Steps to improve amenities by Tuticorin Collector

The Collector, R.Palaniyandi, presiding over a mass contact programme at Umarikottai, coming under Tuticorin taluk, on Wednesday appealed to the public to come out with suggestions to improve basic amenities in villages.

Totally 126 petitions were received during the programme, of which 52 were accepted and the rest were rejected by the Collector.

Dr. Palaniyandi redressed the grievances pertaining to 14 petitions on the spot. Of this, 11 sought patta transfers and the rest demanded free house site pattas.

V.P.R. Suresh, Chairman of Tuticorin Panchayat Union, S Karunanidhi, RDO, and Mariammal, President of Umarikottai village panchayat, were present.

Source: The Hindu