Neighborhood of Chennai, India
Neighbourhood in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Arumbakkam is a residential locality inChennai .
Arumbakkam is notable forD G Vaishnav College . The Chennai Bottling Company (popularly known as theGold Spot Company) was located here, which has now been converted into a car dealership. The locality is surrounded byKoyambedu ,Aminjikarai andAnna Nagar . Other important locations are the Varadharraja Perumal Temple (built 500 years ago) and the Vinayagar Temple.
TheTamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) is located here. The Jai Nagar park and the StateElection Commission of India , the headquarters of the Tamil Nadu Election Commission, are located opposite theCMBT .
The area is relatively rich in ground water, and it is said that this area was amango -cultivating area until around 1960. This area falls under theCentral Chennai constituency. It is a low-lying area and used to get waterlogged frequently till the late 1990s, after which improvements in the storm water drainage system, has considerably reduced waterlogging.[citation needed
Resettlement of 247 families from Arumbakkam who were found encroached in that area, was done nearPulianthope and other areas of Chennai.[ 2]
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Smile Zone Dental Clinic Siva Medicals, Valluvar Salai Prakash Dental Centre Kavitha Neuro Clinic Dr.Raj's Advanced Dental & Implant Centre Tamil Nadu Alluarjun fans association office Speed Medical Centre & Hospitals Indian Hospital Appaswamy Hospital Vasanthi Orthaeopadics Residencial Colonies [ edit ] Jaganathan Nagar SBI Officers Colony SBI Staff Colony Jai Nagar Mangali Nagar MMDA Colony Blessing Worship Centre -(Behind Vasanthi Orthopaedic Hospital and M.R Hospital) ECI church Assemblies of God Arumbakkam Miracle healing center In PH road, opposite to pollution control board Peter Raja St., opposite to Anna Arch MGR st., MMDA Colony Sri Panchali Amman Temple Sri Aadhi Parasakthi Amman Temple Sri Siddhi Vinayaga Temple Sri Vethapureeswara Sivan temple Sri Sundara Vinayagar Temple Sri Bala Vinayagar Temple Sri Sathya Varadharaja Perumal Temple Sri Uthaantchiyamman Temple Sri Muthu Mariyamman Temple Muthumariamman Temple Nagathammal Temple Santha Perumal Temple Sri Devi Elankaliamman Temple Periathupalai Amman Koil Architectural Sites [ edit ] Educational institutions [ edit ] MMDA, Government Higher Secondary School Kola Perumal Chetty Vaishnav Senior Secondary School (CBSE) Narayana E-Techno School(CBSE) Srimathi Maharanibai Jamunadoss Vaishnav Higher Secondary School Good Hope Matriculation Higher Secondary School National Star Matriculation Higher Secondary School Ambal Matriculation School Daniel Thomas Matric. Hr. Sec. School Mohammad Sathak Matriculation Higher Secondary School Digital Marketing Institute [ edit ] Web Wisez -Digital Marketing Institute in Chennai
Other Important Landmarks [ edit ] In Arumbakkam Around Arumbakkam Chennai Moffusil Bus Terminus (CMBT), one of Asia's Largest Bus Terminus, is just across the 100 feet Road opposite to Arumbakkam.Ampa Skywalk , a Shopping Mall opened on the Nelson Manickam Road — P.H.Road Junction.A flyover is built in this junction to ease the traffic. Ozone Mall is another mall that is coming up in Anna Nagar and is very close to theArumbakkam Koyambedu Roundana
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