The bus terminus was inaugurated as part of the centenary birthday celebration of the former Chief Minister who was also the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) chief.
DMDK Chief and Veteran Actor Vijayakanth laid to rest with full State honours following rituals this evening in Desiya Murpoku Dravida Kahzgam (DMDK) office at Koyambedu in Tamil Nadu's Chennai.
Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK) cadres took out a silent procession in Kancheepuram with candles in their hands and garlanded DMDK founder and actor Vijayakanth's portrait when it ended near the bus depot on Thursday.
As Tamil Nadu grapples with the aftermath of the cyclone and flooding, the railway track in Alwarthirunagari has been damaged due to heavy rainfall in the Thoothukudi district. Repair work is underway.
"We are hopeful that after the inspection, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will allocate the required funds to the state," Udhayanidhi Stalin said here after reviewing the post-flood reconstruction and rehabilitation activities in the district.
Talking to the reporters here after her visit, she came down heavily on the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Stalin and said that when the people are reeling under the effects of flood, the CM is 'holding a program with the people'.
In a response to Chief Minister MK Stalin's post on X, wherein he confirmed the assistance from union government for flood-affected regions, the BJP state chief listed earlier assistance provided to the state by the Central government.
Rajendran, a 1957-batch IAS officer and former chief secretary of Tamil Nadu, was appointed as Governor of Odisha in 1999 soon after the super cyclone. Before completing his term in 2004, he had worked with three chief ministers.
In the aftermath of the devastating Cyclone Michaung, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has assured support to Tamil Nadu and deputed Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to assess the flood situation.