Councillors complain about stray cattle in the city, want GCC to expedite work on sheds
Councillors are urging the GCC to speed up the construction of modern cattle sheds to address the issue of stray cattle in the city. Complaints from residents about the increasing number of stray cattle have been reported in various areas, including Ambattur and Anna Nagar. The GCC plans to build sheds for 2,000 cows at 17 locations, with a census of stray cattle estimating their number at 23,000 in the city.
- ▪Councillors have demanded the GCC expedite the work on modern cattle sheds.
- ▪The number of stray cattle has increased in areas such as Ambattur and Anna Nagar.
- ▪The GCC plans to construct cattle sheds for 2,000 cows at 17 locations.
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Councillors have demanded that the GCC expedite the work on modern sheds to tackle the problem of stray cattle in various parts of the city. At least six modern cattle sheds proposed in zones such as Sholinganallur, Perungudi, and Alandur have yet to be completed.AIADMK councillor J. John said the number of stray cattle had increased in areas such as Ambattur. “Residents have demanded measures to control stray cattle. GCC proposed a new cattle shed at Madanankuppam in ward 83, but the project was delayed owing to opposition by local residents,” he said.DMK councillor T.V. Shemmozhi said the residents in Anna Nagar had complained about stray cattle.
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