New structure proposed

Chennai | Saturday | 19th May, 2018

Summary:

Of this, the three-storeyed heritage building of the High Court has a plinth area of 30,053.37 square metres (3,23,374 square feet). After that, no major construction was carried out for the High Court forcing the court administration to convert almost every other administrative room in to a court hall. The court had also recently purchased an eco-friendly mobile mopping machine to clean the floor tiles in the heritage building. No major constructionThe construction took about five years and the building was inaugurated on February 8, 1992, by the then Chief Justice of India M.H. The idea is to vacate all the chambers in the heritage building and shift them to the new building so that court halls alone function here,” a court official said..