Ranipet Collector S. Valarmathi, on Tuesday, November 7, 2023, flagged off an electric vehicle for senior citizens, sick persons and persons with disabilities to be able to move about within the spacious Collectorate complex.
Officials of the Department of Social Welfare said that the initiative was launched to help the elderly and persons with disabilities to easily reach various blocks inside the Collectorate premises. Rides on the vehicle will be free.
Spread over 13.40 acres, the premises (belonging to the Department of Animal Husbandry), the ₹118.40 crore-Collectorate, which was inaugurated in 2022 by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin during his visit to the district, has at least 52 offices of various government departments, organisations and other units in its A - F high-rise seven blocks.
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