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But, none of them are functional.Meanwhile, corporation engineers in-charge Ravi Kannan and Saravana Kumar blamed the lack of funds for not implementing modern infrastructure at the dump yard. Sources said that it would take several hours to control the fire spread over 200sqm.The yard was shifted from Kavundampalayam to Vellalore 14 years ago. So far, it has dumped 3 lakh cubic metres of waste in the scientific enclosure area alone. Two water tankers of the corporation reached the spot later. “A new plant will come up soon,” Saravana Kumar told TOI.The civic body dumps about 1,100 tonnes of waste a day at the 650-acre yard..