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Report on Deputy Collector issue sent to Government
Staff Reporter
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Distribution of free TV sets in Kanyakumari from Saturday: Collector
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Nagercoil: The distribution of free television sets would be resumed on Saturday, said the Collector B. Jothi Nirmala.
Speaking to presspersons, she said that a detailed report had already been sent to the Government in connection with the attempt to assault the Special Deputy Collector, J. Janarthanam.
Steps had already been taken to initiate action against the culprits. The Government had distributed 96,000 television sets so far in the district. The remaining 10,000 beneficiaries, who had been identified by the Revenue official, would be distributed with the sets at the earliest.
The distribution was stopped following the alleged assault on the Deputy Collector, Janarthanam, recently. The distribution was affected in 8th, 9th, 10th, 33rd and 39th ward in the Nagercoil municipal limits, Thengamputhur town panchayat, Mathicode and Earachakulam village panchayats.
However the president of Revenue Officials Association in the district, Prabhakaran, said that the district administration had sent a detailed report to the Government.
“Let us wait and watch the response of the Government. Unless the employees get a positive reply, they will not continue distributing the television sets’, said Mr. Prabhakaran.
Meanwhile, Government employees staged a demonstration in front of the Collectorate to urge the Government to take immediate steps against those who tried to assault the Deputy Collector.
The Federation of Dalits, including Bahujan Samaj Party, Ambedkar Pasarai, Viduthalai Chiruthaikal Katchi, Lok Jana Sakthi, Federation of Employees Association (Revenue) have decided to hold a demonstration in front of the collectorate on April 28 to urge the Government to take action against those involved in the issue.
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