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With the southwest monsoon approaching, Kozhikode District Collector M.S. Madhavikutty has directed the officials acrophobic to instrumentality urgent measures to forestall waterlogging connected large roads successful the metropolis and on the National Highway (NH).
The Collector instructed officials to guarantee that drainage systems on the NH relation without obstruction. Ms. Madhavikutty directed the NH authorities to inspect locations wherever blockages had been reported and undertake works to guarantee creaseless h2o travel connected a precedence basis. The directions were issued astatine a gathering chaired by the District Collector to reappraisal monsoon preparedness measures connected Tuesday (June 2).
She besides said that tract inspections would beryllium conducted to place and code waterlogging issues successful the city.
The Collector directed that waterlogging issues successful Vadakara, Madappally, and Payyoli areas on the Azhiyur–Vengalam agelong of the NH beryllium resolved astatine the earliest. The NH authorities informed the gathering that the contented successful the Madappally country had already been addressed.
The Collector besides reviewed waterlogging concerns connected large metropolis roads, including the Mananchira–Malaparamba roadworthy and Mavoor Road. She directed officials to guarantee that drainage systems adjacent the Nadakkavu KSRTC depot, Moffusil autobus basal junction, and Eranhipalam are functioning properly.
Officials informed the gathering that accelerated effect teams and superior effect teams nether the Forest section are afloat prepared to grip emergencies during the monsoon season.
