On Sundareswarar Street, three schools — Lady Sivaswami Ayyar Girls Higher Secondary School, Chellammal Vidyalayaa Nursery and Primary School and Sivaswami Kalalaya Senior Secondary School — stand cheek by jowl. Now, if you knew that Sundareswarar Street is just 20-feet wide, you would be able to picture the chaos resulting from such reckless parking. While weaving their way through parked vehicles, pedestrains — mostly, students and their parents — had to bear the stench of garbage. “Garbage, haphazardly parked vehicles, open toilets, noise pollution and alcohol consumption by anti-socials. According to P. Ruby Puthotta, headmistress of the school, students suffer the most on account of this situation.

Source: The Hindu November 30, 2017 11:12 UTC