Welcome to Ask Sivakasi.
This is a place where people can ask questions, share local knowledge, and help others in the Sivakasi community. Please follow these guidelines to keep the community helpful and respectful.

1. Ask clear questions

Write a question that is easy to understand.

Good examples

Which CBSE school is best in Sivakasi?
Can anyone recommend a good dermatologist?
What are the bus timings from Sivakasi to Madurai?

Avoid titles like:

Help
Urgent
Please answer
Need information

2. Be respectful

Treat everyone politely.

Do not:

Insult others
Harass members
Use abusive or offensive language
Start personal arguments

Respect different opinions.

3. Keep it relevant

Questions should be useful to the Sivakasi community.

Examples include:

Schools
Colleges
Hospitals
Restaurants
Local businesses
Government services
Transport
Rentals
Jobs
Events
Shopping
Fireworks
Local recommendations

4. Don’t share personal information

For your safety, don’t post:

Phone numbers
Email addresses
Home addresses
Aadhaar numbers
Bank details
OTPs
Passwords

Use private communication if needed.

5. Give honest answers

Answer only if you know the information.

Don’t intentionally mislead people.

If you’re sharing your opinion, make it clear that it’s your personal experience.

6. No spam or advertising

Don’t use questions or answers to advertise:

Your business
Products
Services
Websites
WhatsApp groups
YouTube channels
Social media pages

If you want to promote something, use a SivakasiAds listing instead.

7. No illegal or harmful content

Do not post content that:

Encourages illegal activities
Promotes violence
Contains hate speech
Includes adult or explicit material
Encourages dangerous behaviour

Such content will be removed.

8. Search before asking

Someone may have already asked the same question.

Use search to find existing answers before creating a new question.

9. Report inappropriate content

If you find spam, abuse, or misleading information, use the Report option.

Our moderators will review it.

10. Moderation

Questions and answers may be edited or removed if they violate these guidelines.

Repeated violations may result in posting restrictions or account suspension.

Tips for getting better answers

Be specific.
Mention the area or locality if relevant.
Ask one question at a time.
Use a descriptive title.
Thank people who help you.
Mark the most helpful answer if available.

Our goal

Ask Sivakasi exists to help people discover reliable local information from the community.

Be helpful. Be respectful. Help make Sivakasi a better-informed community.