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There should beryllium a CBI probe into the alleged kidney sale racket, said erstwhile Union Minister Anbumani Ramadoss connected Sunday.
After inspecting a turmeric farmlands astatine Komarapalayam and Pallipalayam successful Namakkal territory during his 100-day padayatra titled ‘to reclaim the rights of Tamil people,”, helium said that if the Tamil Nadu authorities was acting reasonably successful the kidney merchantability racket, wherefore was it appealing successful the Supreme Court against the High Court bid for a Special Investigating Team (SIT) investigation? The information would beryllium known lone if the CBI investigated the case. MP Kanimozhi, who spoke astir full prohibition earlier, was not speaking astir it now. She should inquire Chief Minister M.K. Stalin to trim the fig of Tasmac outlets, Mr. Anbumani added.
Alleging that the DMK procured lone one-third of the paddy successful the past 4 years, Mr. Anbumani said that crossed Tamil Nadu, 4.80 crore tonnes of paddy were produced, but the authorities procured conscionable 1.70 crore tonnes. In the past 60 years, these governments failed to supply basal infrastructure for storing paddy. While the Odisha authorities was giving ₹800 for farmers per quintal of paddy arsenic incentive, Tamil Nadu gave lone ₹81, Mr. Anbumani alleged.
Erode turmeric had got the Geographical Indication (GI) tag. Tamil Nadu was successful the 3rd spot successful turmeric cultivation successful India with a accumulation of 1-1.25 lakh tonne and 80% of this came from Erode district. Though the DMK assured that it would hole minimum enactment terms (MSP) for turmeric it had not done so. The farmers demanded a turmeric committee and acold retention facility. The authorities should hole ₹25,000 arsenic MSP per quintal and should attack the Union authorities to beforehand turmeric exports, helium said.
Mr. Anbumani aboriginal met turmeric farmers astatine Nasiyanur successful Erode district
