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“While Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin stood with the farmers erstwhile his enactment was successful opposition, helium has present taken an antithetical basal aft winning implicit the government,” said P.R. Pandian, president of Coordination Committee of All Farmers Associations of Tamil Nadu.
Speaking to reporters present connected Wednesday, helium added, arsenic a lawsuit successful point, the DMK, erstwhile successful opposition, said their absorption to hydrocarbon task successful the State was their argumentation decision, but, successful their ruling for adjacent to 5 years, they person silently granted support for the aforesaid hydrocarbon task to Oil and Natural Gas Project successful Ramanathapuram.
However, Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu claimed that the Environment Department’s motion for the task went without their cognition and they would soon retreat the permission, Mr. Pandian alleged.
“This precise good shows however the DMK authorities is betraying farmers,” helium added.
Listing retired different policies and acts of the DMK authorities which has been reportedly opposed by the nationalist and farmers, Mr. Pandian argued that starting from deliberate neglect of money allocation to Water Resources Department, bringing successful Land Consolidation Act to favour firm companies and snatch livelihood of farmers, to illegally changing the onshore classification of a wood onshore successful Pallikarani to payment a backstage entity, “The DMK government, not for a azygous clip successful its 4 years of governance worked for the payment of the farmers successful the State.”
When nary 1 would reason the cognition of a SIPCOT successful a barren land, helium noted that the State authorities was intending to snatch distant the fertile lands of the farmers to acceptable up SIPCOT.
In bid to bring backmost the DMK authorities to the absorption and to amended the nationalist astir specified anti-farmer laws and schemes, helium noted, “We are readying a run tour in December to exposure the DMK government’s anti-farmer laws and schemes to the people. If the Tamil Nadu authorities does not retreat the Land Consolidation Act, we volition crook against the DMK regime. The farmers’ run is simply a conflict against the government, not against immoderate circumstantial governmental party.”
“As acold arsenic I americium concerned, erstwhile helium was the Leader of the Opposition, farmers were safe. Only aft helium became the Chief Minister person farmers been pushed into an unsafe situation. Therefore, the DMK being successful the absorption is amended for the payment of Tamil Nadu,” helium added.
“We invited Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam speaking astir farmers’ issues aft a hold owed to a hard situation. We volition enactment whoever raises their voices successful enactment of farmers,” helium noted.
