The Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa had inaugurated various projects across on Tamil Nadu on Wednesday.
The Chief Minister laid the foundation for drinking water up gradation works to be implemented at a cost of Rs 282.44 crore, and a sewerage treatment plant to be set up at a cost of Rs 60 crore in Tuticorin Corporation.
The Chief Minister also inaugurated new buildings for many municipalities, constructed at a cost of Rs 151.04 crore.
Besides, she also inaugurated the new bus stand in Tambaram, built at a cost of Rs 4.95 crore.
The other buildings inaugurated by the Chief Minister included hostel buildings built at a cost of Rs 75 lakh at the Tamil Nadu Institute of Urban Studies at Coimbatore, office building at Nagapattinam municipality (Rs 1.15 crore) and a weekly market in Chinnamanur municipality (Rs 1 crore).
New underground drainage projects completed at a total cost of Rs 148.14 crore in Perambalur, Ramanathapuram, Chinnamanur, Dindigul and Dharmapuri municipalities were also inaugurated by Chief Minister Jayalalithaa.
The sewerage treatment plant in Tuticorin Corporation would be built on a Design-Build-Finance-Operate and Transfer (DBFOT) basis at a cost of Rs 60 crore. The facility will have a capacity of 24 MLD.