Issues related to two stone quarries raised at farmers’ grievances redressal meeting in Virudhunagar
The Hindu
Farmers and residents raised protest against two stone quarries, one in Sivakasi Taluk and another near Aruppukottai, during the monthly farmers’ grievances redressal meeting held on Friday.
Farmers and residents raised protest against two stone quarries, one in Sivakasi Taluk and another near Aruppukottai, during the monthly farmers’ grievances redressal meeting held on Friday.
CollectorV. P. Jayaseelan has promised to look into the complaint of encroachment of a portion of bund of Pannikundu kanmai in Puliyooran panchayat near Aruppukottai.
He said that the survey of the tank, where a road had been laid encroaching upon the tank bund, would be done through GPS.
A local resident, B. Robert (27) complained that a stone quarry operator had damaged a sluice in the process of laying a road for taking the quarried goods out of the quarry.
He said that the High Court had already given an interim order to evict the encroachment.
Meanwhile, a protest demonstration was held in front of the Collectorate demanding to revoke the permit given for a stone quarry amidst farming land at P. Paraipatti under Sivakasi Taluk.
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