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'TN govt already told centre not to consider K'taka ToR demand'
The New Indian Express
|August 25, 2024
ON the Mekedatu issue, Water Resources Minister Duraimurugan said the state government has already informed the centre to direct the Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) not to consider Karnataka's demand for Terms of Reference from the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change.
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Duraimurugan said the state is making consistent efforts and taking legal steps to prevent the construction of the Mekedatu reservoir to protect the welfare of Tamil Nadu farmers. He said after the Cauvery Water Management Authority had decided to return the project to
This story is from the August 25, 2024 edition of The New Indian Express.
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