Flood mitigation top priority, says Kerala Minister Antony Raju Updated: Updated: Much-touted Operation Anantha in Thiruvananthapuram a failure, says Minister-designate Share Article Much-touted Operation Anantha in Thiruvananthapuram a failure, says Minister-designate Thiruvananthapuram MLA-elect Antony Raju, who is set to join the Pinarayi Vijayan-led Cabinet, has set his sights on finding a lasting solution for the perennial problem of waterlogging in Thampanoor, East Fort and other parts of the city. The development of Thampanoor, a hub of connectivity in the State, also figured among his top priorities. Interacting with media persons at a meet-the-press organised by the Kesari Memorial Journalists’ Trust here on Tuesday, Mr. Raju dubbed the Operation Anantha flood mitigation drive a failure.