Press Release
2024
- On 19.12.2024, under the leadership of the Hon’ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments, a review meeting was held regarding library development, the establishment of the Mudhalvar Padaipagam, junction improvements, and subway beautification on behalf of CMDA
- On 14.12.2024, the Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments inspected and reviewed the progress of new residential development projects under the North Chennai Development Scheme at Waltax Road and near Stanley Hospital
- On 11.12.2024, under the leadership of the Hon’ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments, a consultation meeting was held with officials regarding the construction status and additional works of the Kuthambakkam bus terminus
- On 03.12.2024, the Honorable Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments personally inspected the ongoing works under the North Chennai Development Scheme
- Under the North Chennai Development Scheme, on behalf of CMDA, various libraries in North Chennai are being upgraded to include co-working spaces and educational centers. The Honorable Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments personally inspected the progress on 02.12.2024
- On 26.11.2024, the 281st authority meeting of the CMDA was held under the leadership of the Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments
- On 23.11.2024, a consultation meeting on the North Chennai Development Scheme was held under the leadership of the Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments
- The Honorable Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments reviewed the preparations on 22.11.2024 for the foundation stone-laying ceremony of new multi-story residential units under the North Chennai Development Scheme and the inauguration of other completed projects
- On 15.11.2024, the Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments visited and inspected the construction activities of new residential buildings under the North Chennai Development Scheme at the old public warehouse on Wall Tax Road
- Hon'ble Minister for School Education and Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA visited government schools in the Kolathur constituency on 14.11.2024, distributed sweets and books to students in celebration of Children’s Day, and inaugurated the breakfast program and visited the “Mudhalvar Padaipagam”
- On 13.11.2024, the Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA visited Villivakkam, Kolathur, Ayanavaram, and Wall Tax Road to inspect the new housing developments and other infrastructure projects being implemented under the North Chennai Development Scheme on behalf of CMDA
- On 11.11.2024 the 280th Authority Meeting of CMDA was held under the chairmanship of the Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA
- Hon'ble Minister of Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA on 11.11.2024 inspected the site of the new multi-modal facility at Broadway bus stand and Kuralagam, the site of Royapuram temporary bus stand, new multi-specialty centre at Seven Wells and new community hall at Wall Tax Road
- Hon'ble Minister of Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA on 06.11.2024 visited and inspected Porur Wetland Green Park, Playground to be upgraded at Ambattur and Ambattur Estate New Bus Stand under construction
- Hon'ble Minister of Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA on 05.11.2024 carried out a field study to upgrade and set up a Co-working Space and an educational center at the full-time and part-time libraries in Thiru. Vi. Ka. Nagar, Egmore, Harbour, Royapuram, R.K. Nagar, and Perambur on behalf of CMDA under the North Chennai Development Scheme
- On 02.11.2024 Hon'ble Minister of Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA inspected the “Mudhalvar Padaipagam” at Kolathur Multi-Specialty Centre, Periyar Nagar New Bus Stand, Madhavaram Bus Stand, and Annanagar East Full Time Library
- On 28.10.2024 Hon'ble Minister of Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA inspected the final phase works of Co-Working Space at Multi-Specialty Centre, Kolathur
- On 27.10.2024, the Hon'ble Minister of Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA and Hon'ble Minister for Transport reviewed the progress of special bus arrangements on the occasion of Diwali at Kalaignar Centenary Bus Terminus, Kilambakkam
- On 26.10.2024, Thiru Anshul Mishra I.A.S., Member Secretary, CMDA inspected special cleaning work at Koyambedu Wholesale Market Complex
- On 23.10.2024, the Hon'ble Minister of Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA visited and inspected the ongoing works under the North Chennai Development Scheme
