AIADMK, DMK workers stage demonstrations in Palladam
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AAA Cadre from the AIADMK and DMK staged separate demonstrations at Palladam in Tiruppur district on Thursday expressing their discontent at the candidate selections announced by the respective parties for the Palladam Assembly constituency.
Police sources said that after the AIADMK announced former Minister and party’s organisation secretary M.S.M. Anandan as the candidate for Palladam constituency, around 50 supporters of the incumbent MLA Karaipudur A. Natarajan staged a demonstration outside Palladam Bus Terminus. They raised slogans demanding that Mr. Natarajan must be given ticket to contest from Palladam once again.
Good response to pulse polio immunisation drive
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February 01, 2021 02:27 IST
A total of 6,536 workers, including Health Department staff and volunteers, are involved in the immunisation drive in the district.
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Minister for Municipal Administration and Rural Development S.P. Velumani administering polio vaccine drops to a child at the Coimbatore Medical College Hospital on Sunday. | Photo Credit: Siva SaravananS
A total of 6,536 workers, including Health Department staff and volunteers, are involved in the immunisation drive in the district.
The pulse polio immunisation drive held on Sunday achieved 99% coverage in Coimbatore district with 3,36,798 children in the 0-5 years age group administered the oral polio drops. Health workers maintained precautions against COVID-19 during the drive.