Subramania Nagar

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Subramania Nagar
Coordinates: 12°58′46″N80°11′42″E / 12.979384°N 80.195003°E / 12.979384; 80.195003
CountryIndia
State Tamil Nadu
District Chennai
Languages
  Official Tamil
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration TN-

Subramania Nagar is a residential area within Madipakkam, a southern suburb of Chennai (formerly known as Madras), in Tamil Nadu, India.

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History

Subramania Nagar is one oldest inhabited parts of Madipakkam. As early as 1975, people began moving to the suburb. Before the current residential settlement, it was an agricultural area.

In 2023, the area was severely affected by the monsoon season, with flooding and sewage overflow affecting residents in Subramania Nagar. [1] In 2024, parts of Subramania Nagar had no drinking water due to maintenance problems at the local waterworks. [2]

Culture

Subramania Nagar Welfare Association exists to provide social welfare activities for the residents.

15 August, Independence Day is celebrated every year at Subramania Nagar First Street.

Transport

The Rangarajapuram flyover road adjoins part of Subramania Nagar. [3]

Bus Stop: Madipakkam Koot Road

Train Station: St. Thomas Mount

MRTS Station: Velachery

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References

  1. "Monsoon woes: People knee-deep in worries as Chennai low-lying areas face inundation". The New Indian Express. 2 December 2023. Retrieved 23 December 2024.
  2. The Hindu Bureau (16 December 2024). "No drinking water supply in parts of Tiruchi on Wednesday". The Hindu. Retrieved 23 December 2024.
  3. "Citizen Connect: Loose gravel on Rangarajapuram flyover gives motorists the skids". DT Next. 29 October 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2024.