The Chennai metro rail limited has acquired lands for the project. For this process, they have violated the norms by acquiring government lands, especially the ones of educational institutions. In a letter from animal husbandry, these high-handedness of the metro rail limited is clearly stated.
The chief minister has provided the free livestock scheme to the animal husbandry department. Nevertheless, they are continuously facing troubles due to the metro rails land acquisition. They have acquired over 9acres of land on the main area of the city Mount road (Near nandanam).