Following the success of the ramp for the differently-abled at Marina Beach, Chief Minister M.K.Stalin had in August, laid the foundation for the construction of a similar ramp at Elliot’s Beach.
Constructed at the cost of Rs.1.61 crores, the ramp will span 189 m in length. Around 40% of the construction is already complete and is slated to be completed by December.
On Oct.27, the Deputy CM inspected the progress of the ramp, interacted with the differently-abled people at the beach and noted their requests. He said that on the request from the differently-abled, steps are being taken to construct a similar ramp at the Thiruvanmiyur beach and at Velankanni (Nagapattinam district).
