 636705
📞 04342-230500
🕐 10:15 AM – 5:45 PM, Monday to Friday
ℹ️ Phone listed is Collectorate; verify dedicated DCDRC number via consumer.tn.gov.in/Districtforums_email.pdf
DCDRC

District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Dindigul

Dindigul district (also handles Pudukkottai – clubbed), consideration up to ₹50 Lakhs
📍 D.Nos. 95 & 96, Pensioners' Street, Near Arya Bhawan, Dindigul – 624 001, 624001
📞 0451-2433055
🕐 10:15 AM – 5:45 PM, Monday to Friday
ℹ️ Pudukkottai DCDRC is clubbed with Dindigul.
DCDRC

District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Erode

Erode district, consideration up to ₹50 Lakhs
📍 Erode Commercial Complex, Surampatty Naal Road, Erode – 638 009, 638009
📞 0424-2250022
🕐 10:15 AM – 5:45 PM, Monday to Friday
DCDRC

District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Kancheepuram

Kancheepuram district, consideration up to ₹50 Lakhs
📍 No. 10, Anna Nagar, Collectorate Campus, Kancheepuram – 631 501, 631501
📞 044-27237424
🕐 10:15 AM – 5:45 PM, Monday to Friday
ℹ️ Phone listed is District Supply Officer. Verify dedicated DCDRC number via consumer.tn.gov.in/Districtforums_email.pdf.
DCDRC

District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Kallakurichi

Kallakurichi district, consideration up to ₹50 Lakhs
📍 Collectorate Campus, Kallakurichi (newly formed district, 2019), 606202
📞 Not available
🕐 10:15 AM – 5:45 PM, Monday to Friday
ℹ️ District formed November 2019 from Villupuram. Dedicated DCDRC may still be pending establishment or clubbed with another forum. Verify with SCDRC Tamil Nadu (044-25340050) or consumer.tn.gov.in.
DCDRC

District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Krishnagiri

Krishnagiri district (clubbed with Salem), consideration up to ₹50 Lakhs
📍 Taluk Office Campus, Salem – 636 002 (clubbed with Salem DCDRC), 636002
📞 0427-2213279
🕐 10:15 AM – 5:45 PM, Monday to Friday
ℹ️ Krishnagiri complaints are handled at Salem DCDRC premises.
DCDRC

District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Madurai

Madurai district, consideration up to ₹50 Lakhs
📍 District Court Campus, KK Nagar, Madurai – 625 020, 625020
📞 0452-2533304
🕐 10:15 AM – 5:45 PM, Monday to Friday
DCDRC

District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Nagapattinam

Nagapattinam district, consideration up to ₹50 Lakhs
📍 543, Public Office Road, Vellipalayam, Nagapattinam – 611 001, 611001
📞 04365-247668
🕐 10:15 AM – 5:45 PM, Monday to Friday
DCDRC

District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Kanyakumari

Kanyakumari district, consideration up to ₹50 Lakhs
📍 55, Old No. 36/1, 1st Floor, President Sivathanu Road, South of S.L.B. Hr. Sec. School, Nagercoil – 629 001, 629001
📞 04652-229683
🕐 10:15 AM – 5:45 PM, Monday to Friday
DCDRC

District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Namakkal

Namakkal district, consideration up to ₹50 Lakhs
📍 3/152, Jeeva Complex, Trichy Main Road, Namakkal – 637 001, 637001
📞 04286-224716
🕐 10:15 AM – 5:45 PM, Monday to Friday
DCDRC

District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, The Nilgiris

The Nilgiris district, consideration up to ₹50 Lakhs
📍 NCMS Complex, Udhagamandalam (Ooty) – 643 001, 643001
📞 0423-2451500
🕐 10:15 AM – 5:45 PM, Monday to Friday
DCDRC

District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Perambalur

Perambalur district, consideration up to ₹50 Lakhs
📍 Lakshmi Illam, 345, Rover Nagar, 1st Floor, Ellambalur Road, Perambalur – 621 212, 621212
📞 04328-276700
🕐 10:15 AM – 5:45 PM, Monday to Friday
DCDRC

District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Pudukkottai

Pudukkottai district (clubbed with Dindigul), consideration up to ₹50 Lakhs
📍 D.Nos. 95 & 96, Pensioners' Street, Near Arya Bhawan, Dindigul – 624 001 (clubbed with Dindigul), 624001
📞 0451-2433055
🕐 10:15 AM – 5:45 PM, Monday to Friday
ℹ️ Pudukkottai cases are handled at Dindigul DCDRC premises.
DCDRC

