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- The Tamil Nadu government led by C Joseph Vijay has proposed building a new Secretariat and Assembly complex at Pattinapakkam near Marina Beach.
- Opposition leader MK Stalin stated that the project threatens the homes and livelihoods of local fishermen and would increase traffic in an already congested school zone.
- Stalin further criticized reports that the site was selected based on astrological advice regarding a sea-facing office.
- The DMK has pledged to support fishermen's organizations in their protests if the government does not withdraw the plan.
What to watch next
- Whether the Tamil Nadu government withdraws the government order for the project
- Response from C Joseph Vijay regarding the project's justification
- Potential escalation of protests by fishermen and the DMK
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Aadhav Arjuna
PWD minister
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“the government had only ordered the preparation of a detailed project report and that no final decision had been taken on the Secretariat complex.”
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…government from outside, has separately opposed the project, citing its impact on fishermen and the environmental vulnerability of the coastal area. The DMK chief's warning came after PWD minister Aadhav Arjuna said the government had only ordered the preparation of a detailed project report and that no final decision had been taken on the Secretariat complex. - ABOUT THE AUTHORHT News DeskFollow the latest breaking news, major developments and agenda-setting stories from India and around the world with the newsdesk at Hindustan Times. Operating round the clock, the desk…
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Named India · Chennai · Pattinapakkam · Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam · Aadhav Arjuna · C. Joseph Vijay · Communist Party of India (Marxist) · Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · MK Stalin · Tamil Nadu
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