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Stalin Announces Five New Projects for Tiruvallur

The New Indian Express Vellore

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April 19, 2025

CHIEF Minister M K Stalin on Thursday announced five new development projects in Tiruvallur district at a cost of over ₹97 crore -- creation of eco-tourism facilities at Pulicat Lake, India's second-largest brackish water lake, and a net-weaving shed for the fishers in Bhairavankuppam; a bridge across the Cooum on Thandalam-Kasavallur Road in Kadambathur block at a cost of ₹20.37 crore; a bridge across the Kosasthalaiyar on Manavur-Lakshmivilasapuram Road in Tiruvallangadu block at ₹23.47 crore; restoration of Thamaraikulam and Kakkalur Lake under the Namakku Naame scheme on an outlay of ₹2.27 crore; and widening and upgrading of the Thirumazhisai-Uthukottai Road at a cost of ₹51 crore.

- EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE @ Chennai

Taking part in an event in Tiruvallur, the chief minister also inaugurated a total of 6,760 completed projects worth ₹418.15 crore, laid the foundation stone for 7,369 new works estimated to cost ₹390.74 crore, distributed welfare assistance

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