Chief Minister Jayalalithaa announces development work in Coimbatore
Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Sunday announced several projects worth more than Rs 2,000 crore for infrastructure development in Coimbatore city.
The projects include 2,912 houses for the homeless to be built at a cost of Rs 443.6 crore, underground drainage and storm water drains in extended areas of the city corporation at an estimated cost of Rs 1,555 crore and a Rs 125 crore new integrated bus terminus.
She ordered the projects in continuation of various infrastructure schemes undertaken in the past three years keeping in mind the growing population of Coimbatore, the second largest city in the state after Chennai, Jayalalithaa said in a press release. These developments are necessary in the city of Coimbatore and the chief minister is looking into the fact so that the development can come up as earliest as possible. The project works will be starting after a few months. However it has not yet been stated about when it might start. But these developments are necessary in order to avoid the problems that are being faced by the citizens in the city of Coimbatore.
Source: Times of India
