The Hindu 08.05.2013
CM to launch two water projects
Chief Minister Jayalalithaa will inaugurate two major drinking water schemes through videoconferencing on May 9.
With an outlay of Rs.22.66 crore, the schemes will benefit six wards under the Corporation.
The first scheme was implemented for wards 8, 9 and 10 on an outlay of Rs. 4.51 crore and the second one for wards 19, 26 and 27 for which Rs. 18.15 crore has been allocated.
The Corporation has constructed seven overhead tanks at Ezhil Nagar (3 lakh litre), Thamizh Nagar (2 lakh litre), Teachers’ Colony (2 lakh litre), Thirumal Nagar (3 lakh litre), Perumalpuram (4 lakh litre), Canara Bank Colony (2 lakh litre) and Kumaresan Nagar (3 lakh litre) and a ground-level sump with a capacity of 2 lakh at Teachers’ Colony.
