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{{WikiProject status|inactive|sc1=WP:CHENNAI}}{{Wikipedia:WikiProject India/Navigation|project=Chennai}}
The '''WikiProject Chennai''' is a [[Wikipedia:WikiProject|project]] aims to organise and improve articles related to [[Chennai]] (Madras).

Articles maintained by this WikiProject are grouped in [[:Category:WikiProject Chennai articles]] by using the '''''chennai=yes''''' parameter within the {{tl|WP India}} template.

'''Usage:''' <nowiki>{{WikiProject India|chennai=yes}}</nowiki>

==Collaboration of the Month==

The [[WP:WikiProject Chennai/Collaborations of the month|'''Chennai Collaboration of the month''']] seeks to identify articles that would benefit from a significant collaborative effort. Every month, an undeveloped article is selected and improved to B-Class or a B-Class article is selected and improved to GA/FA-class. Everyone is invited to nominate articles.

==Project pages==
* '''[[Wikipedia:WikiProject Chennai/New articles|New articles]]''' is [[WP:BOTS|bot]]-generated page that contains article that may be Chennai-related. Please add this page your watchlist and monitor.
* '''[[Wikipedia:WikiProject Chennai/Requested articles|Requested articles]]''', contains Chennai-related requested articles
* '''[[Wikipedia:WikiProject Chennai/Cleanup listing|Cleanup listing]]''', contains Chennai-related articles that are tagged for cleanup.
* '''[[Wikipedia:WikiProject Chennai/Useful links|Useful links]]''', contains Chennai-related external links
* '''[[Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Takes_Chennai|Wikipedia Takes Chennai]]''', scavenger hunt and free content photography.

===Assessment table===
{{Wikipedia:Version 1.0 Editorial Team/Chennai articles by quality statistics}}

==Parentage==

The parents of this WikiProject are [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Cities|WikiProject Cities]] and [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Indian cities|WikiProject Indian cities]].

==Similar WikiProjects==

{{Wikipedia:WikiProject Cities/List of city WikiProjects}}

==Participants==
To join WikiProject Chennai, edit this section and add<tt><nowiki> *{{User|</nowiki>''yourusername''<nowiki>}} </nowiki></tt>and any comments to the following list of members in alphabetical order by username. 
*{{user|12afser12}}
*{{user|Abesam}}
*{{user|Wiki tamil 100}}
*{{user|A.arvind.arasu}}
*{{user|Anbu121}}
*{{user|Yes.aravind}}
*{{user|Bhu1147}}
*{{user|challengethelimits}}
*{{user|Ganeshk}}
*{{user|Iramuthusamy}}
*{{user|Logic riches}}
*{{user|Kantharaj Kabali}}
*{{user|Nirinsanity}}
*{{user|Ramesh Ramaiah}}
*{{user|Rasnaboy}}
*{{user|Secret of success}}
*{{user|Solar Police}}
*{{user|Srinivsn}}
*{{user|TravelLover05}}
*{{user|Vatsan34}}
*{{user|Vensatry}}
*{{user|Wikiality123}}
*{{user|Vinoth88}}
*{{user|Parthimurugesan}}
*{{user|Iambatman2022}}
===Member userbox===
You may place '''{{tltt|User WikiProject Chennai}}''' on your user page to display the following userbox:
{{User WikiProject Chennai}}{{clear|left}}
This template will add your user page to:
*[[:Category:WikiProject Chennai participants]]

== Tasks ==
Some [[Wikipedia:Wikipedians|Wikipedian]]s have formed a [[Wikipedia:WikiProject|project]] to better organise information in articles related to '''[[Chennai]]'''. This page and its subpages contain their suggestions; it is hoped that this project will help to focus the efforts of other Wikipedians. If you would like to help, please inquire on the [[{{NAMESPACE}} talk:{{PAGENAME}}|talk page]].

Also visit the [[Wikipedia:Noticeboard for India-related topics|Noticeboard for India-related topics]] for collaboration on Indian articles in general.

