Chennai, Mar 7 (UNI) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K.Stalin on Friday wrote to various
State Chief Ministers and former CMs regarding the proposed delimitation exercise
by the Union Government based on population and sought their formal consent and to
nominate one senior representative from their party to the Joint Action Committee (JAC)
tobe formed to carry forward the battle and to create an awareness among the people.
In a Demi-Official letter to them, Mr Stalin said in line with the resolution adopted at an
All Party Meeting on March 5 chaired by him to discuss the issue resolving to for the
JAC, he requested their formal consent to join the JAC comprising of Tamil Nadu, Kerala,
Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Karnataka in the South to West Bengal and Odisha in
the East, Punjab in the North and the nomination of one senior representative from their
party who can serve on the JAC and help coordinate this unified strategy.
Reaching out to them with two requests, Mr Stalin said first "Your formal consent to join the
JAC comprising of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Karnataka in the
South to West Bengal and Odisha in the east, Punjab in the North and second nomination
of one senior representative from your party who can serve on the JAC and help coordinate
our unified strategy".
Mr Stalin said As an initial step towards unified action, he proposed to convene an inaugural
meeting in Chennai on March 22, to chart the collective course forward.
"This moment demands leadership and collaboration, rising above political differences and
standing up for our collective good", he added.
"What is at stake is not any abstract principle - it is our States' ability to secure rightful resources
for development, to influence crucial policies on education and healthcare and to ensure our
economic priorities receive due attention in the national agenda", the Chief Minister said.
"Let us stand together not as separate political entities but as protectors of our people's future",
he said.
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