- A consultation meeting was held on 22.10.2024 under the chairmanship of the Hon'ble Minister of Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA regarding the Co-working Space at Multi-Specialty Centre, Kolathur and development of the Periyar Nagar and Jawahar Nagar Library
- Hon'ble Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Department and Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA inspected the Kilambakkam New Climate Park and Mudichur Idle Parking for Omni Buses on 22.10.2024
- Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA inspected KWMC Stormwater Drainage Works and works of KWMC Mini Clinic, Co-working Space at Kolathur Multi-Specialty Center, Periyar Nagar and Jawahar Nagar Library Co-working Space on 12.10.2024
- On 07.10.2024, the Hon'ble Minister of Rural Development along with the Hon'ble Minister of Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA provided Rs.66 Crore from the CMDA Project Fund to Rural Development and Panchayats Department to improve the streets and roads of the Panchayats in the Chennai Metropolitan Area
- The Hon'ble Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Department and the Hon'ble Minister of Hindu Religious Charities and Chairman of CMDA visited and inspected the new projects in Alandur Assembly Constituency in order to implement the announcements announced by CMDA for the year 2024-25 on 03.10.2024
- On 18.09.2024, the Hon'ble Minister of Youth Welfare and Sports Development and Special Program Implementation Department and Hon'ble Minister of Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA granted Rs. 43.33 crore to Tamil Nadu Sports Development Authority from CMDA Project Fund for the expenditure of Khelo India Youth Games held in CMA
- Hon'ble Minister of Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA visited and inspected the construction site of the Fire Station, Police Station, and office of the Assistant Commissioner of Police at Kolathur on 05.09.2024
- On 02.09.2024, the Hon'ble Minister of Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA inspected the various project works being carried out on behalf of CMDA and new projects in Kolathur and Harbour assembly constituencies under the North Chennai Development Scheme
- On 16.08.2024, Hon'ble Minister of Fisheries, Fishermen's Welfare and Animal Husbandry and Hon'ble Minister of Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA conducted a field survey of the site of Kolathur Ornamental Fish Market to be built under the North Chennai Development Scheme
- On 02.08.2024 the 279th Authority Meeting of CMDA was held under the chairmanship of the Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA
- On 26.07.2024 the Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA inspected newly constructed Rehabilitation and Dialysis Centre, Co-working Space at Multi-Specialty Centre, Modern Market and Citizen Service Center at Kolathur
- On 22.07.2024 the Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA visited and inspected unutilized land owned by the Water Resources Department and Public Works Department for implementation of new projects on behalf of CMDA for the development of the people of North Chennai under the North Chennai Development Scheme
- On 21.07.2024 the Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA visited and inspected 4 fitness parks being set up on outer ring road in Chennai at a cost of Rs.11.14 crore by CMDA and Idle Bus Parking for Omni Buses, which is being constructed at a cost of Rs.42.70 crores on 5 acres of land in Mudichur
- On 19.07.2024 the Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA presented 11.37 Crores to Ms. Anamika Ramesh, I.A.S, Additional Collector, District Rural Development Agency, Chengalpattu for the construction of rainwater canals, improvement of roads and parks in the villages of St. Thomas Mount, Pozhichalur and Cowl Bazaar under Alandur and Pallavaram assembly constituencies of Chengalpattu
- On 14.07.2024 the Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA personally visited the various project works under 5 assembly constituencies to implement the CMDA projects announced for the year 2024-25 under the North Chennai Development Scheme
- Expression of Interest (EOI) - Collection and processing of Banana related waste of Koyambedu Wholesale Market Complex on a revenue-sharing model
- On 13.07.2024 the Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA visited and inspected the works of the new Bus Terminal being constructed at an estimated cost of Rs.427 Crores on an area of about 25 acres at Kuthambakkam, Tiruvallur District
- On 12.07.2024, a review meeting was held with the concerned department officers to implement the new announcements for the year 2024-2025 under the chairmanship of the Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA
- 46 announcements on behalf of the CMDA in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly for the year 2024-2025 with an estimate of Rs.390 crore
