India News | Nirmal Sitharaman Meets Ashwini Vaishnaw, Requests Flyover at Tamil Nadu Railway Crossing

New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met Railway Minister AshwiniVaishnaw on Thursday, requesting him to construct a manned gate or a flyover in place of the subway under the railway crossing in Lanthai Village in Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu.

The villagers met the Finance Minister during her recent visit to Rameshwaram, during which they mentioned that the existing subway is the only way to cater to the villages.

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Lanthai, Kananai, Peria Tamaraikudi, Chinna Thamaraikudi, and Tripunai in Tamil Nadu will be benefitted if the flyover is built.

These villages are flooded with water, most months throughout the year, causing difficulties for the locals. (ANI)

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