Government of India

CUP-19: COVID Urban Practices : Innovation / Initiative

A Glimpse of Initiative


Reserve AHP houses at completion stage for Quarantine


State/UT Name : Tamil Nadu

Place : Chennai,Ariyalur,Perambalur and Tanjore

Type of Initiative : Others

Date of Initiative : 18-04-2020

What Initiative Were Taken? : Reserve AHP houses at completion stage for Quarantine

Details : The Committee on Corono management chaired by Deputy CM / H&UD Minister has decided to reserve1472 AHP houses at completion stage in Chennai under 3 projects to accommodate Quarantine in case of any emergency/necessity. Hence electrification and water supply works are in progress on war foot basis. And one project per each district such as Ariyalur,Perambalur and Tanjore comprising of 1176 houses has entrusted temporarily to the District Administration to accommodate Quarantine in case of emergency. However, out of the above 3 projects only one project at Ariyalur 11 Quarantine are staying. Due to this emergency, the AHP projects are getting electricity and water supply connections.

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