
GRMB Chairman elevated as Member CWC
The Hindu
To hold additional charge as Chairman GRMB and CEO of Polavaram Project Authority
The Ministry of Jal Shakti has appointed J. Chandrashekhar Iyer, currently Chairman of Godavari River Management Board (GRMB) and Chief Executive Officer of the Polavaram Project Authority (PPA), as Member of Central Water Commission (CWC) on Tuesday.
According to an order issued by Under Secretary in the MoJS A.K. Das on Tuesday, Mr. Iyer will be Member (D&R) in the CWC with effect from February 1. The order also stated that Mr. Iyer will continue to hold the additional charge as Chairman of GRMB and CEO of the Polavaram Authority.

With the objective of ensuring safe travel for women, senior citizens and visiting tourists in Madurai, a new women e-auto programme was launched here on Thursday. Speaking at the launch function, Venkatesan Dhattatreyan, Regional Director, Union Ministry of Tourism, said a city like Madurai, with high heritage value, had ample scope for womenfolk to make their livelihood with decent earnings.












