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Kanniyakumari territory Collector R. Alagumeena inspected connected Tuesday the ongoing operation of breakwater and the roadworthy laying works astatine the coastal hamlet of Iraiyumanthurai successful the district.
Accompanied by Killiyoor MLA S. Rajesh Kumar, the District Collector inspected the advancement of the breakwater and the roadworthy laying works successful the coastal village, which is facing oversea erosion, peculiarly during the southwest monsoon play betwixt June and August each year.
Since oversea erosion swallowed the roadworthy laid earlier betwixt Erayumanthurai and Neerodi connected the Kanniyakumari – Kerala border, the roadworthy astatine the outgo of ₹35 crore is being laid adjacent arsenic breakwater is being constructed to neutralise oversea erosion.
“The breakwater is being built astatine vantage points to avert imaginable damaging of the caller roadworthy by oversea erosion. The caller roadworthy volition supply alternate connectivity betwixt the coastal villages,” Ms. Alagumeena said.
