“When Chennai suffered due to floods in 2015 and Vardah cyclone in 2016, people in other parts of the State rushed to the capital’s rescue. But when those in the delta districts are devastated by Gaja, the city has not helped them much.”
Author: Bhavani Prabhakar
“In naturopathy, it is believed that a disease is contracted on accumulation of toxins and morbid matter in the body. Breeding of the micro-oraganisms disturb the general functioning of the physiology and disrupts blood flow and vitality.”
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Sandhiyan Thilagavathy, founder of AWARE, has come up with ‘Back to School’ initiative considering it as the first line of restoration. The team plans to have a huge collection drive and keep things ready by the weekend.
Since the time the cyclone made a landfall along the coastal districts of Tamilnadu 15 November, it wreaked havoc and plundered every single shelter and crop. Volunteers selflessly plunged into work and are collecting relief materials.
Many womenfolk still adhere and consider paati vaidhiyam or naatu maruthuvam as the first course of treatment for simple illnesses.
After continuous follow-ups with sanitary officers of Pallavapuram and Pammal Municipalities, local residents are now relieved that their area has finally been cleaned.
The Royal Flats Residents’ Welfare Association came into being in 2005, got registered in 2010 and has been working for the benefit of residents in fixing civic issues since then.
While entomologists and doctors are increasingly worried about entomological changes in mosquitoes and experts opine that the dengue-causing vectors have gained resistance to temephos, a larvicide sprayed across the State to kill the insect, the government continues to bet on old solutions.
