CHENNAI: Information Minister MP Saminathan on Wednesday said the works for establishing an ultra-modern film city at a cost of Rs 500 crore would begin at Kuthambakkam in Thiruvallur district. The minister said 152 acres has been earmarked for the project announced by Chief Minister MK Stalin in January.
Saminathan said this after inspecting the places for establishing three new shooting spots to be established at a cost of Rs 39.33 crore and the renovated, airconditioned shooting spot in the MGR Film City in Taramani. He also instructed officials to complete the renovation works soon.