Land Use (LU) and Land Cover (LC) have predominant roles in the part of urbanization. The LU and LC represent
crucial factors in geographical studies, environmental analysis and spatial planning approaches. They are dynamic variables
reflecting the interaction between socio-economic activities and regional environmental changes. The present study aims to find
out the improvement of Infrastructure growth in Chennai district. The satellite imageries Landsat4-5TM C1 Level-1(2010),
Landsat 8 OLI/TIRS C1 Level-1(2020) data’s have been used to identify the changes in water bodies, plantation, forest area,
urban land and barren land. The land use and land cover maps have been prepared by using GIS software to gauge the changes.
