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15 Zones of the Chennai Corporation after expansion The city of Chennai in Tamil Nadu, India, is managed by the Corporation of Chennai. Established as Madras Corporation in 1688, it is the oldest municipal body in India. It is headed by a mayor, who presides over 200 councillors each of whom represents a ward. The current mayor of Chennai was elected on 4 March 2022. Prior to its expansion in ...
The CMDA was constituted as an ad hoc body in 1972 under the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act 1971. It was formed as the nodal Town planning authority for the city of Madras (now Chennai) and its suburbs and became a statutory body in 1974. [2] It is headed by minister for housing as its chairman. [3]
George Town is a neighbourhood in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.It is near the Fort Saint George, Chennai.It is also known as Muthialpet and Parry's corner.It is an historical area of Madras city from where its expansion began in the 1640s.
In 1974, the Madras metropolitan area comprised a total extent of 1,189 km 2 (459 sq mi). [10] In 2011, first plans to expand the metropolitan area were proposed by Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA) as several settlements on the outer vicinity had been undergoing rapid development and had to be incorporated under the CMDA planning strategy.
Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) [2] is a local government for the City of Chennai in the Chennai Metropolitan Area of Tamil Nadu, India.Inaugurated on 29 September 1688, under a royal charter issued by King James II of England on 30 December 1687 as the Corporation of Madras, it is the oldest municipal body of the Commonwealth of Nations outside Great Britain.
Before this great city was called Chennai, the city of Madras was a hustling and bustling port metropolis of the British Raj. On this I-Day 2019, here’s a walk down memory lane to capture the ...
The towers are located on a plot of 18 acres known as the SPR Highliving Towers, which is part of the 63.89-acre SPR City Chennai's largest integrated township in Perambur. [6] The residential apartments have three towers in the first phase and a 3.5-acre park, which is said to be the largest private park in the city.
Madhavaram is a neighbourhood of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.Located in the northern part of Chennai, it is also a taluk in Chennai District and a zone in Greater Chennai Corporation.