
Aerial view of Gummidipoondi in Tiruvallur District | Photo credit: B. Jothi Ramalingam
Once a sleepy town, Gummidipoondi constituency in Tiruvallur district has transformed into an industrial powerhouse since the establishment of the SIPCOT Industrial Complex more than a decade ago.
However, residents of more than 60 village panchayats in the constituency claim that none of the promised benefits have been realised.
Published – 28 Mar 2026 0:54 IST





