Infrastructure

The reconstruction of TNUHDB tenements in Chennai will be completed in 2 years, assure the officials. Experts and residents do not think so.

Chennaiites have taken to the streets in protest over long and frequent power cuts. What are the challenges in meeting power demand in the summer?

Chennai’s bus shelters must be improved with feedback from the public. This can result in more users opting for public transport.

While the State Government looks to increase FSI in Chennai, impact on quality of life must be assessed before a decision is made.

Monsoon floods in Chennai vary from one area to the other due to differences in topography and the kind of flood mitigation measures taken.

Last week’s rains flooded many parts of North Chennai, as issues remain unresolved for many years. Residents share their struggles.

Velachery – St Thomas Mount MRTS Line has been a long-pending demand. But will it really be ready for commute by March 2023, as promised?

With stormwater drain work coming to an end this month, it is vital to take stock of how flood-ready Chennai is.

Universal Design, if implemented in Chennai, can make it easy for everyone, including the disabled and the elderly, to navigate the city.

Not enough public toilets, missing station masters and inadequate lift facilities are some issues flagged by a citizens’ audit of Perambur rail station.

The role of Archaeological Survey of India in protecting Chennai’s heritage monuments is in focus with the proposal to shift Hynmers’ Obelisk.

With the announcement of a slew of flyovers for the Chennai it is important to assess their impact and explore all alternatives.