Coonoor MLA Shanthi Ramu on Tuesday, inaugurated Automatic Disinfectant Machines worth Rs.12 lakhs. The machines were purchased from the TN government's COVID-19 funds for Coonoor Municipality.
The Nilgiris: Coonoor MLA Shanthi Ramu on Tuesday, inaugurated Automatic Disinfectant Machines worth Rs.12 lakhs.The machines were purchased from the TN government's COVID-19 funds for Coonoor Municipality.
Preventive measures to combat the spread of COVID-19 have been undertaken on war footing at all the 30 wards in the Coonoor Municipality. In order to enhance the speed of fumigation works, an automatic disinfectant machine worth Rs.12 lakhs has been purchased from the COVID-19 funds allocated to the Coonoor Municipality.
This was flagged off by the Coonoor MLA Shanthi Ramu, today.
The machine is installed on a tractor, and is expected to carry fumigation work across all 30 wards in the municipality areas, more efficiently at lesser time.
Following this, he distributed relief materials to all 225 sanitation workers belonging to Coonoor municipality.
Addressing the media, he said, 'The TN Government under the directives of the CM and the Minister for Municipal Administration, have been undertaking various measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19. As a part of the relief measures, around 2,000 families were provided with relief supplies like vegetables, everyday."
He also honoured the sanitary workers and distributed rice and vegetable kit.