Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority
A building on Anna Salai, Chennai has violated development regulations like setback area, floor space index and parking allotment. The owner of the building obtained permission from Chennai Corporation in 1987 for construction of ground plus one floor for a furniture showroom. But, the owner deviated from the original plan and constructed ground plus three [...] 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 »
The committee, set up under the directions of the Madras high court, recommended stringent action against 200 buildings in the Chennai Metropolitan Area for construction violations. The action will involve sealing the properties until they demolish the illegal floors added to the structure. Of the 200 buildings shortlisted for action, 48 have been under scrutiny [...] Continue Reading »
