The Hindu 21.10.2013
Laying of BT roads inaugurated in Veppanahalli
Minister for Municipal Administration and Rural
Development, K.P. Munusamy inaugurated laying of Black Top roads in
various rural areas in Veppanahalli Panchayat Union in Krishnagiri
district on Sunday.
The road works were being implemented under the Pooled Assigned Revenue Fund 2013-14.
Participating
at the Boomi Pooja functions, Mr. Munusamy gave instructions to the
officials to finish the road laying works along with the construction of
quality storm water drains on both the sides of the road.
The
minister cautioned the government to never compromise on the quality of
the works. While participating in the Boomi Pooja, the minister also
received petitions from the public and also heard the grievances
patiently.
He also assured the public that he would
personally follow up the petitions and would take action to redress
their grievances on merit basis as quickly as possible.
The
roads for which Boomi Poojas conducted and the estimated cost include
Viruppachandram Road to Avuganapalli Road in Kathiripalli at a cost of
Rs. 48 lakh, Theertham-Tharanisandiram at Rs. 33.20 lakh,
Kothakrishnapalli-Kurubarapalli Road at Rs. 33.30 lakh,
Kurubarapalli-Bhathipuram Road at Rs. 30 lakh, Periya Soolamalai Road at
Rs. 10 lakh.
Mr. Manthirachalam, Project Director,
District Rural Development Agency, K. Ashok Kumar, Chairman, District
Panchayat and representatives of local bodies concerned participated.