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Madras Week gift for Chennai – Third dirtiest city of India!

September 17, 2020 Varsha Venugopal

As Madras Week celebrations were underway in August came news of the city’s dismal ranking in the Swacch Survekshan 2020. What’s going wrong?

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Chennai Buzz: Cleaning up after DefExpo, Cashless payment of traffic fines, a rail expo and more!

May 21, 2018 Meenakshi Ramesh

A month after DefExpo, citizens spot trash and debris strewn at the site, and traffic police go cashless for payment of fines, an international rail expo draws enthusiasts and experts alike, and there are encouraging signs of solar power use in public buildings. The week that was!

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