NH544: Route and places to visit
The Bangalore to Coimbatore journey on this 360-km route takes around seven hours.
Housing News DeskJun 2023
Salem-Chennai Expressway project is of national importance: NHAI informs SC
In an appeal against the Madras HC's quashing of the land acquisition process for the Salem-Chennai Expressway, the NHAI has told the Supreme Court that the project is of 'national importance'
PTIAug 2019
TN budget 2019: Government allocates Rs 1,700 crores for one lakh houses in cyclone-hit areas
In its state budget, the Tamil Nadu government has proposed the construction of one lakh concrete houses, at an estimated cost of Rs 1,700 crores, to replace huts damaged by cyclone Gaja in 2018
PTIFeb 2019
Salem-Chennai highway not for benefit of any individual: TN CM
Tamil Nadu chief minister K Palaniswami has denied charges that the Salem-Chennai expressway project was meant to benefit private miners and termed it someone's 'figment of imagination'
PTIJul 2018
Plea in HC, to nullify land acquisition for Chennai-Salem highway project
Opposition to the Rs 10,000-crore Salem-Chennai Expressway has increased, with a plea being filed in the Madras HC, seeking to declare the entire land acquisition process as null and void
PTIJun 2018
Salem-Chennai Highway project will affect farmers: CPI leader
The CPI has opposed the Tamil Nadu government's proposed Salem-Chennai corridor, saying that the project will affect 72,000 farmers, besides felling one lakh coconut trees
PTIJun 2018
