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LIC Building, the first high-rise of Chennai and the tallest in India when opened in 1959. Unlike other metropolitan cities in the country, Chennai continues to experience a horizontal growth (that is, expanding continuously in its area) rather than a vertical growth by means of building more skyscrapers, owing to the presence of weather radar at the Chennai Port, which prohibits construction ...
The CMDA administers the Chennai Metropolitan Region, spread over an area of 5,904 km 2 (2,280 sq mi) and covers the districts of Chennai, Thiruvallur, Chengalpattu, Ranipet and Kancheepuram. [1] It was set up for the purposes of planning, co-ordination, supervising, promoting and securing the planned development of the Chennai Metropolitan ...
The objective of the department is to formulate and implement a housing policy, to provision quality housing at affordable cost for the poor, encouraging urban development and town planning through inclusion and balanced growth and development of Chennai metropolitan area. [1]
[2] [3] As the new airport was delayed due to land acquisition problems, [2] [4] an expansion plan was unveiled to expand the existing Chennai International Airport in 2018 to increase the terminal area to 160,000 m 2 (1,700,000 sq ft) with a capacity of 35 million passengers. [5] The existing airport is expected to reach saturation by 2035. [6]
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. [1]
Source of revenue for these local bodies are mainly from centre-state governments. Local bodies also have the power of taxation which include house tax, profession tax, property tax etc. Apart from these they levy fees for specific building plan and layout approvals, water charges, sewerage charges etc.
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.
Pallavan House, Anna Salai, Chennai - 600 002. TNPHC Building, 132, EVR Salai, Kilpauk, Chennai 600 010; TNHB Shopping Complex, CMWSSB Buildings, No 1, Pumping Station Road, Chindatripet, Chennai 600 002; Poomalai Commercial Complexes present all Over Tamil Nadu; M. Singaravelar Maligai, 32, Rajaji Salai, Chennai 600 001; Thiruvarangam', No.143 ...