Tamil Nadu Government to Construct 6,157 Housing Flats for Economically Weaker Sections in Chennai

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay has announced a major housing project to construct <b>6,157 multi-storey flats</b> for the economically weaker sections in Chennai. The initiative, which involves an investment of <b>₹1,401.75 crore</b>, will be executed by the Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat Development Board. The housing units are planned across nine strategic locations, including significant developments at Foreshore Estate, Vyasarpadi, and Udayasuriyan Nagar. This project aims to provide affordable and sustainable living spaces for low-income families residing in the city. The government has finalized the distribution of these units across the nine identified sites to ensure comprehensive urban development and improved housing standards for the beneficiaries.