Facility with grains, water for birds set up inside Nageswara Rao Park
Chennai Corporation staff have set up a booth that serves grains and water for birds, inside Nageswara Rao Park in Luz. Regulars at the park said they had made a …
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EcoKonnectors Trust host series of events to mark Earth Week. Community groups, activists honoured
EcoKonnectors, a not-for-profit organization based in Mylapore, partnered with Munnetram Trust and R K Nagarra to mark Earth Week with a series of activities. Its volunteers said the aim was …
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Snacks bunk ‘takes over’ pavement in busy Mylapore area
Here is a good example of flagrant violation of public space. A case of how small shops / bunks encroach on the pavement space. This bunk shop – Mylai Maska …
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Predicament of a small hawker in R. A. Puram
Must we chase away a young flower seller from a pavement corner, who is recovering from a surgery and wants to earn for his daily bread? Local area staff of …
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Tholkappiya Poonga: skywalk work in final stage
Tholkappiya Poonga ( formerly called Adyar Poonga) has been the centre of a big-budget project the past few months. Less has been known to the public since the perimeter of …
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‘Say No To Plastic’ campaign held at Sri Sidhhi Buddhi Vinayakar temple zone in R A Puram
EcoKonnectors Trust together with RAPRA ( a body of the R A Puram community) launched the “Say No To Plastic” campaign at the Sri Sidhhi Buddhi Vinayakar Temple at R …
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Unexpected rain even across Mylapore zone
The steady, unexpected heavy rain on Wednesday morning (April 16) saw water flowing down in all the streets of Mylapore zone. Shoppers on South Mada Street said the rainwater from …
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Branch of huge tree on St. Mary’s Road crashes. Two autos damaged
A giant branch of an old peepul tree on St. Mary’s Road in Mandaveli came crashing down on Monday, around noontime. It badly damaged two autos that was parked under …
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Panguni fest: Urbaser civic staff go good job of cleaning streets despite huge crowds
The team of Urbaser Sumeet civic workers who were posted around Sri Kapali Temple for the Panguni fest have come for all round appreciation for keeping the mada streets and …
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‘Do Not Spit in Public Spaces’ campaign. Now on in Mylapore – by community activists
The StopIndiaSpitting campaign was launched in Mylapore zone the past week with activists and volunteers campaigning in local areas against public spitting. Team Beautiful Bharat got together with Team EcoKonnectors …
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GCC acts against big encroachment on Warren Road
Local area officials of Chennai Corporation have slapped a notice on what they see as a flagrant encroachment on Warren Road and this after local social activists pushed the issue …
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Gyms for men and women inside Nageswara Rao Park formally opened. Open mornings and evenings.
Gymnasiums for men and for women newly built inside the Nageswara Rao Park In Luz were formally opened this week by deputy chief minister Udhayanidhi Stalin. Mylapore MLA Dha Velu …
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