The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Councillors protest against drinking water privatisation in Salem Corporation council
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The Hindu Bureau
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Councillors in the Salem Corporation staged a protest against the state government's decision to privatize drinking water distribution. The protest forced a disruption of council proceedings until officials promised to forward the council's opposition to the state government.
Proceedings of the Corporation council meeting on Wednesday (July 29, 2026) were disrupted after councillors across party lines staged a protest against the State government’s decision to entrust drinking water distribution in the city to a private company.
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