CM Vijay Moves Resolution Against Mekedatu Dam in TN Assembly; Congress, VCK Back Move

CM Vijay moves resolution against Mekedatu dam in TN Assembly; Congress, VCK back move

The Tamil Nadu government also sought intervention from the Central Water Commission (CWC), urging it not to process Karnataka's Detailed Project Report (DPR).

Mekedatu will benefit TN farmers more, says Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar - News Today

Bengaluru,  June 19: Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Thursday defended the proposed Mekedatu balancing reservoir project, asserting that it would benefit Tamil Nadu more than Karnataka and reiterating that the state remained committed to releasing 177 TMC of Cauvery water to the neighbouring state as mandated by the Supreme Court. Responding to Tamil Nadu Governor RV Arlekar’s address to the state assembly calling for halting Karnataka…