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Parandur, is a village in Kanchipuram district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.

It is the site of a proposed Chennai Greenfield Airport. [1]

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References

  1. "Parandur: Tamil Nadu government to acquire 67 hectares more for Chennai's second airport". DT Next. Chennai: Dina Thanthi. 10 June 2024. Retrieved 23 January 2025.

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