Potholes on VOC Road in Tiruchi have got bigger and dangerous
The Hindu
The issue has been taken to the notice of Tiruchi Corporation and awaits resolution
The poor condition of V.O. Chidambaram Road at Cantonment in the city has caused resentment among motorists, particularly bus crews of State-owned Corporations and private buses.
Located close to Central Bus Stand, VOC Road is busy with operation of buses day and night. Buses entering the bus stand have to pass through VOC Road. Though a portion of the road from Collector Office road is in a good condition, the remaining stretch has suffered severe damage during the recent rain.

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The Union and State governments provided support in several ways to the needy people, but private institutions should also extend help, especially to those requiring medical assistance, said C.P. Rajkumar, Managing Director, Nalam Multispeciality Hospital, here on Saturday. Speaking at a function to honour Inspector General of Police V. Balakrishnan and neurologist S. Meenakshisundaram with C. Palaniappan Memorial Award for their contribution to society and Nalam Kappom medical adoption of Type-1 diabetic children, he said the governments implemented numerous welfare programmes, but the timely help by a private hospital or a doctor in the neighbourhood to the people in need would go a long way in safeguarding their lives.










