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Plea to help ‘wilting’ plants at the GCC park on MGR Road in Kalakshetra Colony

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Plea to help ‘wilting’ plants at the GCC park on MGR Road in Kalakshetra Colony

The plants at the GCC park on MGR Road in Kalakshetra Colony in Thiruvanmiyur wear a lacklustre look due to non-functional sprinklers. The occasional shower witnessed these days is a saving grace, say residents | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement At Kalakshetra Colony in Thiruvanmiyur, this Greater Chennai Corporation park is tucked squarely into the intersection…

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Anbumani seeks white paper on CMDA ‘crisis’

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Anbumani seeks white paper on CMDA ‘crisis’

PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss. | Photo Credit: S.R. RAGHUNATHAN PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss on Saturday demanded that the Tamil Nadu government release a white paper on the financial position and functioning of the Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA), alleging that the planning authority had been pushed into a financial crisis and was unable to meet…

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Chennai Corporation rolls out measures to deal with heat wave conditions

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Chennai Corporation rolls out measures to deal with heat wave conditions

A boy protecting himself from the scorching heat, sitting inside a play material stocked for creating a play area in Marina in Chennai on Friday. | Photo Credit: SRINATH M The Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) has begun heat-wave preparedness at 754 locations, including 300 hospitals, 397 Amma Canteens, and 57 homeless shelters in the city….

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First phase of Guindy Eco-Park to be completed by October 2026

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First phase of Guindy Eco-Park to be completed by October 2026

The first phase of the project is being carried out on the 118-acre Guindy Race Course land, where the GCC has created four ponds and deepened two lakes. | Photo Credit: RAGHUNATHAN SR The Department of Horticulture and Plantation Crops is in the process of transforming one of the most famous landmarks in the city – the Guindy Race Course. The place where…

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Chennai Civic Body Buys 36 Boats Ahead Of Monsoon, Shares Pics

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Chennai Civic Body Buys 36 Boats Ahead Of Monsoon, Shares Pics

The northeast monsoon is expected to arrive by the third week of October. Greater Chennai Corporation is taking proactive measures to prepare for the upcoming monsoon season. In a post on X, the civic body announced that they have purchased 36 boats to ensure readiness in case of heavy rainfall, distributing them across Zone 3,…

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