New DPRs should decide State’s share in interlinking river projects: Bommai
The Hindu
He said the earlier project report prepared during UPA Govt. had reduced Karnataka’s share of water
The State Government on Tuesday reiterated its rights over its share of river water in the inter-State river-linking projects in the Cauvery and Krishna basins and said the State’s share should be properly decided in the new detailed project reports (DPRs).
Reacting to the Union Budget proposals on linking ofGodavari-Krishna, Krishna-Pennar, and Pennar-Cauvery, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said the Centre has decided to provide support for implementation of the inter-State river linking projects “once a consensus is reached among the beneficiary States”.

The Ottiyambakkam panchayat had an harrowingly difficult time keeping people from swimming in the deadly quarry with its protruding rocks under the water. There had been many deaths. And then nature intervened, and the fatal accidents stopped. An invasive, floating weed that is a bane of water sources everywhere, the water hyacinth is not just tolerated in the quarry but welcomed












