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GCC to spend Rs 9 crore to spruce up parks in Chennai
At Thangal Lake in Zone 3 Madhavaram, where desilting and bund-strengthening were completed earlier, the Corporation has now invited bids for the next...
GCC to spend Rs 46 crore to restore, maintain over 500 Chennai parks
23 Dec 2024 5:20 AM ISTAs many as 122 parks in the north region under the Corporation will be maintained under package 1 at an estimated cost of Rs 8.98 crore
Chennai Corporation carries mass cleaning at 817 parks ahead of...
6 Sept 2024 2:41 PM ISTThe mass cleaning carried out in 817 parks - 165 maintained by GCC, 88 parks maintained through adoption and 616 outsourcing parks from 6 am to 12 pm...
Chennai Corporation to form sponge parks in 11 zones to recharge...
7 Aug 2024 6:30 AM ISTSponge parks are beneficial in low-lying areas and have the ability to collect and store water during heavy rain.
Let's read a book in a park near you
15 Feb 2024 7:00 AM ISTResidents of north Chennai welcomed the Chennai Corporation’s ‘Reading Zone’ initiative. However, they are also uncertain over its sustainability. DT...
76 contractors fined over poor maintenance of parks in Chennai
16 Jun 2022 1:34 PM ISTAccording to Chennai Corporation, during field inspections by the parks department of the civic body, some of the parks were found to be...
Civic body fines 87 park contractors for poor maintenance
13 July 2022 3:02 AM ISTMeanwhile, as many as 87 contractors were fined Rs 1.35 lakh for manpower shortage and lack of maintenance in the parks. A corporation release said...
Gender Lab starts study to make Chennai parks safe
20 Aug 2022 2:04 AM ISTThe Lab will also submit reports to the GCC with recommendations that’d be incorporated while implementing projects.