Post renovation, Valluvar Kottam to have library, restaurant & theatre

The iconic structure was constructed in 1974, during the reign of former Chief Minister M Karunanidhi.

Online Desk

Updated:1st Apr, 2023 at 4:28 PM

CHENNAI: The Public Works Department (PWD) is set to renovate Chennai's Valluvar Kottam with modern features, according to a Daily Thanthi report.

The policy document of the Public Works Department (PWD) mentioned that a library, audio-visual display, restaurant, and a theatre are to be set up, as per the report.

Earlier on July 8 last year, State Minister for Information and Publicity MP Saminathan said that Valluvar Kottam will be renovated at a cost of about Rs 30 crore. He also said that PWD is preparing a detailed project report for renovation and once it is completed, GO will be issued and work will begin.

The iconic structure was constructed in 1974, during the reign of former Chief Minister M Karunanidhi.

Post renovation, Valluvar Kottam to have library, restaurant & theatre

The iconic structure was constructed in 1974, during the reign of former Chief Minister M Karunanidhi.

Also Read

Overnight heavy rain spell in Chennai; over 1200 complaints received in 24 hours says GCC commissioner

Schools declared holiday in 5 Tamil Nadu districts, including Chennai as heavy rain continues

HIGHLIGHTS | Tamil Nadu rains: Schools closed in 5 districts, including Chennai, as twin low-pressure areas loom

Delhi Police transfers second case against CJP's Das, Ranka to Crime Branch

EPS on the back foot, but rivals face uphill task in GC