Coimbatore Corporation is forced to depend on Pilloor water, though the storage has decreased. The Pilloor I collection well in the background is contrasted dry patches in the foreground in the Pilloor Dam near Coimbatore District, Tamil Nadu, on Monday.
A coverage of 98.56 per cent was achieved in Coimbatore district in the first phase of the pulse polio immunisation programme on Sunday.
Of the targeted 3,39,871 lakh children in the age group of 0 to 5 years, 3,34,976 children have been covered, according to Deputy Director of Health Services .
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, on Tuesday, announced a compensation of Rs one lakh to the family of a worker killed in a Metro rail site mishap on January 10.
The large-scale business and industrial development of Coimbatore was made possible mainly because of the high literacy rate of 78 per cent in the region.
Over 60,000 registered micro, small and medium enterprises and an almost equal number of unregistered ones operated here alongside 500 to 600 major companies and industries, according to M. Settu, Chief Executive Officer of Syndicate Exports.
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