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Residents of Ittarai and Thadasalatti, distant tribal hamlets nether Thalamalai panchayat successful Thalavadi taluk, person welcomed the motorboat of autobus services to their villages from May 21, 2025.
The 2 villages, located astir 8 km disconnected the Dhimbam-Thalavadi Road adjacent Bejalatti, had agelong remained chopped disconnected owed to inadequate roadworthy infrastructure and the lack of nationalist transport facilities, affecting entree to education, healthcare, employment, and different indispensable services. Schoolchildren and regular commuters were among the worst-affected.
In presumption of the difficulties faced by the residents, Sathyamangalam-based non-governmental organisation Rights Education and Development Centre (READ) facilitated the enactment of Village Development Committees (VDCs) successful the hamlets and undertook assorted assemblage improvement initiatives. During committee meetings, roadworthy entree and nationalist transport were identified arsenic cardinal priorities.
Following this, committee members submitted petitions to the District Collector and the Thalavadi subdivision manager of the Transport Department seeking regular autobus connectivity. A caller tar roadworthy was subsequently laid to amended entree to the villages. Officials said sustained efforts by the VDCs and the NGO led to the instauration of the autobus service.
Residents said the caller work would greatly payment tribal families, schoolhouse and assemblage students, elder citizens, and regular wage workers by improving connectivity with adjacent towns and ensuring easier entree to acquisition institutions, hospitals, and indispensable services.
