Indira Nagar, Chennai

For a locality in Lucknow, see Indira Nagar, Lucknow.
Indira Nagar
neighbourhood
Indira Nagar
Indira Nagar
Indira Nagar
Coordinates: 12°59′42″N 80°14′59″E / 12.995107°N 80.249590°E / 12.995107; 80.249590Coordinates: 12°59′42″N 80°14′59″E / 12.995107°N 80.249590°E / 12.995107; 80.249590
Country India
State Tamil Nadu
District Chennai District
Metro Chennai
Government
  Body Chennai Corporation
Languages
  Official Tamil
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Planning agency CMDA
Civic agency Chennai Corporation
Website www.chennai.tn.nic.in
Rajiv Gandhi Salai in Indira Nagar

Indira Nagar (Tamil: இந்திரா நகர்) is a posh neighbourhood in Chennai, India.

Indira Nagar was developed by Tamil Nadu Housing Board (TNHB) in late 1970s and early 1980s.TNHB developed residential plots, apartments, commercial complexes, wide roads, school zones, bus terminus and large parks.

Indira Nagar is an excellent example of organized government town planning by Tamil Nadu Housing Board (TNHB),However it was a small scale development in comparison with other TNHB developments such as Anna Nagar, KK Nagar, Ashok Nagar and Besant Nagar. Indira Nagar MRTS station on the Chennai Mass Rapid Transit System serves the neighbourhood. Hindu Senior Secondary School is located in the area.


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