Parambikulam Aliyar Irrigation Project Day celebrated in Pollachi

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Minister for Information and Publicity M.P. Saminathan paid floral tributes to the statues of erstwhile Chief Minister K. Kamaraj, erstwhile Union Minister C. Subramaniam, and erstwhile MLAs Pollachi N. Mahalingam and V.K Palanisamy Gounder, connected the premises of the Office of Water Resources Department (WRD) Chief Engineer successful Pollachi connected Tuesday successful commemoration of Parambikulam Aliyar Irrigation Project Day.

Accompanied by District Collector Pavankumar G. Giriyappanavar, Pollachi MP K. Eswarasamy, Sub-Collector R. Ramakrishnasami and different elder officials and household members of the precocious leaders, the Minister highlighted the value of the solemnisation successful honour of the leaders who were instrumental successful fructification of the project.

The Office Complex has been named by the Government arsenic C. Subramaniam Complex. Two halls named aft V.K. Palaniswami and Pollachi N. Mahalingam that were inaugurated by Chief Minister M. K. Stalin successful August this year, being utilised to behaviour trainings and seminars for farmers.

A memorial hallway has been constructed successful the Aliyar Dam Park successful honour of workers who had died during the people of operation of PAP Canal, and a bust of erstwhile Water Resources Minister K.L. Rao has been installed astatine Valparai, the Minister said.

The inter-State irrigation task inaugurated by the past Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, connected October 7, 1961, was the largest successful Kongu region, helium said. A abbreviated movie connected the PAP Canal was digitally screened for the public.

Earlier, Mr. Saminathan laid instauration for the revamp of the combined drinking h2o strategy covering 24 agrarian habitations successful Anamalai and Pollachi South blocks. The Minister besides initiated works connected laying of roadworthy from Periyapodhu Panchayat to Gandhi Ashram, a task entailing expenditure of ₹2.45 crore.

Published - October 07, 2025 07:24 p.m. IST

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