Vaiko begins clearing ‘seemai karuvelam’ trees in Virudhunagar district with volunteers

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MDMK wide   caput   Vaiko and his squad  clearing ‘seemai karuvelam’ trees successful  Mettamalai village, adjacent   Sattur, successful  Virudhunagar territory  connected  Saturday.

MDMK wide caput Vaiko and his squad clearing ‘seemai karuvelam’ trees successful Mettamalai village, adjacent Sattur, successful Virudhunagar territory connected Saturday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement

Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) wide caput Vaiko began clearing ‘seemai karuvelam’ trees successful Mettamalai village, adjacent Sattur, successful Virudhunagar territory connected Saturday.

Speaking to media persons, helium said that the High Court Bench successful Madurai had directed the Tamil Nadu authorities to region the Prosopis juliflora oregon karuvelam trees, which were highly invasive and a villain to the eco-system.

The seasoned person had personally taken up the inaugural and appeared successful the HC Bench and presented facts astir the contiguous request to region the karuvelam trees. Joining him, his enactment functionaries and volunteers started removing the trees successful the village.

The MDMK had successful the past 3 decades done yeomen services to the radical of Tamil Nadu and 1 specified inaugural present was to support the environment, Mr Vaiko said and added that for the aboriginal generations to unrecorded successful an situation affable system, specified menace (karuvelam trees) should beryllium eliminated from its roots arsenic it would spoil not lone the crushed h2o but pb to desertification if allowed to grow.

Asked to remark astir the Mekedatu dam row, helium said that it was the Union authorities and immoderate BJP leaders who had sown the seeds a decennary agone for the project. “We should not blasted the Karnataka authorities unsocial for this. If the task goes connected arsenic per the designs of the Karnataka government, our delta portion whitethorn spell for a implicit flip and crook into a desert,” helium said with apprehension.

On TVK’s performance, helium said that it needs to beryllium fixed much time. Critical issues are determination and they cannot beryllium solved overnight. Be it women contented oregon unemployment situation oregon others, the authorities should beryllium fixed a tenable clip frame.

Expressing interest implicit remarks connected the societal media astir the MDMK by the DMK functionaries, Mr Vaiko said that it was not successful bully taste. Even contiguous the enactment was an state with the DMK. “We had worked tirelessly for the triumph of DMK candidates crossed TN successful the wide election. Many of the allies from the DMK beforehand person left. The MDMK’s wide council, which is connected June 27, would determine its aboriginal course,” helium summed up.

Published - June 13, 2026 08:56 p.m. IST

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