“Fireworks worth more than Rs.7,000 crore were sold this year for Deepavali. The TN Govt will extend full support to this industry, which is aiming to achieve Rs.10,000 crore in fireworks sales next year.” – Minister Keerthana
“On the festival of lights, 11 people were killed in various incidents across TN. Alcohol was the main cause of most of the crimes that took place.” – Anbumani Ramadoss
“Under this TVK Govt, 467 companies have been sealed, resulting in lakhs of people losing their jobs.” – AIADMK General Secretary EPS
“TN, which was a peaceful state during M.K.Stalin’s Govt, is now witnessing the deterioration of law and order.” – Former CM O.Panneerselvam
“11 murders in a single day – on Deepavali, the sounds of murders were heard across several districts of TN, alongside the sound of fireworks.” – EPS
Coimbatore Corporation Commissioner K. Vijayakarthikeyan inaugurated the ‘Dial for Debris’ scheme to collect and recycle the construction material debris from all over the city.
“People can call the helpline number 8190000400 for the purpose,” he said “Chief Minister Jayalalithaa had announced the novel scheme under 110 rule in the Assembly. The debris collected would be recycled to make bricks, pave blocks and M sand,” he added.
The Commissioner also flagged off three new trucks exclusively assigned for this scheme.