Mayor of Indrani Pon Vasant, who chaired the Madurai Corporation Council Council on Friday. | Photo Credit: R. Ashok
In a large decay to the mayor of Indrani Pon Vasanth, the absence of most of her party councilors, including four of the five chairmen of the zones, forced her to seek support from the minor members present to help hand over the solution presented to the monthly session on Friday.
According to officials, the resolution was “very important” and had to obtain a stamp of approval to the Council, which would in itself a penalty for funding to lay roads in the city.
The meeting, which began at 10:30, had less than 25% of the members of 100 departments. Normally, after her usual address, the mayor would announce a resolution that unanimously passed after five chairmen of the zone (all from DMK) broadcast their complaints, then the leader Aiadmk would speak and others would take turns to express their opinions.
However, when the mayor took the resolutions, councilors and leader Aiadmk and leader Solai Raja opposed that he stated that it would not be appropriate to go through a solution when in the house a lack of quorum. When the mayor insisted on saying that it could not be postponed, CPI (m) councilors also supported the opinion of AIADMK and expressed his concerns.
At this point, the mayor had to admit the demand of AIADMK and allowed the meeting to continue the hope that its councilors would appear.
The chairman of the DMK Pandiselvi zone thanked the civic administration for the “excellent” behavior of the Chitirai festival and the celebration of Lord Kallazhagar’s entry into the Vaigai River.
Mr. Raja said that the corporation should consider setting up the landddi land in an unoccupied country that measures about 75 cents in Sellur. He said there were no right toilets in at least 40 Ward offices that would force the workers to use the toilets somewhere.
SS Bose (Congress), representing the Department No. 73, thanked Minister P. Moorthy for capturing very many development works in the Madurai West election district.
T. Kumaravel (CPI-M) of Ward 23 said that the recently laid demand of the stern event and the black document of the supplier who laid the road in Pycara.
Zumaravel pointed out Mr. Bos’s statement and said there was a impression that the work was taking place only in selected departments/zones in the city and urged the mayor to set aside funds for all departments because the development should not be released.
S. Baskaran (MDMK) Ward 52 said: “After removing the folding baskets on West Masi Street, conservative workers should be preserved to collect garbage from the population. If the inhabitants left the garbage on the road, they had to face the anger of traders. In addition, the Commissioner of Chitra Vijayan said that a solution would soon be found.
An hour of questions
Normally an hour of questions would take about 120 minutes or even more. However, due to the presence of less than a third of the councilors, the meeting exceeded in less than 70 minutes.
At the end of the meeting, the mayor announced that the resolution was unanimously after several other councilors appeared in the house.
Published – May 23, 2025 20:56