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We have seen the declaration of the year 2001 as the year of women empowerment.The pages of history unfold the fact that all social and political movements and even great revolutions had bypassed women.Gandhiji brought women to the centre stage of the National Movement.Today women power is a hidden treasure that we are discovering and utilising for the benefit of the Nation. Once when Smt. Sarojini Naidu submitted to the British Rulers a petition for granting poltical rights to Indian Women, she was asked a question,"Will Indian men support your demands?". Today Indians are supporting the movement for women's empowerment. We have already empowered women at the panchayat, block and district level democratic institutions. They have made an impact on the working of our democracy at the grass root level in the society. It is our duty to carry forward this process of empowering women to the state Legislatures and to the Parliament. The responsibility of the women of India in t

cTo, Puducherry The Member Secretary, 14-02-2007. The Puducherry Pollution Control Committee, (Director, Science, Technology and Environment) Puducherry. Sir, Sub: Construction of new Deep Water Port in Puducherry-Proposed by The Pondicherry port Ltd.-Filing of Objection-Reg. Ref: Public Notice of the Pondicherry Pollution Control Committee, Dated.10, January 2007. *** We, the sons of the soil, of Puducherry, on behalf of the citizens and affected people of the Region, submit our objections to the construction of the proposed port in Puducherry. FISHING HARBOUR CONSTRUCTED DURING 1986-89-IMPACT: We wish to draw your kind attention of the fact that the fishing harbor was constructed during 86-89 on the River of Ariyankuppam. It entirely destroyed the beach in front of the Puducherry town, besides endangering safety and security of the people of Puducherry. The loss of beach has its telling impact in the following ways: 1. Sea water intrusion taking place rapidly. 2. Drinking water progr