GENRE: Voices

Chennai Volunteers compiled and shared many useful COVID resource guides through the second wave, coming to the aid of many.

A resident of an apartment in Karapakkam on Old Mahabalipuram Road in Chennai shares the community’s experience with water meters.

சிங்கார சென்னை 2.0 திட்டத்தின் கீழ் சென்னையில் என்ன புதிய மாற்றங்கள் காணலாம்?

The new government has unveiled plans for Singara Chennai 2.0 to make the city more liveable and attractive. A citizen journalist outlines his expectations.

As Chennai starts to see a decline in COVID numbers, we must all do all we can to implement safety protocols and accelerate vaccination.

Three adults in a family came down with COVID-19, and neighbours came together to help these patients in isolation. A survivor writes about the difference it made to them.

The tale of a homeless person who has returned to the neighbourhood highlights the grave challenges posed by lack of shelter facilities and flawed management of COVID waste.

நாம் ஆர்டர் செய்யும் உணவினை நம் இருப்பிடத்திற்கே குறித்த நேரத்திற்குள் கொண்டு வந்து தரும் டெலிவரி பார்ட்னர்கள் நகரவாசிகளின் வாழ்வில் ஒரு முக்கிய அங்கம் வகிக்கிறார்கள்.

On April 30th, we hosted several experts and citizens in an online discussion titled ‘Why does Chennai feel hotter than ever before?’ Watch the discussion and catch a brief summary here.

Chennai saw a poor turnout of 59.06% in the recently concluded elections. Is it because the city doesn’t care? Or is there also a need to look elsewhere?

இல்லத்தரசிகள் செய்யும் வேலைக்கு ஒரு அங்கீகாரம் தரும் வகையில் இந்த தேர்தலில் ஊதியம் வழங்குவதை பற்றிய விவாதம் எழுந்துள்ளது.

The existing museums are monotonous spaces which hardly attract repeat visitors. Unless there is enough thought given to planning and administration, the new ones may face the same fate.