A 331 km four-lane green coastal road will be constructed from Nagapattinam to Tuticorin by the National Highways Authority of India in the Bharat Mala project of the central government.
A project estimate of Rs.7000 crore has been prepared for this.
The land acquisition work will start after the central government approves the project.
28.7 km in Nagapattinam district, 40.3 km in Tiruvarur, 40.6 km in Thanjavur, 39.6 km in Pudukottai, 138.6 km in Ramanathapuram, 44 km in Tuticorin and 331 km. A four-lane road is being constructed to
Maximum Rs 4 Crore 92 Lakh 15 thousand has been allocated for the acquisition of lands in Thiruvadanai, Thondi, RS Mangalam, Ramanathapuram, Geezalkarai, Kadladadi in Ramanathapuram district.
The revenue department said that 200 officers such as special district revenue officers, separate tahsildars, deputy tahsildars and superintendents are to be appointed for this work.