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{{Chennai tasks}}
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===Places===

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| style="vertical-align:top;" |'''[[Wikipedia:WikiProject Chennai/Suburbs|Suburbs]]''' Main article: [[List of Chennai suburbs]] Category: [[:Category:Suburbs of Chennai|Suburbs of Chennai]]
|rowspan=3 width=50%|Completed suburbs: '''0% finished'''
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| style="vertical-align:top;" |'''[[Wikipedia:WikiProject Chennai/Neighbourhoods|Neighbourhoods]]''' Main article: [[Neighbourhoods of Chennai]] Category: [[:Category:Neighbourhoods of Chennai|Neighbourhoods of Chennai]]
|rowspan=3 width=50%|Completed suburbs: '''0% finished'''
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|width=40%|'''[[Wikipedia:WikiProject Chennai/Parks and gardens|Parks and gardens]]''' 
Main article: [[Parks in Chennai|List of Chennai parks and gardens]]
 Category: [[:Category:Parks in Chennai|Parks in Chennai]]
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|width=40%|'''Reservoirs''' 
Main article: [[List_of_dams and reservoirs_in_India#South_India|List of dams and reservoirs in India]]
 Category: [[:Category:Reservoirs and dams in India|Reservoirs and dams in India]]
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|rowspan=3 width=50%|'''Being Developed - 0% complete'''
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{| width=100%
|width=40%|'''[[Wikipedia:WikiProject Chennai/Railway Stations|Railway Stations]]''' 
Main article: [[List of Chennai railway stations]]
 Category: [[:Category:Railway stations in Chennai|Railway stations in Chennai]]
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|rowspan=3 width=50%|'''Being Developed - 0% complete'''
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===Roads===

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|width=50%|'''[[Wikipedia:WikiProject Chennai/Freeways and highways|Freeways and highways]]''' Main article: [[List of Indian highways]]
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|width=50%|'''[[Wikipedia:WikiProject Chennai|Major streets and thoroughfares]]''' See: [[:Category:Roads in Chennai]]
|'''This subpage does not yet exist. Please feel free to create it.'''
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===Landmarks===

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{| width=100%
|width=50%|'''[[Wikipedia:WikiProject Chennai/Landmarks|Landmarks]]'''
|'''This subpage is new. Please feel free to add to it.'''
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===Government===

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{| width=100%
|width=50%|'''[[/Local government areas|Local government areas]]''' [[Local Government Areas of South India]] Category: [[:Category:Local Government Areas of South India]]
|rowspan=3 width=50%|'''0% finished'''
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==Useful templates==
*<nowiki>{{</nowiki>[[Template:WP India|WP India]]<nowiki>|chennai=yes}}</nowiki> - talk-page notice for Project related articles
*{{tl|Chennai-geo-stub}} - Chennai geography stub
*[[Template:Chennai tasks]] - the open-tasks list shown on page
*[[Template:Infobox Indian Jurisdiction]] for all places including towns, suburbs and neighbourhoods.

{|class="wikitable"
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| {{tl|User member of WikiProject Chennai}}
| {{User member of WikiProject Chennai}}
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| {{tl|User Chennai}}
| {{User Chennai}}
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| <nowiki>{{Chennai-Invite}}</nowiki>
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{{Chennai-Invite}}
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| <nowiki>{{WikiProject India|chennai=yes}}</nowiki>
| {{WikiProject India|chennai=yes|category=no}}
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==Useful categories==
The following Chennai-related topics can be turned into an encyclopaedic article called [[List of Chennai topics]] which is part of [[:Category:Topic lists]].
<categorytree>Chennai</categorytree>

==Pictures==
In order to create a gallery from which [[Wikipedia:Wikipedians|Wikipedians]] can source pictures of Chennai for use in articles, please list [[GFDL]]-licensed or [[fair use]] pictures [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Chennai/Pictures|here]].

If you require pictures, or would like to help with sourcing them, then take a look a [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Chennai/Wanted pictures|this page]].

==Watchlist==
We have a list of all of our articles at [[:Wikipedia:WikiProject Chennai/Watchlist]], for the purpose of being able to see how they have recently been changed through the [[Special:Recentchangeslinked/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Chennai/Watchlist|recent changes]] list.

{{User:WolterBot/Cleanup listing subscription|wgcat=WikiProject Chennai articles}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Chennai}}
[[Category:WikiProject Chennai| ]]
[[Category:WikiProjects participating in Wikipedia 1.0 assessments]]

Bharatpedia:WikiProject Chennai - Revision history

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