Civic workers de-silt drains on San Thome High Road
For the past few days, Chennai Corporation’s contract workers are desilting storm water drains (SWD) alongside San Thome High Road which seem to have been filled up with muck and …
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Compost yard to recycle waste set up alongside Mandaveli MRTS station
The team at Division 126 of Chennai Corporation recently built a compost yard on the side of Sringeri Mutt Road alongside the campus of Mandaveli MRTS. Cement rings, dedicated to …
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NGO builds compound wall for school in Ramakrishnapuram to keep tipplers away
The Chennai Corporation Middle school at Ramakrishnapuram, Mylapore had to deal with a recurring nuisance – of tipplers using the school’s campus to sit down after dusk and drink well. …
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Differently abled persons enjoy their time at Marina
Their happiness knew no bounds. It was a cloudy evening on Dec.3, the International Day of Disabled Persons. Smiles and giggles filled this part of Marina near Gandhi statue. Enjoying …
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Chennai Corporation engineer says they are prepared to tackle the rains
Chennai Corporation officials say they are prepared to tackle the rains this monsoon. Says T.Iniyan, the assistant executive engineer of Chennai Corporation, “We constantly monitor and prune the trees/branches that …
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Politician and civic activist taps flooded water on street – for good use
Every time it rained hard, Kesavaperumal East Street got flooded. It is narrow, with walls of houses and apartments on it damming any water that falls on the street. On …
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Electric MTC bus that connects Mylapore gains popularity
Tamil Nadu’s first set of electric buses started plying the city a few months ago. One e-bus, which is also air-conditioned is operating on A1 route of MTC (Metropolitan Transport …
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Encroachments are back at Ponnambala Vathiyar Street, Mylapore
One day after the Chennai Corporation removed encroachments on Ponambala Vathiyar Street off Sri Kapaleeswarar Temple, Mylapore, some flower shops and pooja items shops are back here. On Nov. 28, …
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This lane opposite Sri Mundagakanni Amman Temple is out of bounds for residents
The picture shows the messy state of Madhavaperumal Kovil lane in Mylapore. This is an L- shaped lane that runs from Mundagakanni Amman Kovil Street to V.S.V. Kovil Street adjoining …
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Chennai Corporation to convert unused well into RWH facility in its office in C.I.T. Colony
Chennai Corporation’s team of ward 119 unit has revived an unused well at its office premises at C.I.T Colony, Mylapore. In addition, it is also being converted as a rainwater …
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Civic body brings down, clears hawker stalls near Sri Kapali Temple
The hawker stalls that sold flowers and garlands and puja articles along one side of Ponnambala Vadyar Street in Sri Kapali Temple zone were cleared by Chennai Corporation workers this …
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Chennai Corporation to provide beach wheelchairs for differently abled to access Marina
Chennai Corporation has procured beach wheelchairs to help differently-abled persons access the Marina beach. A few days ago, the Corporation workers along with members of the Disability Rights Alliance tested …
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