Coimbatore: On Monday afternoon, city corporation’s engineers were seen inspecting footpaths, intersections, parking spaces, signages and other aesthetics on five roads in the central zone as part of a training programme organised by the civic body in association with Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) to teach them about planning, designing, budgeting and implementing road projects.
The sensitization programme is being conducted for 60 engineers, of which, 30 attended it on Monday. It was inaugurated by deputy commissioner S Madhuranthagi.
“The purpose of the programme is to train corporation engineers on important components to be considered while designing a road project and enable them to plan, design, budget, implement and maintain projects. As of now, such projects are designed by consultants and is reviewed by another consultant,” said an official privy to the programme.
Beena Philip to be Kozhikode Mayor
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Kanathil Jameela chosen District Panchayat President
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Kanathil Jameela chosen District Panchayat President
Beena Philip, a former principal of the Government Vocational Higher Secondary School, Nadakkavu, has been chosen by the CPI(M)-led Left Democratic Front (LDF) as its nominee for the post of Kozhikode Mayor.
According to a release by the Kozhikode district committee of the CPI(M) on Saturday, C.P. Musafir Ahmed, secretary of the CPI(M)’s South area committee, will be the front’s nominee for the post of Deputy Mayor. He has been elected from the Kappakkal ward.
Students writing exam in the open causes stir
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‘No clarity on submission of scripts’
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‘No clarity on submission of scripts’
The convergence of a large number of students in groups in the vicinity of Government Arts and Science College at Kurumbalur in the district on Tuesday, purportedly to write the ‘online exam of Bharathidasan University, caused unsavoury moments for authorities of the institution. Visuals aired in television channels and social media depicting a section of students writing the exam from inside a bus shelter and under roadside trees outside the college left the authorities red-faced.
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