Mekedatu Dam Controversy: Jal Shakti Ministry Reply Sparks Political Alarm In Tamil Nadu | Karnataka
A statement by the Union Minister of State for Jal Shakti in Parliament has triggered intense debate over the Mekedatu dam project. The ministry clarified
A statement by the Union Minister of State for Jal Shakti in Parliament has triggered intense debate over the Mekedatu dam project. The ministry clarified that Karnataka does not require Tamil Nadu's permission to construct the dam, sparking strong concerns across Tamil Nadu. The clarification came after PMK leader Anbumani Ramadoss sought official details in Parliament.
While Tamil Nadu maintains that construction cannot proceed without consultation, Supreme Court directives, and Water Tribunal clearances, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi emphasized the need for constructive dialogue between both states to resolve the contentious issue. Subscribe to India Today for NEW VIDEOS EVERY DAY and make sure to enable Push Notifications so you'll never miss a new video.
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