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The perennial postulation snarl on the six-km-long cramped agelong betwixt Kallidaikurichi and Ambasamudram whitethorn go a happening of the past arsenic a bypass roadworthy connecting these 2 towns was inaugurated by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin thorough videoconference connected Saturday.
This bypass road, which is portion of State Highways 40 connecting Tiruchendur and Shencottai via Palayamkottai, Ambasamduram, Tenkasi and Courtallam, was planned a decennary agone to easiness postulation congestion and avert predominant accidents. Even though the existing roadworthy could not beryllium widened owed to the shops on the 2 sides, enactment connected the bypass roadworthy was not taken-up instantly owed to procedural delays and hold successful acquisition of onshore for the bypass road.
After the administrative authorisation was obtained connected March 29, 2022, the authorities allocated Rs. 65.99 crore for laying the 6.049 Km-long road, which has been completed successful 27 months. The 10-meter-wide 2-lane agelong with 2 elevated bridges crossed the Tamirabharani River and the Kannadiyan Channel and 2 container bridges implicit Nadhiyunni Channel and a tiny irrigation transmission volition trim the 30-minute-long thrust betwixt Kallidaikurichi and Ambasamudram to 10 minutes.
After the Chief Minister inaugurated the bypass road, Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker M. Appavu, District Collector R. Sukumar, Palyamkottai MLA M. Abdul Wahab, Tirunelveli District Panchayat president V.S.R. Jegadeesh planted histrion saplings astatine Pottal adjacent Kallidaikurichi and distributed sweets to people the event.
