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Reiterating its opposition to 10.5% internal reservation to Vanniyars under the Most Backward Classes quota, the De-notified Tribes Welfare Association has taken exception to a recent statement of PMK
Posters emerge in Tirunelveli against attempts to ‘sideline’ Panneerselvam
PMK leader wants CM to clarify his position on Vanniyar reservation PMK founder Dr. S. Ramadoss on Wednesday said the State government should not present “unfounded reasons” against the 10.5% internal reservation for Vanniyars within the Most Backward Class quota, which was passed by the previous AIADMK government. In a statement, he criticised the Minister for Backward Classes and Most Backward Classes and Minority Welfare S.S. Shivashankar for stating that the 10.5% reservation could not be implemented as there were cases pending in the Madras High Court. “Tamil Nadu does not have...
K. Gopal has been posted as Principal Secretary, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj, and Supriya Sahu as Principal Secretary to the Government, Environment and Forests Department.
Lockdown and the death of OPS’s brother cited as reasons for the delay The AIADMK is likely to take some more time for conducting, in an organised way, a post-mortem of the party’s defeat in the Assembly election in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry. The ongoing COVID-19 lockdown and the recent death of a brother of the party’s coordinator, O. Panneerselvam, are cited as reasons for the party not having any structured discussion on its performance in the poll. The party leadership has to decide, sooner or later, nominees for a couple of posts in the legislature party — deputy leader and whi...