Coimbatore: DMK working president M Ok Stalin has condemned the state government for giving a 26-year contract to a French corporate to offer 24x7 water provide in Coimbatore.
In a statement issued on Monday, Stalin stated the AIADMK government had given a contract value Rs three,150 crore to the French-based Suez Projects in February 2018 to enforce 24x7 water provide in Coimbatore town municipal company. People from Coimbatore would have to pay to the corporate for potable water provide and they'd be compelled to depend at the corporate for water, he stated.
“The similar corporate has implemented water provide scheme in Bolivia. As consistent with world environmentalists, other people in Bolivia were compelled to pay charges for drinking water. Those who weren't in a position to pay were refused water through the corporate,” Stalin stated.
People of Bolivia were additionally compelled to pay after they took water from river and borewell. They were additionally now not allowed to make use of rainwater through the private firm. Finally, Bolivians united and protested the corporate. Later, the corporate was chased clear of the country, Stalin stated within the statement.
"There is not any elected body in Coimbatore town municipal company. The state government used this chance and gave the contract to Suez Projects. The AIADMK government will have to give an explanation to the folks concerning the venture,” he stated.
He stated the import duty of the federal government is to supply handled drinking water to the general public. During the DMK regime, the federal government implemented Hogenakkal water scheme to the welfare of Dharmapuri and Krishnagiri districts and safe them from fluoride.
“With no worry for 17 lakh residents in Coimbatore, the AIADMK government has signed the contract with a overseas corporate. The DMK vehemently condemns the EPS government for this,” stated Stalin.
In a statement issued on Monday, Stalin stated the AIADMK government had given a contract value Rs three,150 crore to the French-based Suez Projects in February 2018 to enforce 24x7 water provide in Coimbatore town municipal company. People from Coimbatore would have to pay to the corporate for potable water provide and they'd be compelled to depend at the corporate for water, he stated.
“The similar corporate has implemented water provide scheme in Bolivia. As consistent with world environmentalists, other people in Bolivia were compelled to pay charges for drinking water. Those who weren't in a position to pay were refused water through the corporate,” Stalin stated.
People of Bolivia were additionally compelled to pay after they took water from river and borewell. They were additionally now not allowed to make use of rainwater through the private firm. Finally, Bolivians united and protested the corporate. Later, the corporate was chased clear of the country, Stalin stated within the statement.
"There is not any elected body in Coimbatore town municipal company. The state government used this chance and gave the contract to Suez Projects. The AIADMK government will have to give an explanation to the folks concerning the venture,” he stated.
He stated the import duty of the federal government is to supply handled drinking water to the general public. During the DMK regime, the federal government implemented Hogenakkal water scheme to the welfare of Dharmapuri and Krishnagiri districts and safe them from fluoride.
“With no worry for 17 lakh residents in Coimbatore, the AIADMK government has signed the contract with a overseas corporate. The DMK vehemently condemns the EPS government for this,” stated Stalin.
Stalin cries foul over award of water project to French co
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