Proposal of grant to Tirupur dyeing units opposed

  • 15/03/2010

  • Hindu (Chennai)

VELLORE: The Vellore Citizens' Welfare Forum (VCWF) has opposed the proposal of the Union government, announced in the recent budget, of a one-time grant of Rs.200 crore for dyeing industries of Tirupur to enable them solve the problem of pollution. A resolution was adopted at an executive committee meeting of the VCWF recently. The resolution said that the proposal was against the directions of the Supreme Court established in the writ petition no.914 of 1991 of the VCWF, namely,