National Security Guard officials inspect Mullaperiyar dam
It is mandatory for the NSG officials to visit the dams older than 50 years.
Kottayam: The officials of the National Security Guard (NSG) evaluated the security of the Mullaperiyar dam during a visit to the site on Monday morning. The four- member team led by Assistant Commissioner Anoop Singh spent over one hour at the place following the demand made by Tamil Nadu that the NSG should take over its security from the Kerala police.
The Kerala officials, including irrigation department executive engineer George Daniel, superintending engineer M.A. Sebastian, assistant engineers Basil Bismi and Shamna accompanied the team. Mr George Daniel told reporters that the NSG officials wanted seating facilities and more lighting for the NSG men at the place. It is mandatory for the NSG officials to visit the dams older than 50 years.