District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Ramanathapuram

Ramanathapuram district, consideration up to ₹50 Lakhs
📍 Collectorate Complex (Meeting Hall), Ramanathapuram – 623 501, 623501
📞 Not available
🕐 10:15 AM – 5:45 PM, Monday to Friday
ℹ️ Phone not prominently indexed; verify via consumer.tn.gov.in/Districtforums_email.pdf or 044-28592828 (state helpline).
DCDRC

District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Ranipet

Ranipet district, consideration up to ₹50 Lakhs
📍 Collectorate Campus, Ranipet (newly formed district, 2019), 632401
📞 Not available
🕐 10:15 AM – 5:45 PM, Monday to Friday
ℹ️ District formed November 2019 from Vellore. Dedicated DCDRC may be clubbed with Vellore or pending; verify with SCDRC Tamil Nadu.
DCDRC

District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Salem

Salem district (also handles Krishnagiri – clubbed), consideration up to ₹50 Lakhs
📍 Taluk Office Campus, Yercaud Main Road, Hasthampatty, Salem – 636 002, 636002
📞 0427-2213279
🕐 10:15 AM – 5:45 PM, Monday to Friday
DCDRC

District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Sivagangai

Sivagangai district, consideration up to ₹50 Lakhs
📍 10/25, Thirupathur Road, Sivagangai – 630 561, 630561
📞 04575-241591
🕐 10:15 AM – 5:45 PM, Monday to Friday
DCDRC

District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Tenkasi

Tenkasi district, consideration up to ₹50 Lakhs
📍 District Collectorate, Tenkasi (newly formed district, 2019), 627811
📞 Not available
🕐 10:15 AM – 5:45 PM, Monday to Friday
ℹ️ District formed 2019. Dedicated DCDRC establishment ongoing; verify at tenkasi.nic.in or SCDRC Tamil Nadu (044-25340050).
DCDRC

District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Thanjavur

Thanjavur district, consideration up to ₹50 Lakhs
📍 Elango Commercial Complex, Court Road, Needhi Nagar, Thanjavur – 613 002, 613002
📞 04362-272507
🕐 10:15 AM – 5:45 PM, Monday to Friday
DCDRC

District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Theni

Theni district, consideration up to ₹50 Lakhs
📍 1st Floor, Combined Court Building, Lakshipuram, Periakulam Road, Theni – 625 523, 625523
📞 04546-269801
🕐 10:15 AM – 5:45 PM, Monday to Friday
DCDRC

District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Tiruchirappalli

Tiruchirappalli district, consideration up to ₹50 Lakhs
📍 63A, St. Mary's Complex, 1st Floor, Bharathidasan Salai, Tiruchirappalli – 620 001, 620001
📞 0431-2461481
🕐 10:15 AM – 5:45 PM, Monday to Friday
DCDRC

District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Tirunelveli

Tirunelveli district, consideration up to ₹50 Lakhs
📍 D.No. 4/993, 2nd Street, Shanthi Nagar, Bel Amrose Colony, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli – 627 002, 627002
📞 0462-2572134
🕐 10:15 AM – 5:45 PM, Monday to Friday
DCDRC

District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Tirupattur

Tirupattur district, consideration up to ₹50 Lakhs
📍 Collectorate Campus, Tirupattur (newly formed district, 2019), 635601
📞 Not available
🕐 10:15 AM – 5:45 PM, Monday to Friday
ℹ️ District formed November 2019 from Vellore. Dedicated DCDRC may still be clubbed with Vellore; verify with SCDRC Tamil Nadu (044-25340050).
DCDRC

District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Tiruppur

Tiruppur district, consideration up to ₹50 Lakhs
📍 District Court Complex, Tiruppur – 641 604, 641604
📞 0421-2971116
🕐 10:15 AM – 5:45 PM, Monday to Friday
ℹ️ Phone listed is District Supply Officer's number; verify dedicated DCDRC number via consumer.tn.gov.in/Districtforums_email.pdf.
DCDRC

District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Tiruvallur

Tiruvallur district, consideration up to ₹50 Lakhs
📍 1-D, C.V. Naidu Salai, 1st Cross Street, Tiruvallur – 602 001, 602001
📞 04116-264823
🕐 10:15 AM – 5:45 PM, Monday to Friday
DCDRC

District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Tiruvannamalai

Tiruvannamalai district (clubbed with Vellore), consideration up to ₹50 Lakhs
📍 District Court Campus, Sathuvachari, Vellore – 632 009 (clubbed with Vellore), 632009
📞 0416-2254780
🕐 10:15 AM – 5:45 PM, Monday to Friday
ℹ️ Tiruvannamalai cases handled at Vellore DCDRC.
DCDRC

