Coimbatore Corporation, under Ward 73 and 81, will witness a road closure from Sukrawarpettai to Telugu Street at Town Hall due to pipeline installation work. The closure is part of the 24×7 drinking water supply project scheduled from September 7 to September 10. Commuters on Sukrawarpettai Road are advised to take an alternative route via Mettupalayam Road, Thiruvengadam Road, and Gandhi Park in RS Puram. Meanwhile, those arriving from Telugu Street should use Raja Street and Chetty Street to reach Gandhipuram.
In another development, District Collector Kranthi Kumar Pati launched the ‘Our School, Shining School’ project for government schools in Coimbatore. The project was inaugurated at the Ramanathapuram Corporation Higher Secondary School on September 7. The launch also marked the beginning of an awareness rally on school cleanliness and environmental protection. As part of the event, a sapling planting activity was conducted and students took a pledge to maintain a clean campus.
The ‘Our School, Shining School’ project focuses on various aspects including personal hygiene, green initiatives, environmental awareness, waste management, and student responsibility. Chief Education Officer R. Balamurali, Corporation Educational Officer Murugesan, officials, school administration, NCC Cadets, and students were present during the inauguration of the project.
