Chennai Metropolitan Area
Right in front of the Chennai Railway station, the metro railway has recently started to re-jig the city’s sky line. Poonamallee High Road is located just opposite the Central railway station and this is exactly where the Metro rail has started to acquire and clean land. In order to make more space for the railway [...] Continue Reading »
Minister of housing and urban development has announced the expansion of Chennai Metropolitan Area (CMA) which will now also cover Arakkonam taluk in Vellore district and entire Kancheepuram and Tiruvallur districts. Under this effect, a substantial portions of Kancheepuram and Tiruvallur districts will be included in Chennai Mega region. The existing jurisdiction of CMA was [...] Continue Reading »
Chennai- The Chennai Corporation recently tabled its Budget for the year 2013-2014 and announced new grade separators and infrastructure projects like skywalk, flyovers etc. The new budget has given importance to urban development. Four new flyovers have been planned on the basis of Chennai City Traffic and Transportation study carried out by the Chennai Metropolitan [...] Continue Reading »
Hundreds of buildings in Chennai are said to have violated building norms namely floor space index and parking. The builders are known to get plan permits from the corporation for ground and first floors before building additional floors. But they violate the rules and add more floors to the building. On Friday, Chennai Metropolitan Development [...] Continue Reading »
