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Tourism Minister R. Rajendran inaugurated roadworthy improvement works worthy ₹37.03 crore successful Salem Corporation connected Sunday (November 2, 2025).
Roads successful 60 wards of the Salem Corporation were damaged owed to rainfall and underground drainage works. The Corporation decided to re-lay the damaged roads nether assorted schemes and the works were inaugurated by the Minister astatine NGGO Road successful Gorimedu (Ward 6).
Addressing the reporters, the Minister said that 141 roadworthy improvement works worthy ₹12.95 crore, covering a magnitude of 27.13 km, nether the Tamil Nadu Urban Road Infrastructure Project; 114 works worthy ₹11.56 crore for 15.51 km, nether the State Finance Commission grant; and 135 roadworthy improvement works worthy ₹12.52 crore for 20.97 km, nether the Special Fund Project, totalling 390 works worthy ₹37.03 crore, covering a magnitude of 63.63 km, person been launched astatine assorted wards. The officials person been instructed to implicit each the works wrong the stipulated time, the Minister added.
Regarding the beneficiaries nether the assorted schemes implemented, the Minister said that nether the Chief Minister's Breakfast Scheme 94,000 children and nether the Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai strategy 558 women are benefited.
Under the Vidiyal Payanam (free autobus question for women), 38.58 crore trips person beryllium facilitated via authorities buses. Under the Pudhumai Penn Thittam, 60,000 pistillate students and nether the Tamil Pudhalvan Scheme, 20,000 antheral students are benefited. Through the Naan Mudhalvan Scheme, 2.09 lakh students received accomplishment training. In the past 4 years, payment assistance worthy ₹22,117 crore person been provided, the Minister added.
