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Heatwave dissipates, construction work can resume in Tamil Nadu

Summer rains have started across the state, leading to a decrease in temperatures in various places

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CHENNAI: With the heat declining in the state, the Directorate of Industrial Safety and Health has instructed joint directors to inform construction companies that they can resume construction work.

According to a report by Maalai Malar, outdoor construction work between 10 am and 4 pm should be avoided to protect workers from the peak of the heat.

Meanwhile, summer rains have started across the state, leading to a decrease in temperatures in various places.

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