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TN government halts ₹2,000 crore Brigade housing project

Representative AI image CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu government has suspended construction on Brigade Enterprises’ ₹2,000-crore residential project in Perumbakkam. The halt follows the discovery that construction began without the required permissions from the Tamil Nadu State Wetland Authority (TNSWA). The project consists of 1,250 units across 14.7 acres and is reported to be situated within the ecologically sensitive Pallikaranai Ramsar Wetland Site. During a meeting on May 8, just two days before TVK took office, the State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA) revoked the environmental clearance (EC) previously granted to Brigade Enterprises Ltd. This action was influenced by a complaint…

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NGO Urges Tamil Nadu CM to Halt Brigade Project in Perumbakkam

CHENNAI: Arappor Iyakkam, an NGO dedicated to combating corruption, has requested the state government to revoke the approvals granted to a property developer for a residential project in Perumbakkam. They allege that the site is located within the protected Pallikaranai marshland. The NGO submitted a complaint to Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay, stating that the developer is “attempting to resume construction in violation of the Wetland Conservation Rules 2017, as well as a Supreme Court stay order preventing any construction within the designated wetland areas.” The project, located on land with survey numbers 453, 495/2C, 496, 497, and 498 in…