The Latest Breaking News from Greater Chennai Corporation

7.2 % of eligible Chennai residents have taken the booster dose

Greater Chennai Corporation has said that only 7.2% of the eligible people have taken the booster dose against COVID-19

The Hindu · Jul 22, 2022

Temporary workers of Chennai Corporation demand permanent jobs

The Chennai Corporation All Department Employees’ Association has urged CM to fulfil the assurance he made to workers when he was Leader of Opposition

The Hindu · Jul 20, 2022

Expedite underground drainage scheme, NGT tells Chennai, Tambaram corporations

NGT asks the Greater Chennai Corporation and the Tambaram Corporation to complete the underground drainage scheme on a war-footing and avoid discharge of untreated sewage into the Putheir lake

The Hindu · Jul 18, 2022

GCC to involve people to clean Chennai

CHENNAI: Greater Chennai Corporation will work handin-hand with citizens of the city on solid waste management activities every fortnight, to create a garbage-free city. This is part of the ‘People’s Movement for Clean Cities’ initiative launched by the state government recently. Chief minister M K Stalin kicked off the drive…

The Times of India · Jun 6, 2022

Marina kiosks dumped; mafia defeats Madras HC fiat

Cocking a snook at the Madras high court which passed a series of orders to regulate vendors on the Marina, the Greater Chennai Corporation has dumped nearly 850 kiosks at the Kailasapuram burial ground behind the state police headquarters. It is not just waste of ₹16. 5 crore of tax-payers…

The Times of India · Jun 2, 2022

Chennai Corporation frames laws to streamline salons, spas

CHENNAI: Customers of salons and beauty parlours can now expect better quality and safer experience as Greater Chennai Corporation has come up with new laws to regularise the trade in the wake of several unlicensed facilities springing up.

The Times of India · May 30, 2022

TANSI turns the table

It revives closed units to cater to widened client base, to launch e-commerce portal

The Hindu · May 26, 2022

Bin there, done that segregation

One zone in north Chennai has consistently been achieving over 90% source segregation of domestic waste, even as the rest of the city struggles with it. The team making the difference in the field is an all-women ensemble of drivers, collectors, compost generators, sweepers and managers

The Hindu · May 7, 2022

Perungudi fire under control, contained to 7-8 acres: Nehru

The smoke billowing from the site is expected to stop on Saturday

The Hindu · Apr 29, 2022

Chennai: Metro takes park sans green nod

CHENNAI: Greater Chennai Corporation on Saturday handed over 323 sq m of Panagal Park to metro rail for construction work, but the council resolution for this is silent on whether the green committee was consulted or whether the committee will supervise the fate of the 87 trees that have to…

The Times of India · Apr 10, 2022