Preparatory work for Mekedatu project completed, implementation after clearance: Siddaramaiah

Preparatory work for Mekedatu project completed, implementation after clearance: Siddaramaiah

Bengaluru, March 7 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday announced that his government has completed the preparatory work of the Mekedatu project and the project will be implemented once the clearances are obtained from central authorities. Tamil Nadu is vehemently opposing the implementation of the project. Presenting the budget for the financial year 2025-26 … Read more

K’taka govt demands clarity on Mekedatu project from Centre

K’taka govt demands clarity on Mekedatu project from Centre

Bengaluru, Feb 26 (IANS) The Karnataka government has demanded that the Union government clarify its stand over the implementation of the controversial Mekedatu project. The Mekedatu project is an ambitious project of the Congress government and opposed by Tamil Nadu. Speaking to reporters, Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, who also oversees the Water Resources Department, … Read more

IRRIGATION MINISTERS MEET: KTAKA to raise mekedatu, Mahadayi Issues, say shivakumar

IRRIGATION MINISTERS MEET: KTAKA to raise mekedatu, Mahadayi Issues, say shivakumar

Bengaluru, Feb 18 (IANS) Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has said he will take up the issues of Mekedatu, Mahadayi, Navali, and dam repair projects at the meeting of all irrigation ministers in Udaipur, Rajasthan. Shivakumar, who holds the Water Resources portfolio, before departing for Rajasthan, briefed the media on Tuesday morning. “A national … Read more