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Ten mortuary vans launched

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— Photo: M.Vedhan

NEW FACILITY: The small skid steer loader vehicles will be used to remove debris from interior roads.

CHENNAI: Since October, the Chennai Corporation’s freezer box service had been used a total of 5,469 times and its mortuary vans 3,224 times, Mayor M.Subramanian said on Tuesday.

Speaking at a function to launch 10 additional vans at a total cost of Rs.22.50 lakh and 15 freezer boxes at Rs.7 lakh totally, he said that the civic body offered these services free . The vans or freezer boxes can be booked by calling the Corporation helpline 1913, he added.

He said the civic body already had 30 freezer boxes and 10 mortuary vans. Mr. Subramanian also launched four small skid steer loader vehicles meant for removing debris. The loaders had been purchased at a cost of Rs.37.13 lakh. The civic body already has seven loaders.

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