The city has no scope of widening the roads and traffic rules are flouted with impunity, especially by two-wheeler riders. There is a lack of self- discipline among the public and jumping of traffic signals has also become common. M. Mohamed Sheriff,MelurErratic power supplyPower supply is erratic in Kottaram in Kanniyakumari district, the result of which people are unable to do their everyday chores without interruption. The authorities punitive action against the parties involved in such defacement of public properties. G. Muthuramalingam,PanagudiProtect lakeThere has been an increase in the number of roadside shops that sell fruits, vegetables, snacks and refreshments along the banks of Putheri in Nagercoil in Kanniyakumari district.

Source: The Hindu September 20, 2020 13:26 UTC