Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) State president K. Annamalai will participate in the En Mann En Makkal Yatra in Salem from January 3 to 8.
State BJP environment protection cell president R. P. Gopinath told reporters here on Wednesday that as part of the En Mann En Makkal Yatra Mr. Annamalai will cover Attur and Gangavalli assembly constituencies on January 3, Veerapandi and Yercaud constituencies on January 4, Omalur and Edappadi constituencies on January 6, Salem City, covering Salem South, Salem North, and Salem West constituencies on January 7, and Mettur assembly constituency on January 8.
Stating that the BJP will undertake cleaning in Chennai, Mr. Gopinath said that from Thursday (December 14), on behalf of the BJP environment protection cell, over 500 functionaries from across the State will take up cleaning works in flood-affected areas in Chennai. “We have already identified places that need to be given importance for cleaning, and the work will continue until all affected areas are cleaned.”
The Salem District administration should remove encroachments in the water bodies and water-flowing areas and desilt lakes and other water bodies, Mr. Gopinath added.
