Chennai Infrastructure
Chennai’s Third Master Plan Aims for Sustainable and Integrated Urban Growth
Chennai’s third master plan focuses on sustainable and integrated urban growth, combining economic, housing, and transport strategies to reduce commute times, curb emissions,...
Chennai Metro Phase II Tunnelling Begins on Challenging Thiruvanmiyur–Indira Nagar Stretch
Chennai Metro Phase II tunnelling begins on Thiruvanmiyur–Indira Nagar stretch. Twin TBMs will carve 650 metres of granite tunnels. Cutterhead maintenance may extend...
Work Accelerates on ₹525-Crore Kalaignar International Convention Centre in Muttukadu
Construction of the ₹525-crore Kalaignar International Convention Centre in Muttukadu gains pace. The world-class project aims to make Chennai a global destination for...
TN Highways Launches ₹561.5 Crore Road Development Projects Across Chennai Region
The Tamil Nadu Highways Department has announced 132 projects under the Comprehensive Road Infrastructure Development Programme (CRIDP) 2025-26 with a ₹561.5 crore outlay....
Chennai Metro Extension to Transform Avadi and Western Suburbs by 2030
Chennai Metro Rail will extend its network from Koyambedu to Pattabiram via Ambattur and Avadi by 2030. The 22-km corridor, integrated with the...
TN Earmarks ₹1,964 Crore for Chennai Airport–Kilambakkam Metro Corridor
The Tamil Nadu government has granted ₹1,964 crores to the new metro corridor between Chennai Airport and Kilambakkam, a vital stretch for public...
Chennai Corporation Restores Nearly 480 Km of Roads, Targets Full Completion by Mid-September
The Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) restored close to 480 km of roads across the city, and completed repairs along 2,995 other stretches dug...
NHAI Invites Bids for ₹1,241-Crore Elevated Corridor Between Maduravoyal and Poonamallee
Equipped by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), tenders for the construction of an elevated, six-lane corridor starting from Maduravoyal to Poonamalle...
Chennai Metro to Expand Network with Two Key Extensions: Tambaram–Velachery and Light House–High Court
Two coordinated metro line extensions by the CMRL (Chennai Metro Rail Limited) are aimed at improving connectivity and making commuting easy, thus ensuring...
CMRL Initiates DPRs for Metro Extensions from Lighthouse to High Court, Tambaram to Velachery
The Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) has progressed with two key connectivity-enhancing proposals and has awarded the preparation of Detailed Project Report (DPR)...
