Rams Enclave Porur, Chennai

Double-Decker Buses to Return to Chennai After 18 Years

Chennai is set to reintroduce double-decker buses with the Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC) planning to procure 20 modern air-conditioned buses. This initiative aims to enhance the city's public transport network.

Chennai Industrial Estates to Undergo Civic Infrastructure Upgrade

Greater Chennai Corporation plans to upgrade civic infrastructure across approximately 90 km in three industrial estates: Ambattur, Guindy, and Vyasarpadi. The project, which includes improvements to roads, stormwater drains, footpaths, and streetlights, aims to streamline workabiliy for industrial units.

Chennai Ranked Fourth for Footpath Quality in India

A recent study, 'The State of Indian Streets 2026,' ranked Chennai fourth among major Indian cities for the quality and continuity of its footpaths. The study, which used AI to assess pedestrian infrastructure, found that only 13.9% of Chennai's roads have continuous, walkable footpaths.

Chennai Corporation Upgrades 94 Road Junctions to Ease Traffic Congestion

The Greater Chennai Corporation has commenced work to upgrade 94 road junctions across the city. This initiative aims to alleviate traffic congestion and improve urban mobility for commuters. The upgrades are expected to result in smoother traffic flow and reduced travel times.

During Q2'2026, average property prices for Rams Enclave moved from ₹ 6,250/sqft to ₹ 7,100/sqft, reflecting a 13.60% rise.

Chennai Airport to Kilambakkam Metro Gets Central Approval

Central authorities have granted approval for the Chennai Airport to Kilambakkam metro rail project, a significant expansion of the city's rapid transit network. Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) will be the implementing agency for this corridor, linking the international airport with the southern suburbs.

Western Chennai Grapples with Strained Civic Infrastructure Amidst Rapid Development

Areas in western Chennai, including Ambattur and Anna Nagar, are experiencing significant strain on their civic infrastructure due to rapid densification and commercialization. Residents are demanding the completion of long-pending road widening projects, expansion of the Metro Rail network, and upgrades to aged drainage and sewerage systems.

During Q1'2026, average property prices for Rams Enclave moved from ₹ 5,250/sqft to ₹ 6,250/sqft, reflecting a 19.05% rise.

During Q4'2025, average property prices for Rams Enclave moved from ₹ 5,150/sqft to ₹ 5,250/sqft, reflecting a 1.94% rise.