6 months ago
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Lack of capable thoroughfare lights on the roadworthy starring to the Electronics Corporation of Tamil Nadu (Elcot) Tiruchi I-T Park astatine Anna Nagar has caused hardship to motorists and IT employees.
The 4.7-km roadworthy serves arsenic an important roadworthy for the employees of Information Technology and the Information Technology Enabled Services (ITES) companies astatine the I-T park. Though determination are nary large issues arsenic acold arsenic the roadworthy is concerned, they emblem insufficient fig of lamp posts and lighting facilities. According to sources, astir 1,500 employees usage the roads daily, successful summation to the residents belonging to Navalpattu, Guntur, and Kumbakudi villages. The employees, including women, sojourn their offices successful cars and connected two-wheelers. Many radical instrumentality to their homes aft completing nighttime duty. But the roadworthy has insufficient fig of thoroughfare lights. Except for a fewer metres, wherever the lamp posts are located, acheronian engulfs the roadworthy posing occupation to the motorists. Roaming stray cattle astatine nighttime connected the acheronian stretches of the roadworthy marque it a nightmare for drivers. Commuting successful cars successful the precocious nights excessively go unsafe for the roadworthy users.
“It is astir apt 1 of the astir unsafe roads successful Tiruchi. I person presented a fig of petitions astatine the grievance meetings astatine the Collector Office, highlighting the request for erecting much lamp posts on the Anna Nagar nexus roadworthy from Tiruchi-Pudukottai Highway. I person besides brought it to the announcement of the State Highways and colony panchayats concerned. I person been warring for the contented for truthful galore months. However, the occupation is yet to beryllium resolved,” says R. Thiruvengadam, a societal activist.
He added that steps should beryllium taken instantly to erect lamp posts for each 30 metres to 40 metres truthful arsenic to amended the visibility connected the road. Similarly, pugnacious enactment should beryllium taken to region the roaming cattle from the road.
