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Finance Minister Marie Wilson, who is besides successful complaint of Tirunelveli district, chaired a reappraisal gathering with officials present connected Saturday.
Development works to beryllium undertaken successful the district, consciousness initiatives against narcotic substances, semipermanent projects and preparatory measures for the southwest monsoon were discussed astatine the meeting.
Mr. Wilson said dredging enactment had been completed on 86.06 km of main irrigation canals connected to the rivers successful the territory and directed the officials to expedite the remaining enactment successful each canals.
He besides instructed the officials to instrumentality measures to forestall accumulation of rainwater connected some tiny and large bridges, ensuring that the nationalist did not look immoderate inconvenience.
Pointing retired that the h2o level successful the dams were steadily increasing, helium stressed the request to implicit the desilting of stormwater drains and different h2o channels astatine the earliest. All departments should enactment successful adjacent coordination during the monsoon to guarantee uninterrupted nationalist services and minimise hardships to residents.
Following the meeting, Mr. Wilson distributed payment measures worthy ₹4.17 crore to 519 beneficiaries from crossed the district.
Principal Secretary Sandeep Nanduri, Collector Anand Mohan, Tirunelveli MP Robert Bruce, Superintendent of Police Prasanna Kumar and different officials were present.
