Officials of Metro Water, Ramky, police and Corporation lent an ear to the woes of the residents.
More than 100 residents of R.A. Puram met on May 12 to discuss various issues of their area. at Park View Street on May 12. They searched for solutions to civic problems that affect their daily life. The officials concerned were present to give answers.
Seated in an air-conditioned hall there were heated arguments with officials of various departments about the solutions for their problems. Some of the issues discussed include garbage, drainage overflow, blocked sewers and badly laid roads.
Originally written for The Hindu, read more at https://www.thehindu.com/features/downtown/residents-and-officials-come-together/article3435652.ece