CMDA Updates

Tamil Nadu Invites Global Experts to Review Chennai’s Third Master Plan

Chennai's Third Master Plan set for international review before finalisation.

By Saranya Manoj

Tamil Nadu Building Permit Rules: New Timeline for Faster Approvals

Faster approvals work best when the property records are clear.

By Saranya Manoj

Six New Muthalvar Padaippagam Centres to Boost Affordable Workspaces in Chennai

Affordable public Coworkspaces move closer to Chennai’s neighbourhoods.

By Saranya Manoj

Tamil Nadu Updates Building Rules: Higher Limits, Clearer Road Widths, and Relaxed IT Parking Norms

Flexible Heights, Relaxed Parking: Tamil Nadu Upgrades Its Building Rules

By Saranya Manoj

Planning to Build in Tamil Nadu? What the Government’s Online Planning Portal Actually Does

A simple guide to planning permission, building licences, documents and property checks.

By Saranya Manoj

CMDA Converts Ottiyambakkam Agricultural Land to Residential Use: Check Survey Numbers

The official rezoning covers only eight specified survey subdivisions in Ottiyambakkam—not the entire village.

By Saranya Manoj