Puducherry lacks development because of its Union Territory status: DMK MP

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Jagathratchakan, with enactment      leaders, launching the archetypal  signifier   of the ‘Udanpirappe Va’, a door-to-door rank  thrust  astatine  Muthiyalpet constituency successful  Puducherry connected  Monday.

Jagathratchakan, with enactment leaders, launching the archetypal signifier of the ‘Udanpirappe Va’, a door-to-door rank thrust astatine Muthiyalpet constituency successful Puducherry connected Monday. | Photo Credit: S.S. KUMAR

Member of Parliament representing Arakkonam constituency successful Tamil Nadu and DMK person S. Jagathrakshakan connected Monday said the nonaccomplishment to get Statehood for Puducherry has affected the maturation prospects of the Union Territory (UT).

Talking to reporters aft inaugurating DMK’s rank drive, helium said Puducherry lacked successful concern improvement arsenic the section authorities was incapable to instrumentality speedy decisions due to the fact that of its UT status. 

“In the neighbouring Tamil Nadu, Chief Minister M.K. Stalin is taking each measures for the improvement of the State. But successful Puducherry, the AINRC-BJP authorities failed wholly though the Prime Minister promised to marque the Union Territory the BEST (Business, Education, Spiritual and Tourism hub). In reality, nary improvement has taken spot successful Puducherry during the past 4 and a fractional years,“ helium claimed.

The rank drive, helium said, was conducted connected the directions of Mr. Stalin, who is besides the DMK president, to fortify the enactment successful the UT. On Monday, the thrust was conducted successful 5 places and the effort to see caller members volition spell connected for a month. Opposition person and DMK convenor R. Siva, erstwhile Minister S.P. Sivakumar and enactment legislators attended the event. 

Published - October 07, 2025 05:45 americium IST

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