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On Fri, 24 Jul 2009 19:08:02 +0530 Dr. Louis(USA) wrote
> Dear Jane, the villages of Vasai / Virar (mostly Christian folks) do not
>wish to be forced into a municipal corporation, which would certainly result
>into uncontrolled urbanization, and destruction of the green belt. A
>suggested letter to the Delhi VIP's is included below. Please see if your
>contacts, especially the BCS membership can help in this worthwhile cause.
>Thanks.
>
> Please send the following letter by putting your name, and affiliation
> etc. to:
> [email protected]
>[email protected]
>[email protected] http://pmindia.nic.in/write.htm & also mark
>BCC to : [email protected] Dear Prime Minister / Sonia Madam / Rahul
>Gandhi / Sachin Pilot The Maharashtra State Government had
>issued a notification on July 3, 2009 about municipal councils of Nallasopara,
> Virar, Navghar-Manickpur and Vasai along with 53 grampanchayats would be
>merged to build a new municipal corporation of Vasai-Virar. Forty-nine of
>the 53 village panchayats that have unanimously objected to the merger, one
>year before, are now forcibly added to it. People again are now protesting
>against the task enforced on them by means of protest rallies and strikes.
>(Attaching along some snaps for your kind reference). Youths have already
>taken this act seriously and have started awareness programs in Vasai. We
>all are united under one banner of GAAV VACHVA JAN ANDOLAN (Peoples
>Agitation to Save Village) to fight against slave attitude applied on us by
>the Maharashtra State Government. . On September 21, 2006, in a gram
>sabha convened by the gram pachayats, the villagers had unanimously decided
>that they would not merge with the municipal corporation. Barring three
>villages, rest of the 49 villages has taken a decision against the merger.
>The state government overruled the decisions of the gram sabha, which is
>against the spirit of the 74th Amendment of Article 243 of the Indian
>Constitution & also against the spirit of former PM Late. Rajeev Gandhis
>dream of PANCHAYAT RAJ The villagers have resisted this move of
>Maharashtra State Government & have decided MAHA MORCHA A Agitation Rally
>on 26 July 2009 to demand the withdrawal of 53 villages from the
>notification. If the state government still fails to get the message, we would
> resort to hunger strikes. People residing in Vasai have farming as
>their main occupation. We emphasis more on keeping our greenery alive. Our
>Honorable Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh has given us a key role to play in
> concern to stop Global Warming by saving environment & other side our
>administration is taking contradictory decision of destroying Green Villages
>like Vasai. I, along with Gaav Vaachva Jan Andolan Samiti &
>non-political youth Swabhimani Vasaikar Sanghatna hereby urge you to see
>that the Maharashtra State Government honors the wish of the people.
>Respectfully submitted for your prompt and favorable consideration.
>Sincerely,
>
>
>
>
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