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Ministers chair review meeting on damage to roads in Nellai, Tenkasi
The New Indian Express Tirunelveli
|December 16, 2024
PUBLIC Works Department and Highways Minister E V Velu and Revenue and Disaster Management Minister KKSSR Ramachandran chaired a review meeting with highway department officials from Tenkasi, Thoothukudi and Tirunelveli districts at the Tenkasi collectorate here on Sunday.
The meeting was held in the presence of Additional Chief Secretary Mangat Ram Sharma and District Collector A K Kamal Kishore.
This story is from the December 16, 2024 edition of The New Indian Express Tirunelveli.
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