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Inspection of Preparatory Works for Broadway Multimodal Transport Facility Complex

The Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority issued this inspection update, which has no printed government order number, on 11 January 2026. It records Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and Chairman of the Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority P. K. Sekarbabu's inspection of preparatory works for the proposed Broadway bus terminus redevelopment and an inspection of construction at the Jawahar Nagar library in Kolathur. The update does not change land use, property ownership or development rules.

Category
CMDA orders
Effective
1 January 2026
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Status
In force
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What the update covers

The Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority inspection update dated 11 January 2026 reports preparations for a major redevelopment at Broadway bus terminus. The proposed project is described as a multipurpose transport facility complex connected with Kuralagam, with an estimated cost of Rs.800 crore.

The update says Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu M. K. Stalin is expected shortly to lay the foundation stone and start the project works. Before that event, Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and Chairman of the Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority P. K. Sekarbabu inspected the preparatory works with senior officials.

Other work inspected

The Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority update also records an inspection at Jawahar Nagar library in the Kolathur Assembly constituency, Chennai. A new facility called the "Mudhalvar Padaippagam" is being constructed there by the Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority under the North Chennai Development Plan.

Minister P. K. Sekarbabu inspected the construction to speed up progress and instructed the officials and contractor to complete the work quickly.

Officials involved

The inspection included representatives from several public bodies. Those identified include:

  • Mayor R. Priya.
  • Senior officials of Chennai Metro Rail Limited.
  • The Commissioner of the Greater Chennai Corporation.
  • The Managing Director of the Metropolitan Transport Corporation.
  • Traffic Police and northern regional officials.
  • Officials of the Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board.
  • Engineers, project officers and other departmental officials.

Relevance to property owners and buyers

The Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority update is a record of ministerial inspections and project preparations. It does not identify land parcels, announce land acquisition, alter zoning or land use, grant planning permission, or change ownership rights.

Property buyers and owners near Broadway or Jawahar Nagar should therefore not treat the update as a title, approval or land classification document. Its direct significance is that it confirms preparatory activity for the Broadway transport complex and ongoing construction of the Mudhalvar Padaippagam facility.

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Common questions

Does this update acquire any land near Broadway bus terminus?

No land acquisition is announced, and no affected survey numbers or property parcels are identified.

What is proposed at Broadway bus terminus?

The update describes a new multipurpose transport facility complex connected with Kuralagam, estimated at Rs.800 crore.

Has construction of the Broadway project started?

The update says preparatory works were inspected on 11 January 2026 and that the Chief Minister was expected shortly to lay the foundation stone and start the project works.

What work is taking place at Jawahar Nagar library?

The Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority is constructing a facility called the "Mudhalvar Padaippagam" at the library under the North Chennai Development Plan. Officials and the contractor were instructed to complete it quickly.