In distributing COVID-19 relief of ₹ 4,000 do not discriminate among Public Distribution System (ration) card holders, the Coimbatore Consumer Cause has urged the State government. In a letter to the
Consumer body seeks action against Tangedco
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If a consumer has constructed a new house and wants power supply from the Electricity Department, the licensee, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (Tangedco), will have to install the distribution transformer with associated equipment at the licensee s cost.
This amendment by the Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission to the Distribution code in December last year is yet to be implemented. Hence, the Commission should take suo-motu penal action against the licensee under Section 142 of the Indian Electricity Act, according to Coimbatore Consumer Cause.
K. Kathirmathiyon, secretary of the consumer organisation, said the amendment was notified in the gazette on January 27 this year. However, the licensee has not communicated the amendment to the field staff and hence officials continue to take payment from the consumers to provide the infrastructure. Any Gazette notification
Remove illegal advertisements, consumer body tells Corporation
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AAA Remove illegal advertisements in the city or face action, Coimbatore Consumer Cause (CCC), a consumer body, has told the Coimbatore Corporation in a notice it sent recently.
The CCC’s secretary K. Kathirmathiyon said the advertisements were illegal as the advertisement agencies concerned had failed to take the permission of the appropriate authority, in this case the District Collector, were against various Madras High Court orders, in violation of the Indian Road Congress norms and caused revenue loss to the exchequer.
The advertisements were at shelters at bus stops, in the form of digital boards in various places and alongside roads. Though the CCC had written letters in May 2018, November 2018, September 2019 and October 2020, the Corporation had failed to remove the boards.
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Gandhipuram flyover to get ramps
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It will be constructed at a cost of approximately ₹ 24 crore
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Better facility: The two down ramps to come up for Gandhipruam flyover in the city will be constructed at a cost of approximately ₹ 24 crore.
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It will be constructed at a cost of approximately ₹ 24 crore Gandhipuram flyover, which goes from Nanjappa Road to Textool road, will get two down ramps.
An official of the State Highways Department told
The Hindu that the government has given administrative sanction for the project. The two ramps, running totally to a little more than half- a- km. (600 metres), will be constructed at a cost of approximately ₹ 24 crore.