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Articles for Chitlapakkam

VAO office in need of renovation in Chitlapakkam; new bunks pose threat
3 weeks, 5 days ago

VAO office in need of renovation in Chitlapakkam; new bunks pose threat

The Hindu  

While the Chitlapakkam town panchayat has been merged with the Tambaram Corporation, the residents approach the Village Administrative Officer for various purposes. P. Prathap, Chitlapakkam Response: Mr. Raja said he would allot a sum for a new office building next year and finish the construction within a year. New bunks dangerous The Arunachalam Road in Saligramam is a very busy …

Office Vao Chitlapakkam New Bunks
Walkers throng renovated Chitlapakkam Lake, but new washroom out of bounds
2 months ago

Walkers throng renovated Chitlapakkam Lake, but new washroom out of bounds

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Chitlapakkam Lake was recently revamped as a retreat for walkers and joggers, however, residents in the locality have urged authorities to ensure proper maintenance so that it does not fall behind in amenities, including lighting and toilets. “Water resources department must prioritise completion of the lake’s amenities, including the washroom and walkers’ path,” he said. Chitlapakkam Residents Associations Coordination …

Lake Wrd Walkers
Speed breakers come under lens after death of two-wheeler rider
10 months, 1 week ago

Speed breakers come under lens after death of two-wheeler rider

The Hindu  

The death of a 34-year-old man on Tuesday after his two-wheeler hit an unmarked speed breaker at Chitlapakkam, has brought into sharp focus on the city’s speed breakers. A committee, headed by Joint Commissioner of Greater Chennai City Traffic Police, to check “uneven, non-standardised and unnecessary” speed breakers in the city was formed. A senior official with the GCC said …

Chennai City Road Gcc Breakers Speed Breakers Irc
Residents want encroachments on Sembakkam lake boundary to be cleared
1 year, 5 months ago

Residents want encroachments on Sembakkam lake boundary to be cleared

The Hindu  

Sembakkam lake, one of the sources of groundwater in southern suburbs, continues to face challenges despite ongoing improvement efforts. Residents of Chitlapakkam said that encroachments must be cleared on Sri Sarvamangala Nagar Second Main Road to form the bund on the lake’s western side. Measures must be taken to build a parapet around the well and make use of another …

Water Chitlapakkam Sembakkam Lakes
Lack of illumination at Chitlapakkam lake irks regulars
2 years, 2 months ago

Lack of illumination at Chitlapakkam lake irks regulars

The Hindu  

Darkness engulfs the Chitlapakkam lake in Tambaram taluk in the evenings due to lack of lighting, making it hard for the walkers and posing a threat to women. A high-mast lamp on the Chitlapakkam Third Cross Street-Seethapathi Road junction used to shed some light on the upper bound of the lake, but it has stopped functioning for over a month …

Lighting Corporation Lake Wrd Chitlapakkam
Constituency Watch: Tambaram | Traditional rivals go at it again on civic issues
3 years, 9 months ago

Constituency Watch: Tambaram | Traditional rivals go at it again on civic issues

The Hindu  

In the Tambaram Assembly constituency, the battle will be between traditional, long- time rivals belonging to the key Dravidian parties — the AIADMK and the DMK. The constituency consists of the Tambaram and Sembakkam municipalities; Chitlapakkam, Madambakkam, Perungalathur and Peerkankaranai town panchayats; and Mudichur, Agaramthen, Thiruvancheri and Madurapakkam village panchayats. P. Damodaran, former chairman of the Mudichur panchayat and office-bearer …

Residents Raja Dmk Mudichur Tambaram Chitlapakkam Rajakilpakkam Madambakkam