EPTA
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Online system for septage disposal in corporation

The new system will come into effect on April 15, 2023.  

published on : 29th March 2023
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Chennai NGO gifts Narikuravar girl a new lease of life

A surgery was successfully performed on a 10-year-old Narikuravar girl, born with Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), through fund provided by an NGO based out of Chennai.

published on : 28th March 2023
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Athlete Swapna Barman hopes focus shifts from feet to feat after Asian Games gold

Once she has rested and recovered, Barman plans to target the Indian national record of 6,211 points, set by JJ Shobha 14 years ago.

published on : 31st August 2018
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Rickshaw-puller’s daughter, Swapna Barman on top of Asia

Swapna was born with six toes on each foot, meaning she had to wear customised shoes — something she could not afford. All her life, she has trained in pain thanks to shoes that weren’t an ideal fit.

published on : 30th August 2018
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Braving toothache, Swapna Barman longs for customised shoes

A little after 5.52 pm IST on Wednesday, Swapna was extremely delighted that she went through with the whole charade. She had just become the first Indian to win heptathlon gold at the Asian Games.

published on : 30th August 2018
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Swapna Barman becomes first Indian heptathlete to win Asiad gold, makes plea for customised shoes

Barman, who has six toes in both her feet, produced her career-best performance today by logging 6026 aggregate points from the seven events spread for two days.

published on : 29th August 2018