Environment Minister Rajeev told the Assembly that the government would not permit projects that harm the environment or fishing livelihoods, in response to concerns around HOEC's proposed wells near Parangipettai in Cuddalore district. The statement connects the environment portfolio with fisheries welfare, coastal livelihoods, and TVK's broader state-rights language on resource decisions. TVK Tracker records the comment as a policy-position update that still needs documentary follow-through. The next public evidence would be environmental clearance records, state objections or consent conditions, fisher-community consultation minutes, expert review material, pollution-control decisions, and any written order explaining how the state will evaluate such proposals.
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