- In order to speed up the North Chennai Development Scheme, the newly constructed Community Hall, Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat Development Board apartments and sports ground at Wall Tax Road were visited by Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA on 19.06.2024
- In KCBT, the Green brigade formed by the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board along with the CMDA officials & BVG Staff inspected all the shops operating on this campus, and awareness activities were carried out to the shop vendors and distributed pamphlets on plastic-free zone on 01.06.2024
- A high-level flyover from Vandalur junction to Kattankulathur by National Highways Authority (NHAI) - A new solution to road traffic congestion at GST road, opposite Kalaignar Centenary Bus Terminus, Kilambakkam
- 7 shops locked & sealed on 28.05.2024 in Vegetable and Flower Market at Koyambedu Wholesale Market Complex for Non-renewal License from 2021 to 2023
- For women officers and employees working in CMDA, awareness workshop on “AVAL” Project and Prevention of Sexual Harassment (POSH) held on 23.05.2024 under the leadership of Mr. Anshul Mishra, I.A.S, Member Secretary, CMDA
- On 12.03.2024 Hon'ble Minister of Hindu Religious Charities and Chairman of CMDA inaugurated the construction of a new 220 meter long flyover at an estimated cost of Rs.79.00 crore across the GST road, Kalaignar Centenary Bus Terminus, Kilambakkam and connecting it to Kilambakkam railway station
- On 12.03.2024 Hon'ble Minister of Youth Welfare and Sports Development laid the foundation stone on behalf of CMDA and inaugurated works for the development of Chintadripet May Day Park Sports Ground at a cost of Rs.10 Crores
- 278th Authority Meeting of CMDA held on 09.03.2024 under their leadership of Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA
- On 08.03.2024 Bhoomi Puja for the construction work for redevelopment of Chetpet dhobi kana was inaugurated by Hon'ble Minister of Hindu Religious Charities and Chairman of CMDA
- On 23.02.2024 Hon'ble Minister of Hindu Religious Charities and Chairman of CMDA and Hon'ble Minister of Forests provided Rs. 5 crore of CMDA project fund to the Forest Department for establishment of urban forest in Siruseri, Chengalpattu District
- The case filed by the Omni Bus owners before the Hon'ble Supreme Court challenging the interim order dated 09.02.2024 of the Hon'ble Madras High Court that all southbound omni buses should not pick up and drop passengers at any other point on the Chennai bypass except Porur toll plaza and Surapattu toll plaza and Kilambakkam bus terminus, and against a detailed press release issued by the Transport Commissioner on 13.02.2024, and against two orders issued by the Transport Commissioner on 22.01.2024, was dismissed by the Hon'ble Supreme Court on 19.02.2024
- The 1st Steering Committee Meeting was held on 14.02.2024 under the Chairmanship of Mr. Anshul Mishra, I.A.S, Member Secretary, CMDA, regarding the activities of Kalaignar Centenary Bus Terminus, Kilambakkam and the operation of buses
- Legislative Assembly Speech of Hon'ble Minister of Hindu Religious Charities and Chairman of CMDA on 13.02.2024 regarding Kilambakkam Kalaignar Centenary Bus Terminus
- On 11.02.2024 Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA and Hon'ble Minister for Transport visited and inspected Kalaignar Centenary Bus Terminus regarding the operation of State Transport Corporation buses on weekends and Mugurtha days and operating additional buses from this terminal
- On 11.02.2024 Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA issued appointment orders for 12 Assistant Engineers newly selected by Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission for CMDA
- Planning Permission Applications received through CMDA’s Online Portal have increased twofold and other e-Services of CMDA are functioning well
- On 06.02.2024, a consultation meeting was held with the traders of Koyambedu Wholesale Market Complex under the chairmanship of Dr. P. Vijaya Kumar I.P.S
- On 06.02.2024 a three-day awareness training conducted at Kalaignar Centenary Bus Terminus for State Transport Corporation (SETC & TNSTC) bus drivers and conductors on health and hygiene promotion to keep the body healthy and bus terminus clean
- On 05.02.2024 Hon'ble Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Department and Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA laid the foundation stone for the construction of new police station at the cost of Rs. 14.30 crores at Kalaignar Centenary Bus Terminus
- Last mile connectivity & other ongoing works at Kalaignar Centenary Bus Terminus
- Criminal action will be taken against who sell Omni Bus tickets illegally at extra cost at Kalaignar Centenary Bus Terminus, Kilambakkam
