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The nationalist person demanded toilet installation and autobus shelters astatine the Seelanaickenpatti bypass junction successful Salem for passengers waiting for buses to assorted districts.
Several passengers hold astatine the Seelanaickenpatti bypass junction connected the Salem-Namakkal National Highway successful ward 60 of Salem Corporation to committee buses to Namakkal, Tiruchi, Karur, Dindigul, and Madurai. Likewise, radical coming from these districts and heading to Dadagapatti, Sanniyasigundu, Ayothiyapattinam, Gugai, and Old Bus Stand person to committee municipality buses astatine the junction. However, determination are nary basal amenities specified arsenic toilets, drinking h2o installation and autobus shelters astatine this determination for passengers.
Salem Corporation Councillor (Ward 60) S.A. Varadharaj of AIADMK said that earlier 2019, a autobus structure was provided astatine the determination nether the MP fund. But, it remains damaged. When the contented was raised with the Corporation, the officials claimed that determination were nary funds for basal amenities and besides alleged that the Highways Department had denied permission. In the upcoming Corporation assembly meeting, the AIADMK volition item the issue, helium said.
P. Shanmugam, a nonmigratory of Dadagapatti, said, "I committee autobus astatine the junction regular to scope my workplace successful Namakkal. As determination are nary autobus shelters, radical person to hold to the open, rainfall oregon shine.” During rainy days, h2o stagnates adjacent the junction. Aged radical person slipped and fallen connected the roadworthy portion moving to committee bus. The Corporation should supply autobus shelters soon with due lighting, and se up toilet facility, Mr. Shanmugam added.
Salem Corporation officials said the civic assemblage had applied to the National Highway Authority of India for a no-objection certificate (NOC) to physique toilets and autobus shelters astatine the junction. They stated that the enactment would commence erstwhile the NOC is obtained, they said.
