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Sunday, July 25, 2010

Take action on illegal mines: Chiranjeevi

Tirupati, Jul 24 : Praja Rajyam Party (PRP) President K Chiranjeevi today demanded the Andhra Pradesh government to take action on illegal mining in the state.Talking to mediapersons, Mr Chiranjeevi, who arrived here on a two-day visit to the temple town to participate in various programmes, welcomed Chief Minister K Rosaiah's initiative for taking action against multi-crore Bayyaram mining in Khammam district.The government should also take action on such illegal mines in the state to protect national resources, the Tirupati legislator said.Referring to the Babli project, Mr Chiranjeevi said all political parties in the state should fight unitedly against the construction of Babli project and 13 other projects across river Godavari by Maharashtra Government. The problem could be solved only through political resolution, he opined.He said Prime Minister Manmohan Singh should intervene and halt the construction of Babli project by Maharashtra immediately and find a lasting solution to inter-state water disputes.Later, the PRP chief laid the foundation stone for Rs 1.81 crore women's hostel at the premises of Sri Padmavathi Mahila Viswavidyalayam (SPMVV).
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