Sri Kapali Temple tank starts filling up
After the recent spell of rains, Sri Kapali Temple tank is filled with some water. However, one corner of this tank is still dry. D. Kaveri, Executive Officer of Sri …
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Residents of R. K. Nagar reap benefits of recent rains through their RWH structures
A strong spell of rain this past week and a few residents of R.K.Nagar who were have sunk rainwater harvesting structures at their houses have started reaping the benefits of …
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Mylapore receives heavy rain but water stagnates in some areas
On July 23, Tuesday Mylapore received heavy rainfall in the evening from around 5 p.m. Residents of R.A. Puram who were indoors seemed very happy and enjoyed watching the rain …
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Commuters face problems due to water stagnation at Thirumayilai MRTS station
On July 17, due to the water stagnation near the Passenger Advanced Reservation Counter, on the first floor of Thirumayilai MRTS station, off R.K.Mutt Road, commuters say many passengers, including …
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Hanging logs and cables pose a danger to the residents of R. K. Nagar Second Cross Street
Due to the heavy rain on July 15, several branches of a huge tree at R.K.Nagar 2nd Cross Street have fallen on the road. One has even damaged the name …
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Encroachments are back at the pavement off Luz Church Road
Few days after the Chennai Corporation’s ward 123 cleared encroachments on Luz Church Road, few shops have come back on the pavement. However, the shops that used to be there …
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EFI paints the wall of Thiru-Vi-Ka bridge
In order to spread awareness regarding the endangered species of birds that used to be there at Adyar river and in the neighbouring region, the workers of the Environmentalist Foundation …
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Luz Avenue resident’s effort to make her street go ‘zero waste’
A few weeks ago, as a part of the Zero Waste Chennai project, Chennai Corporation officials campaigned door-to-door to spread awareness on source segregation and solid waste management. They also …
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Corporation’s toilets at North Mada Street stay locked
A few months ago, Chennai Corporation constructed a set of four toilets at North Mada Street off the tank of Sri Kapaleeswarar Temple, Mylapore. However, since past few days, the …
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Delhi-based officials in Mylapore to understand local water harvesting efforts
Officials of the Central Water Commission visited the tank of Sri Kapaleeswarar Temple in Mylapore on Thursday to understand the ways in which rain water it tapped and led into …
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Without proper supervision GCC’s compost structures are not functional at some parks
Weeks after the GCC erected compost structures at public parks; the composting doesn’t seem to have started at some parks. Two kinds of structures – bamboo structure for composting dried …
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GCC clears encroachments off Luz Church Road
On July 9, Chennai Corporation officials of ward 123 cleared encroachments on Luz Church Road, Mylapore. The officials alongside local police officers used their workers to clear the roadside shops …
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