Revised DPR not received by Cauvery Water Tribunal: MoS Choudhury tells Kamal Haasan
The Central Water Commission has not received a revised Detailed Project Report for the Mekedatu project from the Karnataka government. The project remains stalled pending compliance with tribunal awards and commission guidelines.
Why it matters
The Mekedatu project is a major point of contention between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, impacting water sharing and regional political relations.
Minister of State of Jal Shakthi, Raj Bhushan Choudhury, on Monday responded to Makkal Needhi Maiam founder and Rajya Sabha M.P. Kamal Haasan’s question on whether the Government of Karnataka has submitted a Detailed Project Report on Mekedatu project and if the Cauvery Water Management Authority has recorded its observation.
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