18-07-2025
Municipal Administration Minister inspects various projects in Chennai
Minister for Municipal Administration and Water Supply (MAWS) K.N. Nehru on Friday inaugurated a newly-named road in Kilpauk and inspected the construction of a flyover in T. Nagar, a gig workers' facility, and the progress of restoration work at Victoria Public Hall.
According to a press release, a road in Kilpauk, in ward 100, was renamed 'Bishop Ezra Sargunam Road', where the Evangelical Church of India's first national leader had lived. Mr. Nehru inspected the construction of the 1,200-m flyover on South Usman Road, being built at a cost o ₹164.92 crore under the Infrastructure and Amenities Fund.
Mr. Nehru also reviewed the gig workers' rest lounge on Prakasam Road, built at a cost of ₹25 lakh. The lounge includes seating, toilets, charging points, drinking water, and surveillance systems. He later inspected the ₹32.62-crore restoration works at Victoria Public Hall being carried out under the Singara Chennai 2.0 project.