District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Tiruvarur

Tiruvarur district, consideration up to ₹50 Lakhs
📍 52, Kumara Koil Street, Tiruvarur – 610 001, 610001
📞 04366-224353
🕐 10:15 AM – 5:45 PM, Monday to Friday
DCDRC

District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Thoothukudi

Thoothukudi district, consideration up to ₹50 Lakhs
📍 2/263, 10th Street, Valli Illam, P&T Colony, Tuticorin – 628 008, 628008
📞 Not available
🕐 10:15 AM – 5:45 PM, Monday to Friday
ℹ️ Phone not indexed; verify via consumer.tn.gov.in/Districtforums_email.pdf or state helpline 044-28592828.
DCDRC

District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Vellore

Vellore district (also handles Tiruvannamalai – clubbed), consideration up to ₹50 Lakhs
📍 District Court Campus, Sathuvachari, Vellore – 632 009, 632009
📞 0416-2254780
🕐 10:15 AM – 5:45 PM, Monday to Friday
DCDRC

District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Villupuram

Villupuram district (clubbed with Chengalpattu), consideration up to ₹50 Lakhs
📍 Sub-Collector Office Compound, G.S.T. Road, Melamaiyur Village, Chengalpattu – 603 001 (clubbed with Chengalpattu), 603001
📞 04114-274288
🕐 10:15 AM – 5:45 PM, Monday to Friday
ℹ️ Villupuram cases handled at Chengalpattu DCDRC.
DCDRC

District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Virudhunagar

Virudhunagar district, consideration up to ₹50 Lakhs
📍 Court Hall No. 5, Virudhunagar District Court Complex, Srivilliputhur – 626 125, 626125
📞 04563-260380
🕐 10:15 AM – 5:45 PM, Monday to Friday

NCDRC — National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission

NCDRC handles original complaints above ₹2 Crore and appeals from all State Commissions.

NCDRC

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission

Original complaints above ₹2 Crores; First Appeals against SCDRC orders; Revision Petitions; Execution Applications
📍 Ground Floor, Upbhokta Nyay Bhawan, 'F' Block, GPO Complex, INA, New Delhi – 110 023
📞 011-24608801 / 011-24608802 / 011-24608803 / 011-24608804
🕐 Mon-Fri, 10:00AM-5:00PM

Consumer Court Filing Fees — CPA 2019

Fee is based on the value of goods/services paid — NOT the compensation claimed. BPL cardholders are exempt up to ₹1 Lakh.

ForumValue of Goods/ServicesFiling Fee
DCDRCUp to ₹1 Lakh (BPL consumers)₹0 (Free — BPL)
DCDRCUp to ₹1 Lakh (APL consumers)₹100
DCDRC₹1 Lakh – ₹5 Lakhs₹200
DCDRC₹5 Lakhs – ₹10 Lakhs₹400
DCDRC₹10 Lakhs – ₹20 Lakhs₹500
SCDRC₹20 Lakhs – ₹50 Lakhs₹1,000
SCDRC₹50 Lakhs – ₹1 Crore₹2,000
SCDRC₹1 Crore – ₹2 Crores₹2,500
NCDRC₹2 Crores – ₹4 Crores₹3,000
NCDRC₹4 Crores – ₹6 Crores₹4,000
NCDRC₹6 Crores – ₹8 Crores₹5,000
NCDRC₹8 Crores – ₹10 Crores₹6,000
NCDRCAbove ₹10 Crores₹7,500
Key Points:
• Jurisdiction: DCDRC ≤ ₹50L | SCDRC ₹50L–₹2Cr | NCDRC > ₹2Cr
• Limitation period: 2 years from date of cause of action (Section 69, CPA 2019)
• No court fee for complaints about defective goods causing injury or death
• Fee paid via Demand Draft (DD) in favour of the Presiding Officer
• Online fee payment via e-Jagriti portal
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  1. Visit e-jagriti.gov.in
  2. Click "Register as Complainant" and verify email
  3. Log in and select "File New Complaint"
  4. Fill complainant and respondent details
  5. Describe the deficiency in goods/services
  6. Upload supporting documents (bill, photos, correspondence)
  7. Select forum and pay filing fee online
  8. Note the case number and track status online
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Note: Forum addresses compiled from official TN Consumer Dept and SCDRC sources as of early 2026. Newer TN districts formed post-2019 may not yet have separate commission offices — verify directly. Always call ahead before visiting.