User fee for Haritha Karma Sena; if not paid, it will be added to building tax: Minister Rajesh

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Minister MB Rajesh said that if the user fee is not paid to Haritha Karma Sena, the amount will be added to the building tax and the order will be issued soon. He was inaugurating the municipal development seminar.

10 liquid waste treatment plants in the state will be commissioned by May 31. Those with vested interests who oppose the installation of the sewage treatment plant will be dealt with relentlessly. The minister also said that a commission comprising international experts will soon be formed for the New Kerala Urban Policy formulation to address the problems of urbanization.

Waste management: action if rules are not followed

Brahmapuram is a garbage dump formed in a decade. There has been a lapse in the implementation and compliance with waste management regulations. It was found that out of 750 flats in Kochi city, 515 have no organic waste treatment system. If these rules are not followed, action will be taken. Enforcement teams have been formed in all districts to check this. Apart from this, vigilance squads will also be formed.

No history of fox saving chicken: MB Rajesh's reply to Thalassery Archbishop

To the statement of Thalassery Archbishop Mar Joseph Pamplany that if the price of rubber is announced at 300 rupees, they will help the BJP in the elections and the migrant population will solve the problem of the BJP that there is not even an MP in Kerala, MB Rajesh replied that RSS and BJP are coming as protectors of Christian minorities, but Christians know that the fox has never protected the chicken. Minister added that the people know that their true color will come out one day.