The MTC, or the Metropolitan Transport Corporation, has temporarily revoked the proposal seeking identity proof from commuters purchasing daily travel ticket.
Amma weekly market to soon get launched
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Mayor Saidai Duraisamy had announced that a weekly Amma market will be set up where all essential products and provisions for households.
The Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan is a scheme in practice, according to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. According to this scheme, pregnant women can get free medical checkup at government hospital for free on 9th of every month.
7 tier protection at Chennai Airport
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Owing to fast approaching Independence Day, 7 tier protection is imposed at Chennai Airport. Until 20th of this month, visitors are not allowed here.
Tamil Nadu States Director of Public Health (DPH) informed that today (10th August, Wednesday) being the National Intestinal worm eradication day, that the medicinal tablets for curing intestinal worms complaint are being distributed in the state in 56000 schools and 54000 Anganwadis.
Tmt Azhagu Meena, Chennai District Collector in a press release said all TASMAC-run liquor outlets would remain closed on August 15 (Monday) on account of Independence Day.
Steep price rise of garlic in Tamil Nadu
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Large quantities of garlic arrive from the state of Himachal Pradesh for sales in Tamil Nadu. However, during recent times, there has been hoarding of garlic leading to a steep price rise.
Reserve Bank of India who learnt a lesson from the recent train heist has now decided to transport currency in a special train called RBI Special which was done some 10 years back.
Prices of banana leaves go high
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Merchants of Koyambedu Wholesale Vegetable Market have mentioned that the rates of banana leaves have gone high because the supply is less and the demand is more.
