TN govt declares holiday on Dec 2
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The state government of Tamil Nadu has declared 2nd December as a holiday for the occasion of the Muslim festival Milad-un-Nabi.
OMR to get swanky Marina Mall
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A 5,40,000 square feet shopping center called the Marina Mall is likely to be set up on the Old Mahabalipuram Road (OMR), as the OMR Mall Developers Pvt. Ltd is devising necessary plans for the same.
India Post has introduced the facility of registering Aadhar card number and associated activities as an additional service in the Post Offices. This is a joint effort with UIDIA.
9 year ago, the state of Tamil Nadu launched a registration for cadaver organ donations. After having grabbed over a thousand people for organ donation, now, an exclusive app is launched for the transplant authority.
The advance booking for the special buses to be operated for Pongal festival commenced. The officials have informed the full details of the Pongal special buses will be released in the next 2 weeks.
Schools in Chennai district will function today (Monday, 27th November). A holiday has been declared for all the schools in the Thiruvarur district today (Nov 27) due to heavy rains.
The monsoons of Chennai for the last three years had clearly shown the flaws in the infrastructure of our metropolitan and many steps had been taken into account.
The Tamil Nadu state government has issued an order that the groceries required for the various Amudham Departmental Stores can be procured directly from the wholesale dealer in the local area from 1st December.
As an initiative to keep the Koyambedu Wholesale Market Complex clean and hygienic, the round-the-clock functioning place is likely to get shut for one day every month when cleaning activities shall take place.
As it is likely that the Regional Connectivity Scheme will take off, the Airports Authority of India will set up remote traffic control towers using which flights in smaller airports can be guided.
The state government of Tamil Nadu has issued an order stating that if rental cars are driven by the same driver for more than 8 hours, the concerned driver’s driving licence will be cancelled.
As proposed by the Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation, smart meters shall soon be incorporated for the domestic electricity consumers and other kinds of consumers in Greater Chennai.
Voters list correction period extended
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Generally, the correction activities of the preparation of final voters list get completed before end October in Tamil Nadu.
The non-degradable wastes that contribute to major health and environmental issues are likely to be utilized for producing electricity, as the Greater Chennai Corporation has come up with the idea of transforming Chennai into a zero-waste city.
Chennai Reservoirs water level (Dec 11)
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Chennai Reservoirs water level as on December 11, 2017.
A senior official from CMWSSB informed that a decision will be taken regarding the reduction in the daily quantity of water presently distributed in Chennai Metro city.
With the news that the present Chief Secretary of Tamil Nadu, Girija Vaidyanathan being admitted in the hospital, K. Shanmugam, presently the Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Finance Department, will assume.
As a move to facilitate people the residents to easily enroll for Aadhar cards, the Department of Posts have come up with an initiative to procure biometric devices in post offices across the state.