INTERVIEWS

In an interview with Citizen Matters, Rahul Muralidharan, a political ecologist, discusses what contributes to marine litter in Chennai and possible solutions.

An exclusive interview with Chennai Mayor Priya Rajan on her pet projects, how she manages duties as councillor and mayor and more!

Ward 200 Councillor A Murugesan aims to bring a commercial complex, state-of-the-art playground, and other physical infrastructure to the ward.

Councillor of Ward 92 in Chennai, KV Thilagar, also looks to expand schools and provide other basic services in the ward.

Dr S Janakarajan recommends restoration of tanks and eris and creation of blue-green infrastructure to combat Chennai’s water woes.

A Model school, a bridge and a community hall are among the facilities Councillor M Renuka of Ward 42 wants to bring to her Ward.

Fathima Ahamath discusses changes brought about in Ward 61 and her larger vision to make the ward a model ward in Chennai.

Ward 176 Councillor, V Anandam of DMK, wants to bring in a new road to prevent traffic, apart from improving solid waste management.

BJP’s Uma Anandan aims to fix flooding and improve roads in Ward 134 during her term as councillor.

Yazhini, Councillor of Ward 135, talks about her goal to make her ward Singara Ashok Nagar. She aims to reform schools and improve sanitation.

NCRB data reveals shocking suicide figures in Chennai. Can community efforts help in suicide prevention? We ask a team of experts from the Banyan Academy of Leadership in Mental Health.

Stella Rathna has been active in politics for 15 years prior to her election. She spoke to us about her plans for Ward 128 and her vision for Chennai.