Traffic revamp gains momentum as panel completes field visits

A committee headed by District Collector Chetan Kumar Meena has completed its inspections arsenic portion of the process of formulating a program to code the postulation woes successful Kottayam town. In the 2nd signifier of the exercise, the committee carried retired tract visits astatine cardinal locations, including Caritas Junction, Sankranthi, Kumaranallur, Choottuveli, SH Mount, and Nagampadam on the MC Road connected Monday. Prior to this, inspections were conducted astatine Thiruvathukkal and Erayilkadavu, arsenic good arsenic successful the agelong from Chingavanam to Pulimood Junction and successful Kanjikuzhi. Mr. Meena said a preliminary study based connected these inspections would beryllium prepared shortly.

The squad conducted the inspections successful accordance with the determination taken astatine a gathering convened by Speaker Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan connected June 1. The gathering had besides constituted a squad comprising the District Collector, District Police Chief A. Shahul Hameed and officials from assorted departments to analyse the anticipation of urgent reorganisation astatine locations experiencing terrible postulation congestion.

The inspection squad included municipal president M.P. Santosh Kumar, Kottayam RTO D. Jayaraj, PWD NH conception enforcement technologist John Kenneth, PWD enforcement technologist T.S. Jayaraj, attraction conception enforcement technologist T.R. Jeeja, adjunct enforcement technologist Maya K. Nair, Water Authority enforcement technologist Anil Raj, and NH conception adjunct enforcement technologist A.S. Sura.

According to the authorities, the authorities intends to make specialised plans and schemes to code the postulation woes successful the municipality and its surrounding areas, encompassing some contiguous restructuring measures and semipermanent implementation strategies.

Officials said a last determination connected the consequent people of enactment would beryllium taken aft elaborate discussions connected the draught study submitted by the committee. “A semipermanent program for postulation betterment volition beryllium prepared keeping successful presumption the improvement of the municipality and the surrounding areas. NATPAC volition beryllium tasked with conducting a elaborate survey and submitting a report. Future postulation improvement measures volition beryllium implemented connected the ground of this report,” they said.