- Review meeting was held on 27.01.2024 with the officers under the Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA leadership regarding the ongoing work in the departmental units of the CMDA and the additional facilities being provided to the passengers at Kalaignar Centenary Bus Terminus
- Omni buses will be operated from Kalaignar Centenary Bus Terminus instead of Koyambedu
- Review meeting held on 23.01.2024 with departmental officers under the chairmanship of Hon'ble Minister of Transport regarding proper operation of SETC, TNSTC & MTC buses to southern districts from " Kalaignar Centenary Bus Terminus" and taking appropriate action for full operation of omni buses to southern districts from this terminus
- 277th Authority Meeting of CMDA held on 22.01.2024 under their leadership of Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA
- Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA visited “Pongal Special Market” at Koyambedu Wholesale Market Complex on 14.01.2024
- A Review Meeting regarding the Operations of Kalaignar Centenary Bus Terminus, Kilambakkam, by the Chief Secretary to Government, Tamil Nadu with various departments held on 13.01.2024 at KCBT
- on 09.01.2024 Chief Secretary to Government, Thiru Shiv Das Meena I.A.S instructed to create a new post in the District Revenue Officer rank to manage the bus terminal at Kilambakkam
- A Review Meeting on Operations of Kalaignar Centenary Bus Terminus, Kilambakkam, by the Chief Secretary to Government, Tamil Nadu with various departments at the Secretariat held on 09.01.2024
- A review meeting was held on 06.01.2024 under the chairmanship of Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA regarding construction of a 500 meter long alternate route between the intercity bus stand and the Metropolitan Bus Stand (MTC) at the " Kalaignar Centenary Bus Terminus" and additional facilities required by the passengers
- Kilambakkam, “Kalaignar Centenary Bus Terminus” was visited on 04.01.2024 by Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA and he examined the construction of link road between MTC and SETC for easy movement of passengers in this terminal and wheelchairs set-up in electric vehicle for disabled people and the additional facilities required by the passengers
2023
- On 31.12.2023 Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA inspected the timekeeper's room, monitoring room, bus platforms and washrooms at Kalaignar Centenary Bus Terminus at Kilambakkam and he inquired regarding the operation of buses from this bus terminal and about the facilities for passengers
- On 26.12.2023, under the chairmanship of Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA, a review meeting was held in collaboration with Police, Highways Department and Transport Department regarding the preparations for the inauguration of the “Kalaignar Centenary Bus Terminus” at Kilambakkam
- On 25.12.2023 Hon'ble Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Department and Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA reviewed the preparations for the inauguration of the "Kalaignar Centenary Bus Terminus" at Kilambakkam constructed on behalf of CMDA.
- 276th Authority Meeting held at CMDA on 14.12.2023
- On 09.12.2023 Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA provided relief assistance to 8,700 families in Harbour Assembly constituency affected by Migjam cyclone and heavy rains.
- A review meeting with the Police, National Highways Department, Transport Department and Forest Department regarding North Chennai development works and the progress of rainwater drainage and road works in the areas adjacent to the new bus terminal at Kilambakkam held on 29.11.2023 under the leadership of Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA
- Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA inaugurated CMDA Layout Approval Application and other online services on 17.11.2023
- Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA inspected at Government Polytechnic College, Nammalwarpet, Chennai on 04.11.2023 regarding the setting up of a “Skill Development Training Center” on behalf of Tamil Nadu Skill Development Corporation and CMDA for skill training of the youth of North Chennai and to develop additional facilities
- Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA inspected Anna fruit shops at Koyambedu Wholesale Market Complex on 02.11.2023
- A review meeting under the leadership of Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA was held on 31.10.2023 at Kilambakkam Bus Terminal with the National Highways Department, Transport Department and Police regarding construction of a new police station at the bus terminal, construction of a park, the construction of a ramp in front of the municipal bus station, and the operation of government buses from the terminal without traffic congestion in the vicinity of the terminal.
