North Chennai’s M.C. Road set for pedestrian-friendly makeover
The Greater Chennai Corporation is developing a pedestrian-friendly plaza on M.C. Road in North Chennai to improve walkability and manage traffic. The project includes cobblestone walkways, underground storm-water drainage, and restricted vehicle access to reduce congestion.
Why it matters
Urban infrastructure projects like this reflect growing efforts in major cities to prioritize pedestrian safety and climate-resilient drainage systems.
After the Khader Nawaz Khan Road, the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) is set to launch another premium walker-friendly lane in North Chennai, as work on the pedestrian plaza in M.C. Road under Royapuram zone is gathering momentum.
The article provides a straightforward account of municipal development plans and design specifications.
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