Efforts on for median on two major roads
The meeting was presided by District Collector P. Umanath while Corporation Commissioner Anshul Mishra, Superintendent of Police N. Kannan and others took part. Meeting also asked the officials to ensure proper road markings at the Ganapathy – Athipalayam pirivu on Sathyamangalam Road.On the plea for caution sign boards on National Highways, the meeting informed that measures would be taken to consider the request and implement the same.
On the issue of reconstructing the small/narrow culverts on Mettuppalayam Road, the officials informed that the road was under the custody of National Highways, hence there was delay for taking up the works by State Highways Department. National Highways Department officials informed that a proposal has been sent asking permission for the works to be undertaken by the State Highways Department.The meeting also asked the concerned department to do the needful for setting right the pot holes from Neelambur to Karumathampatti on Avanashi Road to make the stretch motorable.
It was also asked to redesign the median near the CMC Hospital. The meeting also gave instructions for putting up speed breakers for regulating the flow of buses exiting for Palani and Palakkad from the Ukkadam bus stand. Highways authorities were also asked to take up works for constructing centre median from Karupparayan Koil to Convent in Pollachi.A plea for centre median on Huzur Road till Anna Statue could not be conceded, since the road width was not available.
Corporation was requested to take steps for maintaining the underpass beneath the Avanashi Road flyover for the flow of two-wheeler traffic without any hitch especially water stagnation and lighting. Transport Department was asked to consider the request for making the buses with route numbers 3 and 5 ply via Variety Hall Road. Authorities were also asked to evict encroachments in parking areas.
