OPS inspects rain-affected areas

Madurai | Monday | 8th October, 2018

Summary:

While the rains resulted in increased water flow in Pillaiyar Oothu stream, a blockage in the stream on the way to Chinnadevikulam tank resulted in water entering residential areas. more-inTHENIDeputy Chief Minister O.

Panneerselvam on Sunday inspected areas near Pillaiyar Oothu stream T.

Moonanpatti and a few other areas in Thevaram town panchayat to assess the damage caused by inundation due to rains, the restoration and cleaning-up being undertaken. The Deputy CM also visited the areas in Thevaram and received petitions from the public. Work is going on in full swing to remove all encroachments and wild growth along Pillaiyar Oothu stream on the way to Chinnadevikulam tank,” he said. Speaking to the media after the inspection, he said that the district received widespread rains in the past couple of days..