More information sought on Markandeya river dispute, says Jal Shakti Minister
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Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, responding to questions, said a committee had been formed, but it had asked for more information from TN, Karnataka, AP and Puducherry and their replies are awaited
The Central Water Commission (CWC) has sought more information from the States, including Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, on the dispute arising out of Karnataka’s dam project across River Markandeya, Union Minister for Jal Shakti Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said in a written reply to the Rajya Sabha. He was responding to questions posed by MDMK leader Vaiko and PMK Youth Wing leader Anbumani Ramadoss, on whether the Centre would constitute a tribunal to resolve the dispute.More Related News