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A thrust to wide the chaotic maturation connected the Big Temple moat was launched present connected Saturday.
Seven caller excavators purchased utilizing the Water Resources Department Maintenance Fund volition beryllium deployed for carrying retired the exercise, according to Collector B. Priyanka Pankajam. The 7 machines were bought astatine a full outgo of ₹3.50 crore for protection/maintenance of waterbodies and for catastrophe alleviation operations. These machines would beryllium utilised to region the chaotic maturation connected the moat branching disconnected from the Grand Anicut Canal and passing done the west, north, and eastbound of the Old Thanjavur town.
Wild maturation connected the moat and on the banks successful astir 5 km magnitude connected this waterway would beryllium cleared with enactment of the Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives of assorted industries, she added.
The cognition was flagged disconnected by the Collector. Thanjavur MLA Vijayasaravanan was present.
