Three Corruption Files on Chief Minister’s Desk to be Released: Minister Marie Wilson

Finance and Planning and Development Minister N. Marie Wilson has said that three files relating to corruption allegations, currently on the Chief Minister’s desk, will be made public soon.
Speaking to reporters on Thursday after inspecting Northeast Monsoon preparedness at Veyndhankulam, Kulavanigarpuram and other locations in Tirunelveli, the minister said precautionary measures had been strengthened to deal with heavy rainfall.
He said the sudden downpour in Chennai four days earlier had not been anticipated, but the measures initiated following a review meeting chaired by the Chief Minister a month ago had helped the city recover quickly from the rain-related impa
In Tirunelveli district, five zones have been created for rescue and relief operations, with IAS officers appointed to oversee each zone.
Sandbags and other emergency materials have been kept ready, he said.
The district has identified 73 vulnerable locations, including seven highly vulnerable areas. A total of 5,466 volunteers have been identified, trained and kept ready for emergency duties. All departments are expected to coordinate fully to tackle the Northeast Monsoon.
The minister added that desilting work had been carried out along 53 km of canals adjoining the Thamirabarani River. Underground drainage work in Tirunelveli Corporation limits was 70 per cent complete but had been temporarily suspended due to the rains.
He also said the Chief Minister was taking steps to restore the Cooum River, while proposals were being prepared to clean the Thamirabarani, Vaigai and Cauvery rivers.
Reiterating his statement on the three corruption-related files, Marie Wilson said people would soon see action being taken to make them public.