Tamil Nadu: Adaiyaaru to Saithaappettai, 14 name changes for Chennai residents to take note of

The Tamil Nadu government has issued a notification as per the recommendation of an experts committee for changing the names of 1,018 places, including of many important places the capital. Hereafter the District Collector will take steps for changing the names of these places through the local bodies concerned. Check out 14 Chennai neighbourhoods that will get a revised name tag under the new move.

The Tamil Nadu government has issued a notification as per the recommendation of an experts committee for changing the names of 1,018 places, including of many important places the capital. (Photo | EPS) 

Hereafter the District Collector will take steps for changing the names of these places through the local bodies concerned. (Photo | EPS)

Vepery - Vepperi (Photo | EPS)

Perambur - Peramboor (Photo | EPS)

Kodungaiyur - Kodungaiyoor (Photo | EPS)

Egmore - Ezhumboor (Photo | EPS)

Triplicane - Thiruvallikkeni (Photo | EPS)

Adyar - Adaiyaaru (Photo | EPS)

Guindy Park - Gindi Poongaa (Photo | EPS)

Nanganallur - Nangainallur (Photo | EPS)

Sholinganallur - Solinganalloor (Photo | EPS)

Uthandi - Uththandi (Photo | EPS)

VOC Nagar - Va.OO.Si. Nagar (Photo | EPS)

Saidapet - Saithaappettai (Photo | EPS)