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Vijay appoints former minister Ku Pa Krishnan as chairman of Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat Development Board

Vijay appoints former minister Ku Pa Krishnan as chairman of Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat Development Board
Chief minister C Joseph Vijay and Ku Pa Krishnan
CHENNAI: Chief minister C Joseph Vijay on Friday appointed Ku Pa Krishnan as chairman of the Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat Development Board (TNUHDB).The chairman post had remained vacant, and the chief minister issued orders appointing Krishnan to head the board for implementing its various welfare schemes and housing initiatives.TNUHDB undertakes housing and resettlement projects for the urban poor across the state.
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Krishnan, a former AIADMK minister, had contested as a TVK‌ candidate in Lalgudi in the last assembly election and lost to AIADMK's Leema Rose Martin.

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About the AuthorOmjasvin M D

Omjasvin M D is a Principal Correspondent with The Times of India, currently reporting from the Tamil Nadu Secretariat after starting his career as a civic reporter. He has broken impactful investigations from the toilet scam, parking scam to the expose on shadow councillors that pushed accountability and reform in the city. His work blends storytelling, data journalism, investigation and developmental reporting. He also does video stories, expanding his journalism into multimedia storytelling. At heart, he is driven by one goal: to uncover the truth and make governance more transparent for the people it serves.

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