New towns in CMA to be developed systematically
This will be key in the development of new towns in Tirumazhisai, Minjur, Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram and Chengalpattu that were announced by Minister S...
Victoria Hall to turn into hangout spot with food courts soon
According to a Corporation official, a detailed project report (DPR) has been prepared by architects and consultants to restore the building.
Prodded by World Bank, GCC eyes Rs 2,800 cr addl revenue
As per the Chennai City Partnership Programme, the World Bank, along with Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), has agreed to allocate funds to...
City corpn drops plans to beautify Mambalam canal
According to a GCC official, desilting, hyacinth removal, and other works will be carried out for uninterrupted water flow. “However, plan to lay a...
Chennai residents to receive property tax notices from next week
"Each and every property will have a separate notice. In total, we are going to print more than 13 lakh notices which are different from each other....
Amma Canteens at State govt’s mercy
According to a GCC source, Amma Canteen has been accruing losses of over Rs 100 crore each year. “To continue the operation of Amma Canteen, Chennai...
Chennai gateways get a colourful makeover
‘Entrances of Chennai’, the Greater Chennai Corporation’s ambitious and pet project, is an initiative that aims to improve aesthetics of roads and...
Perumbakkam residents plagued by sewage overflow
As Perumbakkam tenements are under the maintenance of Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat Development Board (TNUHDB), the sewage removal works are being done by...