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The blocked inlet channel of Villivakkam lake has created a large stagnant pool. Dengue cases in the surrounding streets have tripled this season, and fogging happens only before VIP visits. Suggested action: Drain the stagnant water, fog the area weekly during season, and post a sanitary inspector contact.
The biomedical waste treatment facility serving Ramanathapuram district has been flagged for non-compliance with national biomedical waste management standards and faces potential closure. Healthcare facilities including government hospitals and primary health centres in the district depend on this facility to safely dispose of infectious and hazardous medical waste. Immediate compliance restoration or establishment of a new facility is needed to protect public and environmental health.
The biomedical waste treatment facility in Udhagamandalam (Ooty), The Nilgiris district, has faced closure directions from pollution control authorities due to non-compliance with biomedical waste handling and treatment standards. Given the district's hospitals and healthcare facilities depend on this facility, closure without an alternative would create a public health crisis. Urgent compliance upgrades or construction of a new compliant facility is required to prevent hazardous waste mishandling.
Several biomedical waste treatment facilities across Tamil Nadu have been flagged by pollution control authorities for non-compliance, with some facing closure directions. Improper handling of biomedical waste poses severe risks to healthcare workers, waste handlers, and nearby communities. Urgent compliance upgrades, stricter monitoring, and investment in modern biomedical waste treatment technologies are required.
A construction pit behind the Chinnalapatti road park has held stagnant water for a month. Dengue and chikungunya cases are rising in the surrounding streets. Suggested action: Drain the stagnant water, fog the area weekly during season, and post a sanitary inspector contact.
A construction pit behind the Pasumalai park has held stagnant water for a month. Dengue and chikungunya cases are rising in the surrounding streets. Suggested action: Drain the stagnant water, fog the area weekly during season, and post a sanitary inspector contact.
A construction pit behind the Thottapalayam park has held stagnant water for a month. Dengue and chikungunya cases are rising in the surrounding streets. Suggested action: Drain the stagnant water, fog the area weekly during season, and post a sanitary inspector contact.
A construction pit behind the KK Nagar park has held stagnant water for a month. Dengue and chikungunya cases are rising in the surrounding streets. Suggested action: Drain the stagnant water, fog the area weekly during season, and post a sanitary inspector contact.
The primary health centre in Thirupparankundram has had no permanent doctor for three months. Patients are turned back or referred 12 km away to Government Rajaji Hospital for basic treatment. Suggested action: Drain the stagnant water, fog the area weekly during season, and post a sanitary inspector contact.
A construction pit behind the Periyakuppam park has held stagnant water for a month. Dengue and chikungunya cases are rising in the surrounding streets. Suggested action: Drain the stagnant water, fog the area weekly during season, and post a sanitary inspector contact.
The approach road to the CMC hospital emergency wing is choked by encroached parking and street vendors. Ambulances routinely lose 10–15 minutes on the final 500 metres. Suggested action: Drain the stagnant water, fog the area weekly during season, and post a sanitary inspector contact.
A construction pit behind the Gandhi Nagar park has held stagnant water for a month. Dengue and chikungunya cases are rising in the surrounding streets. Suggested action: Drain the stagnant water, fog the area weekly during season, and post a sanitary inspector contact.