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‘Endosulfan victims fail again’

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Thiruvananthapuram: Expanding support for endosulfan victims who protested before the Secretariat, the opposition on Wednesday raised the victim’s complaints in the assembly who accused that the government could not apply the Supreme Court’s command which was spoken four years.
The opposition also shows that the remediation cells are regulated to coordinate various departments to overcome the complaints of endosulfan victims have been dysfunctional for the past year.
Quoting the number and the Supreme Court’s decision, opposition leader V D Sathean said that as many as 3,713 victims in the list had not received financial assistance, although the court had ordered in 2017 to withdraw each RS 5 lakh respectively.
“A total of 1,031 people found as endosulfan victims in 2017 themselves have not been included in the affected list.
There is no trauma treatment center or even neurologists in hospitals in the district and they are forced to go to Mangaloru.
After the pandemic broke, it becomes more difficult for Visiting hospitals due to travel restrictions and as a result, because many 20 children have died in the area, “Satheani said.
Quoting Rachel Carson Classic Classic “Silent Spring” which attracts attention to the dangers of toxic chemicals such as DDT entering the food chain, which then leads the court to improve the “strict liability” in responsible companies, Sathean said the Supreme Court in the country is a modified strict obligation With the “main obligation” of those responsible.
In the case of endosulfan, it is a responsible state, and the highest responsibility lies in the country, he said.
Opposition also loudly criticized the report of the former Kasaragod collector District D Sajith Babu who recommends that the list of endosulfan victims must be revised because some people who do not meet the requirements have been included in it.
“The list was prepared after three medical screening.
The district collector said it was wrong.
The government must clarify whether it is a government policy,” he said.
Social Justice and Minister of Higher Education R Bindu said the collector’s report was not a government policy in this matter.
Convincing that cell remediation will soon be rebuilt, the minister reads a list of financial assistance under various schemes and programs that have been given to the victims, including RS 171 Crore as compensation, 16.8 crore for the treatment of victims, and neglect of power bills.
He also said that the work to establish A He Medical College in Chergod had progressed.
Previously, increasing this issue, Kasaragod MLA N A nellikkunnu said the former collector had behaved as if he was an endosulfan manufacturing company agent and demanded that the government have to make its recommendations.

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