The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Tamil Nadu Budget 2026 promises fresh push for Cooum, Adyar rivers restoration in Chennai
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The Hindu Bureau
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The new Tamil Nadu government has announced plans to restore the Cooum and Adyar rivers in Chennai, drawing inspiration from international urban river projects. The budget also includes a long-term circular pipeline project to ensure equitable water distribution across the Chennai Metropolitan Area by 2030-31.
For Chennai, no State budget seems complete without allocation for the city’s rivers restoration. The maiden budget of the TVK-led government also promises restoration of the Cooum and the Adyar rivers.
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