Kattupalli (Tamil: காட்டுபள்ளி), is a suburb located North of Chennai, a metropolitan city in Tamil Nadu, India.

Location

Kattupalli is located in between Ennore, Pazhaverkadu and Minjur in North of Chennai. The arterial road in Kattupalli is Port access road (Ennore - Pazhaverkadu road).

Seawater Desalination Plant

The Minjur seawater desalination plant in Kattupalli plays a major role of water supply in North Chennai.

Kattupalli Port

The Kattupalli Port cum Shipyard is a private complex which has a port and a ship building unit. It is third largest port in Chennai after Chennai Port and Ennore Port. There were strong opposition from people for proposal of expanding the port.[2][3]

References

  1. ↑ "Census of India: Kattupalli". www.censusindia.gov.in. Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
  2. ↑ "Kattupalli Port expansion gets Centre's ToR, sparks concern". The New Indian Express. 29 July 2019. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
  3. ↑ "Kattupalli port expansion plan: fishermen, farmers fear loss of livelihood". The Hindu. 4 August 2019. Retrieved 22 August 2020.


source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kattupalli,_Chennai