Protests, over continuing power crisis and hike in DMC taxes, awaits Chief Mnister Hemant Soren who is to visit Dhanbad on Monday for laying the foundation and inauguration of government projects.
The CM on Monday would lay foundation of 118 projects worth Rs350 Crores, inaugurate 106 projects built at cost of Rs 161 crores and also distribute assets worth Rs 49 crores among beneficiaries.Besidea he also would give appointment letters to 174 persons during a function to be held at Randhir Verma Stadium at heart of town.
Sources said that it is much likely that CM may face protest from different corners over irrat power supply and hike in municipal taxes.
The Dhanbad district chamber of commerce(DDCC) is all set to meet CM and register there protest over both issues .
It's worth mentioning that districts faces an unusual power crisis besides Water crisis .
The DDCA had been protesting the power crisis as that was affecting business and now the DMC has hiked both the holding charges and also has auctioned frontage of shops for parking making it difficult for the businessman to transact business.
Manoranjan Singh president of the Hatia Chamber of Commerce ,that is affiliated to DDCC said, we have requested for time so that can put forward our grievances .
Peoples representatives MP PN Singh and MLA Raj Sinha too have expressed concern over power crisis as well as DMC taxes.
Sinha said , issues would be brought to notice of CM as one of the highest revenue earner district remains power starved.