GCC units hyperactive to plaints
Local GCC engineers have been acting fast on key civic issues affecting Mylapore. This follows the appointment of a new commissioner at GCC, Sameeran. Key complaints have been sent to …
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Water hyacinth clogs Adyar river. Rowers frustrated
Rowers at the Madras Boat Club say that they have not been able to row on the Adyar river because huge swathes of hyacinth have covered most parts of the …
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R. H. Road community highlights three civic issues – sewage leaks, flooding during light rain and eyesores under flyover
Residents of Krishna Sarathy Apartments on Royapettah High Road, Mylapore say that their area is affected by frequent drainage water logging and rainwater flooding during short showers. This area is …
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Big response to drive to collect goods that can be recycled
The Resource Revival Drive held on Sunday, May 17, organised by Team EcoKonnectors with recycling partners Spreco was supported by the communities of R K Nagarra association, Mandaveli Raja Street …
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MLA visits Nageswara Rao Park, reviews work
Mylapore MLA P. Venkataramanan visited the Nageswara Rao Park in Luz to get updated and review the long- drawn renovation work here. GCC park department officials and contractors were present. …
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Abiramapuram resident appreciates quick response by GCC to local plaint
Ramaswamy of East Abhiramapuram 1st Street wants to say he appreciate the quick action that local area GCC staff took on his complaint earlier this week. He fouind that tar …
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TASMAC liquor sales shop in Mandaveli shut for good
The TASMAC liquor vending shop on V. K. Road, Mandaveli has been shut on May13 evening. This follows the state’s decision to close over 700 such shops which were located …
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Bus rams into car on Dr. Ranga Road, minor damage
There was a minor accident involving a MTC bus ( route Ai) and a car on Dr Ranga Road this Monday morning – the rear portion of the car was …
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Waste collection drive next weekend. Pack your stuff now. Info here
If you have waste glass bottles, cartons, used but neat old clothes and e-waste or metal scrap at home and wish to dispose of it the ‘right’ way, make use …
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Stray dog bite case in Luz Church Rd. Why doesnt GCC act swiftly, asks person whose daughter was bitten
A teen girl of Luz Church Road was bitten by a street dog earlier this week. Her family says that despite calling up the GCC’s call number, the response was …
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Karpagam Avenue community goes in for smart surveillance system
Karpagam Avenue Residents Association (KARA), R.A. Puram, is installing an advanced CCTV surveillance system across the locality. The project commenced with a pooja at the Karpaga Vinayagar Temple. Ramesh Kannan, …
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MRC Nagar community goes to court. Seeks relief from heavy traffic flow, illegal parking and unauthorised shops
The MRC Nagar Residents Association has filed a public interest litigation in Madras High Court saying that the heavy traffic flow in the locality due to many reasons and spread …
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