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PORT TO MADURVAYIL ELEVATED EXPRESSWAY SCALED DOWN

Posted on: 12/Feb/2010 1:35:27 AM

After study of environmental impact, National Highway Authority of India [NHAI] has decided to scale down the planned Elevated Expressway from Chennai Port to Maduravayil to it a �linked Road�. Originally the project was planned at a cost of Rs 1665 Crores. This decision is in reaction to apprehension raised by K P Subramanian, Former professor of Urban Engineering, Anna University, who claimed that Mandatory Impact Assessment is Mandatory for the Elevated Expressway project. This Elevated Expressway project was twice turned down by the Union Ministry of Environmental and Forests. The Ministry had suggested public hearing before the conduct of the project as per EIA notification, 2006 and that the project should address the environmental and other issued raised by the public

PORT TO MADURVAYIL ELEVATED EXPRESSWAY SCALED DOWN

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