In a significant move to clear encroachments, the Udumalpet Highway Department conducted an operation on the Udumalpet-Chinnar road, causing temporary traffic congestion. The operation targeted extensions such as canopies and billboards extending in front of shops from Ariyabhavan signal to Lourde Matha School and other key areas, emphasizing the commitment to ensuring unobstructed traffic flow on both sides of the road.
Udumalpet, February 23 - A significant operation to remove encroachments along the main Udumalpet Bypass Road in Tirupur district stirred the local community. The action, undertaken by the Udumalpet Highway Department, focused on clearing obstructions from Ariyabhavan signal to Podipatti Annanagar Lourde Matha School, and other critical stretches including Rajendra Road and Tharapuram Road.
This operation was conducted in the presence of Udumalpet Urban Planning Officer Udayakumar, along with officials from the Highway Department, Survey Department, and Traffic Police. Encroachments, including extended canopies and advertising banners in front of shops, were dismantled using JCB machines. This led to temporary traffic congestion on the bypass road but was a crucial step toward improving traffic flow and safety.
The move comes after a resolution was passed in the town council to construct a new road, addressing long-standing demands from the public for a safer and smoother commute. The operation signifies a broader effort to ensure roads on both sides are free from obstructions that hinder traffic, with a stern warning issued against future encroachments.
The initiative has brought attention to the need for maintaining clear pathways for traffic and is part of a larger drive to enhance urban infrastructure in the Udumalpet area. Authorities have warned of strict actions against any future attempts to encroach upon the road, ensuring the safety and convenience of the commuting public.
This operation was conducted in the presence of Udumalpet Urban Planning Officer Udayakumar, along with officials from the Highway Department, Survey Department, and Traffic Police. Encroachments, including extended canopies and advertising banners in front of shops, were dismantled using JCB machines. This led to temporary traffic congestion on the bypass road but was a crucial step toward improving traffic flow and safety.
The move comes after a resolution was passed in the town council to construct a new road, addressing long-standing demands from the public for a safer and smoother commute. The operation signifies a broader effort to ensure roads on both sides are free from obstructions that hinder traffic, with a stern warning issued against future encroachments.
The initiative has brought attention to the need for maintaining clear pathways for traffic and is part of a larger drive to enhance urban infrastructure in the Udumalpet area. Authorities have warned of strict actions against any future attempts to encroach upon the road, ensuring the safety and convenience of the commuting public.