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Residents urged Corporation to make postulation land astatine engaged Jeba Garden Junction successful NGC Colony arsenic this officious constituent often witnesses postulation jam and adjacent accidents owed to unregulated question of vehicles including buses.
The petition submitted by the members of ‘Namathu Nellai Iyakkam’ said the Jeba Garden Junction connects 4 important and engaged roads – Sarah Tucker College Road, RTO Office Road, Reddiyarpatti Road and Pothigai Nagar – and was being utilized by much than 50,000 radical a time to scope their places of enactment and the acquisition institutions. Due to deficiency of postulation land astatine this spot, this junction witnesses postulation snarl everyday, particularly successful the greeting and the evening and adjacent accidents astatine times. Even though a constabulary patrol conveyance has been parked astatine this point, determination is nary overmuch of assistance for the public, particularly the elder citizens, to transverse this junction during highest hours.
Since the Jeba Garden Junction has capable abstraction for creating a postulation land astatine this point, the Corporation should signifier this operation to avert accidents and postulation jam, the petition said.
“When a petition was submitted with the Corporation nether the Right To Information Act, the Corporation replied that the projected operation would necessitate ₹75 lakh to ₹1 crore for creating postulation land astatine Jeba Garden Junction. If this magnitude was released from Road Safety Fund, the operation would beryllium created, the RTI reply said. Hence, the Corporation medication should instrumentality steps for getting funds from the authorities oregon backstage sponsors for constructing postulation land astatine Jeba Garden Junction,” the petition said.
DMK councillor Seetha of ward 39 submitted a petition successful protestation against astir of the 34 sanitary workers allotted for her ward to the apical officials’ residences for cleaning operations. She said the ‘mass allocation’ of sanitary workers to the houses of apical officials had severely affected the cleaning of garbage successful her ward.
“If this inclination is continued, I’ll signifier sit-in protestation successful the Corporation,” Ms. Seetha warned.
On behalf of Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam, T. Mari Selvam of Tirunelveli Town submitted a petition seeking the repairing of the severely damaged roadworthy on Periyasamy Temple Street successful ward 16.
Members of ‘Thamarai Makkal Nala Sangam’ urged the Corporation to instal almighty lights successful the electrical poles successful Selva Vignesh Nagar successful ward 1. “Since the question of poisonous reptiles on the streets and the adjoining parkland is connected the emergence aft dusk, the Corporation should instal brighter lights successful the electrical poles,” said the petitioners.
Resident R. Pitchaiah of Kamaraj Nagar successful ward 7 submitted a petition complaining astir the unbearable stench allegedly emanating from the Corporation’s micro compost centre successful the midst of houses. “The Corporation should either instrumentality contiguous and credible steps to support the micro compost centre decently and incorporate the foul odour. Or, the municipality civic assemblage should displacement this portion to the outskirts of Palayamkottai,” Mr. Pitchaiah said.
Accusing the Corporation of attempting to laic roadworthy on the backstage patta land, K.R. Kalyanasundaram of Vannarpet submitted a petition. He said the Corporation, which was laying 21-feet-wide roadworthy from the North Bypass Road successful Vannarpet had dug his adjoining onshore having patta successful his sanction besides for laying the road. Moreover, the Corporation officials, utilizing earthmovers, person taken distant the soil heaped connected this onshore for operation purpose.
“Since I person got each the documents of this onshore successful my name, the Corporation should halt the roadworthy laying enactment on my land. Besides returning the soil taken distant from the land, the Corporation should refill the information dug for roadworthy laying work,” Mr. Kalyana Vinayagam said.
Residents of Krishnaperi nether ward 16 submitted a petition appealing to the Corporation to drawback the stray dogs that were hunting down their goats and sheep and wound the children.
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