DYFI stages protest against privatisation of drinking water supply in Salem Corporation
Since the beginning, majority of the political parties opposed this move and had staged various protests. In a council meeting held on June 29, Mayor A. Ramachandran announced that the tender provided to a private company was cancelled.
- ▪Since the beginning, majority of the political parties opposed this move and had staged various protests.
- ▪In a council meeting held on June 29, Mayor A.
- ▪Ramachandran announced that the tender provided to a private company was cancelled.
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Cadre of the Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) on Monday (July 27, 2026) staged a road roko and dharna demanding the Salem Corporation to cancel the tender provided to a private company for drinking water supply.In order to supply drinking water 24x7, the Salem Corporation awarded a tender worth ₹4,315 crore to a private company, for 25 years, in February 2026. Since the beginning, majority of the political parties opposed this move and had staged various protests. In a council meeting held on June 29, Mayor A. Ramachandran announced that the tender provided to a private company was cancelled. However, the State government clarified that it revised the administrative sanction to ₹1,035.61 crore for the project.
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