70 per cent of the work on the construction of Phase II of the Chennai Outer Ring Road has been completed. The work to connect Nemilicheri on NH-205 to Minjur on the Tiruvottiyur-Ponneri-Pancheti Road on a Design, Build, Finance, Operate and Transfer basis began in 2014.
Work on the stretch that will have one interchange, one major bridge, six minor bridges, 14 pedestrian under-passes and 13 vehicular under passes, is slated for completion in September this year.
The second phase of the road passes through Mittanamalee, Vellanur, Attanthangal, Padiyanallur, Kandigai and Arumandai among other villages.