‘State government not consulted’: TN CM MK Stalin asks PM Modi to drop off mineral exploration plan in Gulf of Mannar | India News – The Times of India
NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin on Tuesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking immediate intervention in the Centre’s auction notification for mineral exploration in Gulf of Mannar. He cited the risks involved in the plan that could affect the “fragile marine ecosystem and the livelihoods of lakhs of fishermen,” adding that…