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The cardinal region, comprising 9 districts, including the Cauvery delta region, has got 3 Ministerial berths successful the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam government.
While the TVK MLA from Kumbakonam, Vinoth Ravi, has been made the Agriculture Minister, Srirangam MLA S. Ramesh has been made the Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments. The party’s Aranthangi MLA J. Mohamed Farvas finds a spot successful the Cabinet with the Labour Welfare and Skill Development portfolio. The portion would get 1 much Minister arsenic the Indian Union Muslim League’s Papanasam MLA A.M. Shajahan is acceptable to articulation the Cabinet soon.
The cardinal portion had a beardown practice successful the erstwhile Cabinet with 7 Ministers successful the erstwhile DMK authorities arsenic the Secular Progressive Alliance had won 37 of the 41 seats successful the portion successful the 2021 elections.
Although the determination practice successful the Cabinet has travel down now, the assignment of a autochthonal of Cauvery delta portion arsenic the Agriculture Minister has gone down good with the farmers.
“It is invited that a idiosyncratic from Cauvery delta portion has been made the Agriculture Minister aft R. Vaithilingam and R. Doraikkannu (as AIADMK Ministers),” said P.R. Pandian, president, Coordination Committee of All Farmers Associations of Tamil Nadu.
Stepping up agriculture productivity and sorting retired issues successful paddy procurement should beryllium his precedence areas. More importantly, helium should fortify enactment betwixt the Agriculture Department officials and farmers arsenic determination had been a disconnect successful caller years, Mr. Pandian said.
Welcoming the assignment of the son-of-the-soil arsenic Agriculture Minister, Swamimalai Vimalnathan, secretary, Tamil Nadu Cauvery Farmers Protection Association, said that “a suitable station has been fixed to a (person from) suitable district.”
“As farmers we invited the appointment. We anticipation helium volition discharge his duties with work and are consenting to enactment him with our inputs” helium added.
Hopes rise
The assignment of the Mr. Ramesh arsenic the HR&CE Minister has raised hopes of an amicable colony to the spot ownership quality betwixt the Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple medication and a conception of residents successful Srirangam.
The quality has been a large interest for respective residents successful Srirangam since 2004 arsenic the temple authorities claimed ownership rights implicit 329 acres astir the temple arsenic per an aged Title Deed 1027. A conception of residents has moved the Supreme Court implicit the issue.
“The assignment of young and energetic Mr. Ramesh arsenic HR&C Minister has decidedly raised hopes of an amicable colony to the issue. That apart, successful caller years Srirangam has been neglected successful presumption of infrastructure improvement successful caller years and we anticipation helium volition beryllium capable to code our concerns,” said Suresh Venkatachalam, president, Srirangam Nagara Nala Sangam.
“We person already explained the spot quality to him and helium has responded positively. We are readying to organise an enactment betwixt the residents and the Minister soon,” helium added.
A akin quality has cropped up betwixt a radical of residents of Tiruvanaikovil and Sri Jambukeswarar Akilandeswari Temple authorities successful caller years. And residents of Tiruvanaikovil, which comes nether the Srirangam constituency, excessively anticipation that helium would beryllium capable to find a solution soon. “We person already briefed him astir our problem, which is antithetic from the Srirangam issue. He has asked america to bring the documents and promised steps to resoluteness the issue. Now that helium has been made the HR&CE Minister, this is an fantabulous accidental to get the contented resolved,” said M. Mari alias Padmanabhan of Tiruvanaikovil.
The assignment of Mr.Farvaz from the distant Aranthangi constituency excessively has been mostly welcomed successful Pudukottai district.
