CM Vijay Declares Open 44 Schemes in Pudukkottai District

Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay declared open 44 schemes, completed at a cost of Rs. 68.31 crore, and laid the foundation stone for 70 new schemes, at an estimated cost of Rs. 11.72 crore, across Pudukkottai district, at a government function at Pudukkottai on Monday. 

One of the facilities opened by the Chief Minister was the bus stand on 20,077 sq.m. which can accommodate 60 buses, support 74 shops, two hotels, passenger waiting room, mother feeding rooms, lavatory facilities for men and women and differently-abled persons, provide drinking water and have CCTV cameras, at a cost of Rs 23.25



crore.

A knowledge centre, built at a cost of Rs. 1.60 crore, in the Santhaipettai area at Alangudi that has state-of-the-art facilities aimed at enhancing the education and skills of students and the general public, was also declared open by the Chief Minister. 

A new urban primary health centre, built at a cost of Rs. 1.50 crore at Keeramangalam, a multipurpose indoor stadium within the Pudukkottai stadium complex, costing Rs. 6.29 crore, aimed at upgrading the district’s sports infrastructure to international standards, were among the other schemes that were inaugurated Monday.