Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami unveiled the ₹ 24 lakh facility, set up to celebrate the pride of the city and its ethos and to express one’s love for Chennai. The Tamil word “Namma” in red colour is featured on the top and the word Chennai in white find a place in English beneath it in the structure installed on the arterial Kamarajar Salai opposite the Queen Mary’s College.

Soon after the inauguration, people flocked the premises and eagerly clicked selfies with “Namma Chennai” logo in the background. Fisheries Minister D Jaya kumar and Chennai Corporation Commissioner K Prakash took photographs in front of the new structure. Such selfie spots are already available in cities, including Hyderabad.