‘Pamani Illam’ is Tamil Nadu CM Vijay’s new camp office
After assuming office as the Chief Minister, Mr. Vijay had been discharging his official duties from his office in the main block of Fort St. George on weekdays. He had also been using his residence at a multi-storeyed building in Pattinapakkam on certain occasions.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay has officially started conducting his government duties from the newly renovated 'Pamani Illam' government bungalow at the Podhigai Compound in Chennai. The Chief Minister had been holding his official functions from the main block of Fort St. George until now, commuting from his residence in Neelankarai, approximately 18 kilometers away.
Mr. Vijay has also used his residence in Pattinapakkam on certain occasions. Steps are being taken to move his Secretariat office from the main block to the 10th floor of Namakkal Kavignar Maligai. On Thursday, the Chief Minister inspected 'Pamani Illam', which had undergone renovation by the Public Works Department (PWD). The renovated bungalow, spread over 5,000 square feet, now offers facilities such as meeting rooms for discussions with ministers and officials, and space for receiving dignitaries and visitors during official visits. The bungalow had previously been occupied by former Chief Secretary V. Irai Anbu.
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