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97 Houses Damaged in Nilgiris rain havoc

NILGIRIS: Nilgiris MP A Raja on Tuesday said 97 houses were partially damaged and four houses were fully damaged till July 22 from June 1 due to rain.

Speaking to the reporters after attending a meeting along with Tourism Minister K Ramachandran and the department heads to assess rain-related damage, Raja said landslides occurred at 32 places, trees got uprooted at 140 places, and a retaining wall collapsed at 8 places. β€œA report on the damage would be sent to the state government for further action ,” he said.

Minister K Ramachandran said Chief Minister, M K Stalin has given instructions after closely monitoring the rain related damage. β€œThe people should not be affected by the restoration work. Instructions have been given to the department heads to prepare a proposal, and the same will be sent to the state government through the district collector,” said Ramachandran.

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