Besides, Madhavaram Retteri lake would be transformed into a drinking water resource at a cost of ₹44 crore and pre-monsoon works would be undertaken at a cost of ₹20 crore in Chennai, Kancheepuram, Thiruvallur, and Cuddalore districts.
The minister made these announcements while replying to the discussion on the demands for grants for his department in the state assembly.
The Minister said water regulators would be established at the weir (flow-off gate)in the eight lakes at Ottiambakkam, Perumbakkam, Kattur, Ambattur, Ayanambakkam, Ayappakkam, Paruthipattu, and Korattur with a view to releasing water ahead of a flood situation. These works would be carried out at a cost of ₹12 crore. Besides, works for establishing open and closed waterways on Thanikachalam Nagar canal would be undertaken at a cost of ₹94 crore.
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