Standing on the threshold of her house, 56-six-year-old K. Karpagam is discussing on ongoing battle with inundation. Residents of this neighbourhood, located on the Taramani-Velachery 100-Feet Link Road, have always dreaded the monsoon. And then, in 2011, they were excited to hear about a rainwater channel project on the Taramani-Velachery 100-Feet Link Road. The traffic problems it would cause on the 100-Feet Link Road could be tolerated. “When the work on widening the 100-Feet Link Road started, our area was at a lower level than the road.

Source: The Hindu August 04, 2017 11:00 UTC