Road relaying work under way in many places across Madurai
The Hindu
Metalled and paver block roads being laid where UGD and other works were over
In a much-needed relief to vehicle users and residents of Madurai city, bad roads and pothole-ridden stretches in some wards in zones 1 and 2 would be relaid and the State government had earmarked ₹23.68 crore for the purpose, said Finance Minister P.T.R. Palanivel Thiaga Rajan said here on Sunday.
According to Corporation Commissioner K.P. Karthikeyan, it has been decided to lay new metalled and paver block roads in locations where drinking water connection works and underground drainage project had been completed. Ellis Nagar, Arapalayam, Tamil Sangam Road, Sundararajapuram, Perumal Teppakulam, Krishnarayar Teppakulam, Tamil Sangam Road, Chokkanathar Temple, North Krishnan Temple, Subramaniapuram and Kajimar Street had been identified for laying new roads. The work, which started two days ago, would be completed in about two months, he added.













