Mayor R. Priya says funds to the tune of ₹25 lakh to ₹30 lakh contain been attach aside for each and every ward for street-linked works.
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The Elevated Chennai Corporation (GCC) earmarked ₹1 crore per zone for patchwork on bus route roads, Chennai Mayor R. Priya acknowledged on the Council assembly on Friday.
Responding to a request on potholes on the metropolis’s roads raised by Ward 104 councillor T. V. Shemmozhi, she acknowledged, “The GCC has been addressing complaints of potholes and street erosion all the very best intention through the metropolis.”
“Moreover to, particular funds amounting to ₹25 lakh to ₹30 lakh per ward contain been attach aside for patchwork on bus route roads and repairs to inside of roads struggling from the rain. Jet patcher machines are additionally getting used for the ongoing work,” she acknowledged.
Councillor Shemmozhi additional requested that complaints over major roads equivalent to Jawaharlal Nehru Salai additionally be attended to. The Mayor answered that a inquire would be made with the Highways Department regarding the enlighten.
Published – December 20, 2025 06:10 am IST
