Desilting works set to commence in Tiruchi
The Hindu
TIRUCHI The Public Works Department is all set to commence desilting of irrigation canals and drainage channels in Tiruchi, Karur and Ariyalur districts over the next few days. According to sources in
TIRUCHI The Public Works Department is all set to commence desilting of irrigation canals and drainage channels in Tiruchi, Karur and Ariyalur districts over the next few days. According to sources in the department, 106 works are to be taken up under the initiative in the three districts this year at a total outlay of ₹14.25 crore.The fear of being caught for traffic rule violation has indeed compelled many two-wheeler riders to wear helmets. But one cursory look at riders at any traffic junction in Bengaluru shows that more than half the riders have on their heads non-standard helmets, designed solely to evade the eye of law, with little concern for the safety of their own heads.
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