Union Finance Minister lays foundation for new office complex Vaigai at Custom House in Chennai

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Union Finance Minister lays foundation for new office complex Vaigai at Custom House in Chennai

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman on 18th December laid the foundation for a nine-story new office complex Vaigai to be built at a cost of Rs 92 Crore at the Custom House in Chennai. 

Important facts

  • She also inaugurated ‘Nandavanam’, the central revenue quarters of the Central Board of Direct Taxes and Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBDT & CBIC) at Anna Nagar in Chennai.

  • The union minister also inaugurated a micro forest named ‘Paimpozhil’ inside the Nandavanam campus.

  • The new office complex ‘Vaigai’ will have two basements for harbouring government agencies. 

  • It will be built at a cost of Rs 91.64 crore over an expanse of around 1.70 lakh sq.ft. 

  • Sitaraman also informed that a creche will be opened for the benefit of the women employees and the building will be energy efficient.


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