Chennai, March 7 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government’s decision to designate the proposed Parandur Greenfield Airport in Kancheepuram district as a ‘Special Project’ under the Tamil Nadu Land Consolidation (for Special Projects) Act, 2023 has triggered renewed concerns among environmental groups and residents who have been opposing the project for several years.The legislation enabling the move was introduced in the State Assembly by Revenue Minister Sattur Ramachandran on April 21, 2023, and was…
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Chennai, Feb 11 (IANS) A survey inspector attached to the Revenue Department in Tamil Nadu’s Kancheepuram was arrested by the District Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) wing for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe from a farmer in connection with land acquisition for the proposed Parandur Greenfield Airport project, an official said on Wednesday. The accused, Sundara Vadivelu, 50, a resident of Tirukalimedu in Kancheepuram, was part of a joint verification team tasked with scrutinising …