Courtallam opened for tourists
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Courtallam, which was a ‘ghost town’ for the previous eight-and-a-half months owing to the lockdown, lastly noticed the return of tourists, this week.
The vacationer spot was opened throughout the annual season between June and August. With the variety of recent infections coming down, the restrictions have been relaxed and the district administration determined to open the waterfalls for the guests.
On Tuesday, the tourists have been allowed to take tub in small teams after a easy puja was carried out. People from Rajapalayam, Sivakasi and Virudhunagar arrived right here on Tuesday morning. Though the move of water within the Main Falls and Five Falls was mild, the guests have been eager on taking tub. They have been regulated in small teams of 20 every and allowed to take tub for about 20 minutes.
The Old Courtallam falls was not opened owing to the injury attributable to the current floods within the bathing space and the strategy path. “Since the damaged portions might cause injuries to the visitors, they were not allowed. We’ll complete the work within a week,” stated the officers.
The district administration has deployed groups comprising officers drawn from police, income, city panchayat, public well being and horticulture to control the gang.
District Collector G. S. Sameeran inspected the Main Falls within the afternoon.
Barring the small eateries, tea outlets and a few small normal shops, different enterprise institutions like lodges, accommodations, fruit stalls and so forth. remained closed on this vacationer vacation spot.
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