Prime Minister’s adviser T.K.A. Nair and director in the PMO, Pallavi Jain, met chief minister Jayalalithaa at her office on Friday and discussed infrastructure issues including the Chennai-Bangalore Expressway and Ennore-Manali Road Improvement Project.
During the meeting at the secretariat, they discussed the implementation of various programmes jointly taken up by the Centre and the state government, an official release said.
Chief secretary Debendranath Sarangi and chief minister’s secretaries were also present.
According to sources, Mr Nair will review the status of several projects like Chennai-Bangalore Expressway, Chennai Port Maduravoyal Elevated link road and Ennore Manali Road Improvement Projects, including construction of a new airport at Sriperumbudur.
The Rs 1,815 crore Chennai Port-Maduravoyal elevated link project hit a roadblock in April when state water resources department stopped the work alleging deviations in the alignment.