Coimbatore Corporation Sends Rescue Vehicles to Flood-Hit Wayanad

Coimbatore Corporation Commissioner M. Sivaguru Prabhakaran dispatched rescue vehicles and freezer boxes to Wayanad, Kerala, on July 30, 2024, to assist in natural disaster relief efforts.


Coimbatore: In response to the natural disaster in Wayanad district of Kerala, Coimbatore Corporation Commissioner M. Sivaguru Prabhakaran IAS flagged off rescue vehicles (Hitachi vehicles) and freezer boxes from the Corporation's South Zone office premises late night on July 30, 2024.

The relief materials were sent on behalf of the Coimbatore district to assist in the rescue operations in the flood-affected areas of Wayanad. The event was attended by several corporation officials and elected representatives.



Deputy Mayor R. Vetri Selvan, South Zone Committee Chairperson Dhanalakshmi, Deputy Commissioner K. Sivakumar, Chief City Engineer Anbazhagan, Assistant Commissioner Senthilkumaran, Executive Engineer Karuppasamy, Assistant Executive Engineer Ezhil, Assistant Engineer Sabari Raj, and Corporation Councilors Babu, Aslam Basha, Ilanchekaran, and Rajalakshmi were present during the dispatch of the rescue vehicles.



The timely response from the Coimbatore Corporation demonstrates the spirit of inter-state cooperation in times of crisis. The sent equipment is expected to significantly aid the ongoing rescue and relief efforts in the flood-ravaged areas of Wayanad.

EVMs and VVPATs Undergo First Randomisation Process for Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2026

District Collector Pawan Kumar Giriyappanar led the first randomisation process for Electronic Voting Machines and Voter...

Police Seize 2.4 kg Cannabis, Arrest Three Youth in Coimbatore

Three youth were arrested in Ramasettipalaiyam area under Perur Police Station limits in Coimbatore for possessing canna...

Karpagam College hosts 7th National Mini Bike Racing Championship RIVALS'26

The Mechanical Engineering Department of Karpagam Institute of Technology organized the 7th National Mini Bike Racing ev...

Pumpset Prices to Rise Up to 10 percent from April Due to Raw Material Cost Surge, Says SIEMA

The South India Engineering Manufacturers Association (SIEMA) announced that pumpset prices will increase by 7.5 percent...

Karpagam College of Technology Hosts 7th National Mini Bike Racing Championship RIVALS'26

Karpagam College of Technology's Mechanical Engineering department successfully organized the 7th National Mini Bike Rac...

BJP Coimbatore North Assembly Constituency Core Committee Meeting Held Under District President's Leadership

The BJP Coimbatore North Assembly Constituency Core Committee meeting was held today under the chairmanship of Assembly...