‘UDF, BJP failed to address waste management issue of Palakkad municipality’The Left Democratic Front (LDF) said the upcoming local body polls in the State would be more than a mere election to the local bodies. “It will rather be a political referendum of people,” Communist Party of India (Marxist) district secretary C.K. The UDF has no moral right to speak against corruption,” said Mr. Rajendran, hinting at the corruption charges being faced by some UDF leaders in the State. Palakkad was the only district panchayat in the State to implement a mini-hydroelectric power project at Meenvallam. He said the UDF and the BJP had failed to address the waste management issue of Palakkad municipality because of their inefficiency.

Source: The Hindu November 19, 2020 13:43 UTC