CPI leader flays govt for `failure` to take relief works

CPI's Puducherry unit has flayed Congress government here for "lack' of initiative and `failure' to take steps to provide relief` in rain ravaged low lying areas in Puducherry.

CPI's Puducherry unit has flayed Congress government here for "lack' of initiative and `failure' to take steps to provide relief` in rain ravaged low lying areas in Puducherry.

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CPI leader here Viswanathan told newsmen on Monday that delay in desilting the estuaries in coastal belt were adding to the woes of the people living in low lying areas.The government did not have necessary dredging machines and no funds were earmarked for the legislators to take up works under Area Development programmes, he alleged.

He said his party would hold agitations demanding that government take steps to provide relief for those affected.