For quite some time, the road users passing through 2nd Main Road, Anna Nagar have to be more cautious for the electricity junction box on the road side is kept open posing a serious threat.
Author: S Solomon Raj
The problem of stray cattle on main roads of Anna Nagar is not new and these animals often bring the flow of traffic on busy roads to a standstill.
Motorists plying through Anna Nagar Roundtana signal have been waiting for a long time to get green light on.
A few electric posts at Fifth Block, Mugappair East, are not being maintained properly by the Tamilnadu Electricity Board. One among them, installed long ago near PMR Matriculation Higher Secondary School, is in dilapidated condition and it has to be replaced.
Improper bus facilities and roads have always been the part of the problems faced by people in Mugappair.
Both bus stops on Pari Salai lack shelter. Many children and elderly people are left with no other option than to wait under the hot sun till the bus arrives.
The intersection of Second Main Road and Eight Cross Street, Shenoy Nagar has always been a troublesome place in the neighbourhood as vehicles pass through the junction at high speed causing real trouble for pedestrians and other motorists. Sadly, only one speed-breaker is installed here.
To curb speed, traffic violation and crime, police department installed cameras in and around Anna Nagar. Now, motorists plying on important roads through Anna Nagar has to be very careful while reaching traffic signals. Police have installed 63 number plate recognition cameras at K4 police station signal, Roundtana, Shanthi Colony signal and Thirumangalam signal to monitor speed and violation.
Playing throw ball needs more energy and good health. Three college girls at Mugappair are doing wonders in the game and have won many medals at Zonal, District, State and National level.
Mounds of waste waiting for clearance on Seethakadhi Street and Ambattur Industrial Estate Road in Mugappair, Chennai, has become a cause of concern for people there.