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Hindu (Free subscription) | yesterday
... Central Theatre.Sounding rather beleaguered by the abuse of the city’s underground sewers, Mayor R. Venkatachalam said: “I have suggested that notices be issued to commercial establishments, asking them to refrain from dumping plastic bags and packing materials into the drainage”.Workers who got into the drainage near the Saibaba Temple surfaced with a huge amount of thermocol, used for...
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Hindu (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
... Central Theatre.Sounding rather beleaguered by the abuse of the city’s underground sewers, Mayor R. Venkatachalam said: “I have suggested that notices be issued to commercial establishments, asking them to refrain from dumping plastic bags and packing materials into the drainage”.Workers who got into the drainage near the Saibaba Temple surfaced with a huge amount of thermocol, used for...
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Hindu (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
... almost touched the full reservoir level of 67 ft, but the annual overflow did not happen.Mayor R. Venkatachalam says the water position is comfortable as of now. Austerity on the part of the people is needed to manage the situation during summer. “Alternate day supply can continue, but changes may have to be made in the duration of supply to sustain this schedule,” feels the Mayor. But,...
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Hindu (Free subscription) | 04/01/2009
... across the city. Totally 449 people, including the children of the workers, were screened. Mayor R. Venkatachalam and Corporation Commissioner Anshul Mishra inaugurated the camp. Health Committee Chairman of the Corporation P. Nachimuthu was present.Seven workers were found to have problems in the heart and were referred to the Coimbatore Medical College Hospital for further evaluation....
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Hindu (Free subscription) | 02/01/2009
CoimbatoreCorporation distributes bins for garbage collection in city As part of integrated solid waste management programme Photo: M. Periasamy PROMOTING CLEANLINESS: Mayor R. Venkatachalam (third right) hands over garbage bins to residents at Saibaba Colony in the city on Friday. Corporation Commissioner Anshul Mishra (right) is in the picture. — COIMBATORE: The Coimbatore Corporation distributed...
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Hindu (Free subscription) | 02/01/2009
... to yards. And, 38 more were to join this fleet.While handing over the bins to residents, Mayor R. Venkatachalam explained to them the types of waste that were to be stored separately in the bins.Segregation The Corporation was trying to explain to the people how segregation of waste at source (at the point of generation) was central to the projects objective of a garbage-free city. Corporation...
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Hindu (Free subscription) | 02/01/2009
Online edition of India's National NewspaperSaturday, Jan 03, 2009Tamil NaduPromising youngsters – Photo: M. Periasamy Proud moment: Coimbatore District Collector V. Palanikumar (third right), Mayor R. Venkatachalam (second right) and Vice-President of the Sports Development Authority of Tamilnadu S. Kumaraswamy (fifth right) with the Tamil Nadu team, which won the kho kho title, at Nehru Stadium...