The Chief Minister lately launched the Thayumanavar Scheme, below which ration merchandise are to be delivered on the doorsteps of senior residents aged 70 and above, and otherwise abled individuals. However, regardless of being 83 years outdated, I’m but to obtain any such supply.
Since the age particulars of all cardholders are already accessible within the household card database, there needs to be no want for a separate software course of. Insisting on contemporary functions solely provides to the hardship of senior residents and defeats the aim of the scheme.
I attraction to Chief Minister MK. Stalin to direct officers to establish eligible beneficiaries from present knowledge and guarantee doorstep supply of ration objects directly. This would actually make the scheme a boon for the aged.
Asmabagh Anvardeen,
Ramanathapuram
Safety concern
A lot of two-wheelers and autorickshaws coming from Malaikoil Road are seen coming into the Palani bus terminus by way of its exit gate, as a substitute of utilizing the designated outer highway to succeed in Railway Feeder Road. These automobiles transfer in the other way by way of the primary platform, the place buses certain for Oddanchatram and Kanakkampatti are stationed, creating panic amongst passengers, particularly the aged, girls, and youngsters.
Such reckless using not solely violates site visitors norms but in addition endangers public security. The site visitors authorities should take stringent motion in opposition to violators and impose hefty fines. Installation of a distinguished “No Entry” board on the exit level of the terminus would additionally assist forestall such repeated violations.
M. Sainithii,
Palani
Published – November 02, 2025 05:27 pm IST








