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The Pudukkottai incident delivered to gentle the caste based mostly discrimination and associated untouchability nonetheless prevalent right here and there, Stalin mentioned (File Photograph)
From December 26, 2022 to until date, a group of medical doctors are tenting within the village and are engaged in implementing illness preventive measures and medical examination of individuals
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Okay Stalin on Wednesday asserted within the Meeting that the State would take care of an iron hand towards communally divisive, anti-social parts.
Responding to the Particular Name Consideration movement of MLAs on the incident of blending of human feces in an overhead water tank in a Scheduled Caste residential neighbourhood beneath Vengaivayal village in Pudukkottai district, Stalin detailed the motion taken by the federal government.
The Pudukkottai incident delivered to gentle the caste based mostly discrimination and associated untouchability nonetheless prevalent right here and there, he mentioned.
Following info, the Chief Minister mentioned he instantly deputed high officers to make an on the spot evaluation and they’re persevering with to take acceptable motion.
Initially two youngsters, who took ailing, from Vengaivayal had been admitted to the Pudukkottai Authorities Medical School Hospital. When extra sufferers from the identical village turned up for an infection, authorities suggested an evaluation of the consuming water. It was discovered later that human feces was combined in water saved within the overhead tank.
From December 26, 2022 to until date, a group of medical doctors are tenting within the village and are engaged in implementing illness preventive measures and medical examination of individuals.
For public well being and sanitation work, beneath the management of a medical officer, 18 personnel, together with nurses are on the job.
For all of the 32 homes, new water connections and consuming water pipes have been supplied and correct consuming water provide is on from January 5, 2023.
“Motion is being taken to construct a model new overhead water tank at a price of Rs 7 lakh. Day by day, consuming water is being provided via lorries beneath the supervision of a sanitary inspector.” Police have registered a case and beneath the supervision of Pudukottai District Police Superintendent, a Particular Investigation Crew has been arrange, which is probing the case.
“To date, 70 individuals have been questioned. I wish to inform the Home that acceptable motion will probably be taken to arrest the true culprits behind this incident.” Such incidents turn out to be hindrances in social cohesion and unity he mentioned and quoted reformist chief Periyar E V Ramasamy’s sayings warning towards communal tendencies. The rational chief’s speeches are aimed toward fostering brotherhood, concord and egalitarianism.
“We should always keep in mind that on this nation, there are nonetheless some anti-social parts who’re creating divisions by upholding caste and religions.” Overcoming such parts, “we should always all reside as people with equal rights and be humane.” Stalin mentioned the federal government would take care of an iron hand towards communally divisive, anti-social parts.
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