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Coimbatore Corporation proposes ₹42.65 crore project to re-lay damaged roads
Roads damaged due to various infrastructure projects in Coimbatore city to be re-laid on a priority basis. | Photo Credit: Siva SaravananS
Dr.G.R.Balakrishnan Dec 30 2024 Logistics News (Roadways & Railways)

Coimbatore Corporation proposes ₹42.65 crore project to re-lay damaged roads

The civic body plans to fund ₹ 40 crore from the Local Planning Authority, and cover the remaining ₹2.65 crore from its general fund. The Coimbatore Corporation has proposed a ₹42.65 crore project to re-lay some of the damaged roads across the city.

Of the total 3,236.96 km of roads under the Corporation’s jurisdiction, 2,659.67 km are tar-topped roads, 258.88 km are earthen roads, and 294.05 km are cement roads.

A total of 1,815.31 km of tar-topped roads were cut to lay underground sewage or drinking water pipelines. The re-laying works are over for 725.18 km.

The civic body has prepared detailed project reports to repair 652 roads, covering a total length of 104.75 km. The planned works, prioritised based on need, include 21.53 km of roads in the East Zone at ₹769.66 lakhs, 19.15 km in the West Zone for ₹983.84 lakhs, 43 km in the North Zone for ₹817.99 lakhs, 27.15 km in the South Zone for ₹881.47 lakhs, and 17.17 km in the Central Zone for ₹812.07 lakhs.