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DMK govt.’s work in Electricity Dept. ‘conveniently ignored’ in White Paper: Senthilbalaji

DMK govt.’s work in Electricity Dept. ‘conveniently ignored’ in White Paper: Senthilbalaji
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Former Electricity Minister V. Senthilbalaji has criticized the current government's White Paper on the electricity department, claiming it ignores the progress made during the previous DMK administration. He defended the DMK's record on debt management, power generation, and infrastructure projects.

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The dispute highlights the politicization of state utility management and the ongoing debate over fiscal responsibility and infrastructure development in Tamil Nadu.

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Countering the White Paper released by Electricity Minister R. Nirmalkumar, former Minister for Electricity V. Senthilbalaji accused the TVK-led government of publishing a “convenient report” while omitting the work done during the erstwhile DMK regime.

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The article provides a platform for the opposition's rebuttal to the government's report, focusing on their defense of past policies.

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