Tamil Nadu MP to meet Gajendra Singh Shekhawat regarding Cauvery river dispute, meeting to be held in New Delhi
Tamil Nadu Water Resources Minister S. An all-party delegation of MPs led by Duraimurugan will meet Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in New Delhi. This meeting will be regarding the Kaveri issue. However, the date of the meeting has not been decided yet. Sources in the Tamil Nadu Water Works Department told news agency IANS that this meeting will be held soon.
Tamil Nadu Water Resources Minister S. An all-party delegation of MPs led by Duraimurugan will reach New Delhi. Here all will meet Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat. This meeting will be held regarding the Kaveri river issue. However, the date of the meeting has not been decided yet. Sources in the Tamil Nadu Water Works Department told news agency IANS that this meeting will be held soon.
Karnataka has announced that it will not release any more Kaveri water to Tamil Nadu. Only after this announcement, did Tamil Nadu announce to call this meeting.
Through this meeting, the delegation will apprise the Union Minister about the need for Cauvery water. It will also inform him about the water being released to save Kuruvai crops in the delta districts of Tamil Nadu.