
Highways Dept. floats tender to prepare DPR for elevated corridor in Tiruchi
The Hindu
TIRUCHIThe State Highways Department has called for bids from consultants to prepare a detailed project report for construction of an elevated corridor from Anna Statue near Chinthamani to the Railway
TIRUCHI
The State Highways Department has called for bids from consultants to prepare a detailed project report for construction of an elevated corridor from Anna Statue near Chinthamani to the Railway Junction in the city.
This is one of the major infrastructure projects planned for the city in recent years although it is essentially a revival of a proposal mooted some years ago. Minister for State E.V.Velu, on a recent visit to the city, and Minister for Municipal Administration K.N.Nehru had told the media that a push would given for infrastructure development projects in the city

Delhi’s official weather station at Safdarjung recorded 104.8 mm of rainfall in the 24 hours ending at 5.30 p.m. on Saturday, pushing the cumulative rainfall this rainy season to 38% above normal. From June 1, the start of monsoon in Delhi, the city has received 509.22 mm of rainfall. As per India Meteorological Department (IMD) data, the Capital saw rainfall in excess of 45% in June and 24% in July. Rain was recorded in Delhi on all days of July, except 20 and 21.

The Delhi High Court has directed the Delhi government to provide two months’ notice to staff members of Mohalla Clinics in case it proposes to terminate their services before March 31 next year. The court’s order came while dealing with a petition filed by staff members of Mohalla Clinics hired on a contractual basis by the previous Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government. The petitioners, employed as pharmacists, assistants, and multitask workers, had sought directions against their termination and replacement with other contractual employees.