INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
KAKINADA: All those who have been displaced from 192 villages due to the fact that of Polavaram Task are residing in fear amidst insecurity
They are all fretted that the villages would be submerged in June or July since of cyclones and floods
They interested the Union and state governments to supply a relief and resettlement package to them, prior to the completion of Polavaram
Project.According to them, nearly 3.5 lakh people, from Arrange Tribe and Scheduled Caste, are dealing with a risk of their livelihood
According to sources, the government finished 70 percent of Polavaram task works by the end of December however just four percent of the R -
& R bundle was implemented
The Chief Minister focused on completing the project by the year-end
According to the 2017 stats, 5,08,874 individuals have been displaced and the number may increase.The state government had actually
announced that 371 towns will be immersed due to the task and CCLA has actually allowed for offering R&R bundle to 164 villages
Just 15 villages have been offered partial R&R packages.Indian Association of Lawyers state executive member Inapurapu Suryanaryana stated
that the Comptroller and Audit General (CAG) discovered fault with the job as there is no MoU in between Centre and the state government on
building of Polavaram task and encouraged the state government to reach a truce with the Union Government for the sake of the task
To avoid submergence issues, the Centre recommended state governments of Odisha and Chhattisgarh to construct protection walls at 8 and four
Either has actually obliged
He stated that the Union Federal government has actually likewise not taken any actions to have cases submitted in the Supreme Court to be
withdrawn by Odisha and Chhattisgarh.SC, ST caution and monitoring committee district member Ayithabathula Rameswara Rao demanded the
government to halt Polavaram project works till the conclusion of R&R package works to 371 villages
He said that the ST Commission suggestions have actually not been carried out by the governments so far
Adivasi maha sabha district secretary Karam Venkateswara Rao said that tribal people ought to be offered fertile lands as payment
The government should provide livelihood to individuals who will lose their forest products
He demanded the federal government needs to make a fresh incorporated survey on the number of displaced individuals and households under the
task under New Land Acquisition Modification Act, as the socio financial study was last performed in 2005 and there were no ecological
clearance for the job till 2009.
