
Official inspects development works
The Hindu
Corporation Commissioner C. P. Karthikeyan inspected some of the development works undertaken in Zone 1 on Monday. He inspected the Vellaikannu Theatre Road, which was relaid at a a cost of ₹18.44 lak
Corporation Commissioner C. P. Karthikeyan inspected some of the development works undertaken in Zone 1 on Monday. He inspected the Vellaikannu Theatre Road, which was relaid at a a cost of ₹18.44 lakh in ward 20, and a paver block road at Azhagan Thoppu in ward 16. Repair work costing ₹8.05 lakh was completed at Corporation Primary School at Fatima Nagar in Bethaniapuram recently. He inspected it and the Urban Primary Health Centre in Fatima Nagar.
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