India, Chennai
FC-01x Future Cities (Self-Paced) - Exercise 1 : "Making the Invisible - Visible"
Uploaded on 2020-05-28 by Elizabeth
[NOTE: This image is derived from the Internet.As it is complete lockdown, and Chennai is a major hot spot region (red zone), I am unable to come out and take an appropriate picture of our street.Please consider this.Thankyou.] This is the Mogappair East Area located in Chennai, India. From a small village, Mogappair has developed into the bumble bee of the Metropolitan City.Huge number of reputed schools, colleges, preschools, specialized hospitals,etc have propelled Mogappair into a strategic location for business.The nearest Metro Rail Stations are located in Thirumangalam and Koyambedu.Local newsletters like Mogappair Talk,Mogappair Times,etc are some of the local newsletters that are supplied every week for free.There are number of churches, mosques and temples where people are found in large numbers during the weekend.Mogappair can be easily made into an exceptional livable urban space since it already has a proper Water Supply & Sewerage Board and various other amenities.The locality experiences a high social, civic, infrastructure, catering to the needs of the swarm of buyers and builders.One can purchase residential plots at a cheap rate probably around Rs.2,300 per sq.ftavg. Apart from the modern train facility, the traffic bottlenecks are overcome by the new improvised road projects.