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Varun Sukumar

๐Ÿš‰ Modernising MRTS stations

The CMDA will modernise and maintain MRTS stations as they'll be handed over by the Southern Railway.

๐Ÿงค New gloves for soldiers to withstand cold

The Central Leather Research Institute (CLRI) has designed new-age gloves to help soldiers to withstand freezing temperatures.

First Vande Bharat train for the south

Also in this edition: Sustainable and accessible public spaces; MRTS station modernisation; Winter gloves for soldiers

๐Ÿ’ก Is Koyambedu going 100% solar?

The state government is studying the possibility of converting the market into a carbon-neutral facility.

๐Ÿšฐ Reservoirs have enough water for Chennai

At the reservoirs that supply water to the city, there's enough water for 7 months.