Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay has ordered the construction of 6,157 new apartments in Chennai at an estimated cost of ₹1,401.75 crore. The new residential buildings will be constructed in several locations across the city.
The project covers nine locations, with apartments planned as follows:
| Location | Number of Apartments |
|---|---|
| Anathaikuppam | 64 |
| Vyasarpadi Old Block | 1,158 |
| Pattinapakkam | 1,484 |
| Rukmani Nagar | 111 |
| Mullai Nagar | 462 |
| Udayasuriyan Nagar | 850 |
| Pachai Kal Veerasamy Street | 912 |
| West Cemetery Road | 792 |
| Kakkan Colony | 324 |
| Total | 6,157 |
The proposed construction is expected to increase the availability of residential accommodation in these areas. The project will involve an estimated investment of ₹1,401.75 crore.