CMDA Inspection of Parks and Mudichur Omni Bus Parking
The Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority inspection note dated 21 July 2024, with no government order number printed, reports Minister P. K. Sekarbabu’s inspection of four exercise parks along the Chennai Outer Ring Road and an idle parking facility for omni buses at Mudichur. Issued by the Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority, it records construction progress, proposed public uses of authority controlled land and instructions to complete the works quickly, but does not change land ownership or development rights.
What the document covers
The Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority inspection note dated 21 July 2024 records a field inspection by P. K. Sekarbabu, Minister and Chairman of the Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority and Minister for the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department. No government order number is printed in the document.
Officials were instructed to complete the ongoing works quickly. The inspection was attended by the Principal Secretary of the Housing and Urban Development Department, the Member Secretary of the Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority, legislators, local body representatives and authority officials.
Mudichur omni bus parking
The Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority is constructing an idle parking facility for omni buses on about five acres at Mudichur.
- The estimated cost is Rs. 42.70 crore.
- The facility is designed to park 117 buses at one time.
- Fourteen toilet and bathing facilities are provided.
- Two buildings with dining facilities can accommodate 100 drivers and cleaners.
- The site has been raised above ground level to prevent waterlogging during the rainy season.
- The facility is intended to support omni buses serving the Kalaignar Centenary Bus Terminus at Kilambakkam.
The minister stated that steps were being taken to bring the facility into use by the end of the following month.
Exercise parks and other land proposals
The Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority inspected four exercise parks under construction at Minjur, Vellanur, Thirunageswaram and Varadharajapuram along the Chennai Outer Ring Road. The document initially gives an estimate of Rs. 11.14 crore, while the minister’s quoted statement refers to Rs. 12 crore.
Planned facilities include:
- Open air theatres.
- Exercise equipment.
- Children’s play areas.
- Yoga lawns.
- Walking facilities.
The document also states that about 65 acres along roughly 63 kilometres of the Outer Ring Road are under the authority’s control. Action was being taken to tender about 53 acres in ten sections for government or alternative use. Planning was also underway to bring more than 400 acres considered suitable for public use into use, excluding areas affected by high tension electricity lines and water bodies.
Relevance to property owners and buyers
The Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority inspection note does not identify survey numbers, private properties, acquisitions or changes to land title or permitted land use. It reports public projects and future planning for authority controlled land, so anyone considering land near the named locations should check later project specific records for parcel level details.
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Common questions
Does this document acquire or reclassify any private land?
No acquisition or land use reclassification is stated. The document does not provide survey numbers or identify any private property.
Where are the four exercise parks being developed?
The parks are at Minjur, Vellanur, Thirunageswaram and Varadharajapuram along the Chennai Outer Ring Road.
How many omni buses can the Mudichur facility hold?
The Mudichur idle bus parking facility is designed to hold 117 omni buses at one time on about five acres.
Does the document approve a specific use for all the Chennai Outer Ring Road land?
No. It says tender action was underway for about 53 acres for government or alternative use, and that plans for more than 400 acres suitable for public use would be placed before the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister for advice.
