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Meet to solve issues faced by endosulfan victims on June 19: Minister Ramesh Kumar

02:50 PM Jun 16, 2017 | Team Udayavani |

Bengaluru/Mangaluru: A meeting to discuss and solve issues faced by endosulfan victims in Dakshina Kannada has been called at the Deputy Commissioner’s office on June 19.

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Dakshina Kannada MP Nalin Kumar Kateel, MLAs, MLCs and other concerned authorities will participate in the meeting, informed Karnataka Health Minister KR Ramesh Kumar in reply to a question raised by BJP MLC Kota Srinivas Poojary on the issue during the monsoon Assembly session.

The decision came after endosulfan victims began a fast-unto-death last month urging the state government to implement development schemes to support the victims as assured earlier. The fast was withdrawn following assurance by the Deputy Commissioner.

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