50 new mini-buses, under the Government Transport Corporations, were released for operation by the Chief Minster J. Jayalalithaa. She also released 107 renovated buses.
Chennai Corporation Mayor Saidai Duraisamy announced that T. Nagar will get two multi-level parking lot-cum-commercial complexes on Usman Road and Sivagnanam Street.
CCTVs to be installed in Chennai subways
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Chennai Mayor Saidai Duraisamy during the budget speech announced that CCTV cameras would be installed in subways to ensure safety of pedestrians, especially women.
New moves for better education
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Aiming to increase the number of enrolments in the government schools, the corporation in addition to the supply of free notebooks, is planning to join hands with private operators and make public-private partnership.
Mayor states about Velachery Flyover
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During the presentation of corporation budget 2014-15, the Mayor Saidai S Duraisamy shared an update about the Velachery flyover.
New power units in the city
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During the question hour at the assembly, the members raised questions about power generation in the state for which Natham Vishwanathan replied that to bring uniformity in power generation.
Amma canteens for two more hospitals
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Amma canteens on the premises of Government Stanley Medical College and Hospital and Institute of Child Health on Friday will be inaugurated by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa.
Tamil Nadu Cheif Minister Jayalalithaa will launch the civic body’s scheme to serve chapati and dal for dinner in Amma canteens across the city’s 200 wards from 6pm to 9pm.
A Division Bench of the Madras High Court set aside the orders of the State Public Works Department to stop work, holding that construction of Chennai Port-Maduravoyal Elevated Corridor as an impending inevitability.
Rangarajapuram subway to open on Friday
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Today, the Chennai Corporation will permit two wheeler riders and pedestrians to use the Rangarajapuram subway, under construction for a few years. Autorickshaws, three wheelers and four wheelers, however, will not be permitted to use the subway.