- A consultation meeting with mall owners was held on 25.10.2023 at CMDA under the leadership of Thiru Anshul Mishra I.A.S Member Secretary, CMDA to control the traffic congestion in front of malls in Chennai
- Hon'ble Minister for Municipal Administration and Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA issued Chennai Corporation Rs. 43.05 crores from the CMDA Scheme Fund on 19.10.2023
- A one-day seminar was held by CMDA on 18.10.2023 to seek suggestions and opinions from senior government officials and departmental experts for the preparation of the third master plan vision document for the Chennai Metropolitan Area
- 275th Authority Meeting held at CMDA on 16.10.2023
- A ceremony was held on 12.10.2023 at CMDA to award gold standard certificate of Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) to the apartment office complex (Tower - III), Koyambedu constructed by CMDA
- Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA inspected storm water work at Kilambakkam Bus Terminal on 28.09.2023
- Review Meeting regarding Kilambakkam Bus Stand and North Chennai held at CMDA on 26.09.2023
- Review Meeting regarding Kilambakkam Bus Stand held at CMDA on 26.07.2023
- 274th Authority Meeting held at CMDA on 24.07.2023
- Hon'ble Minister for Tourism and Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA inspected at Island Grounds on 12.07.2023 in relation to establishing modern urban amenities
- Review Meeting regarding Kilambakkam Bus Stand held at CMDA on 10.07.2023
- Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA inspected at Chengalpet New Bus Stand Site on 03.07.2023
- Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA inspected at Mamallapuram New Bus Stand Site on 30.06.2023
- Review Meeting regarding Open Space Reservation Sites, Madhavaram and Kilambakkam Bus Stands and Budget Announcements held at CMDA on 28.06.2023
- Hon'ble Minister for Youth Welfare and Sports Development and Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA inspected at Anna Salai and Chintadripet on 17.06.2023
- Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA inspected at Kottur on 13.06.2023
- Review Meeting regarding Kilambakkam Bus Stand held at CMDA on 09.06.2023
- Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA inspected at Konambedu, Karayanchavadi and Ramapuram on 26.05.2023
- Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA inspected at Tambaram, Mudichur, Pammal and Alandur on 22.05.2023
- Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA inspected at Velachery Fly Over and Perumbakkam New Park on 20.05.2023
- Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA inspected at Kilambakkam Bus Stand and Idle Parking Omni Bus Stand at Varadharajapuram on 15.05.2023
- Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA inspected at Koayambedu, T.Nagar and Mylapore on 11.05.2023
- 273rd Authority Meeting held at CMDA on 10.05.2023
- Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA inspected at Anna Nagar, Shenoy Nagar and Kodambakkam on 09.05.2023
- Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA inspected Kolathur, Puzhal, Ennore & Tiruvottiyur on 08.05.2023
- Press release of Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA on 06.05.2023 regarding Online Planning Permission
- Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA inspected B.R.N. Garden, Kannigapuram Play Ground, Conran Smith Road Dhobi Kana and Chetpet Dhobi Kana on 04.05.2023
- Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA inspected MTC Bus stands on 02.05.2023
- Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA inspected MTC Bus stands on 02.05.2023
- Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA inspected Kilambakkam Bus Terminal on 29.04.2023
- Budget Announcements Review Meeting held at CMDA on 28.04.2023
- Hon'ble Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and CMDA inspected North Chennai on 25.04.2023
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Last updated : 20.12.2024