Traders welcome Madurai road improvement plan

The Tamil Nadu Foodgrains Merchants Association (TFMA) has welcomed the announcement of the comprehensive road improvement plan by the Madurai Corporation. On December 31, the Mayor of Madurai Corporation, Ms Thenmozhi Gopinathan, and the Commissioner of Madurai Corporation, Mr S. Sebastian, announced in a press meet that a comprehensive mobility plan at a cost of Rs 1,640 crore to improve the road facility with two stretches of elevated corridor and five new bridges on congested junctions has been proposed. Mr S.V.S.S. Velshankar, Secretary, TFMA, in a release, while welcoming the announcement, urged that the facilities should be completed at the earliest opportunity.