The Mekedatu dam project on the Cauvery river, proposed by Karnataka, has sparked a political conflict in Tamil Nadu, with governing and opposition parties trading accusations instead of uniting against the project.
Tamil Nadu's Assembly unanimously passed a resolution opposing Karnataka's ₹9,000 crore Mekedatu dam project on the Cauvery River, urging the Union government to deny all clearances due to the basin being fully allocated.
Tamil Nadu's assembly unanimously passed a resolution urging the Union government to reject Karnataka's Mekedatu dam project, citing violations of tribunal and Supreme Court orders regarding Cauvery water allocation.
Tamil Nadu Assembly will pass a unanimous resolution against Karnataka's Mekedatu dam proposal. CM Vijay moved the resolution, citing violations of legal frameworks and water rights, urging the Union Government to withhold clearances.
Tamil Nadu CM Joseph Vijay met PM Narendra Modi, thanking him for retrieving the Anaimangalam copper plates. Vijay sought clarification from the Union home ministry to allow Tamil Thai Vazhthu to be sung at government functions before the national anthem, and opposed Karnataka's Mekedatu dam project citing violation of the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal and Supreme Court verdict.
Tamil Nadu CM C Joseph Vijay urges PM Modi to halt Karnataka's Mekedatu dam project without consent from Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Puducherry, citing legal and farmer concerns.
Tamil Nadu CM C Joseph Vijay met with experts to discuss legal measures against Karnataka's proposed Mekedatu dam, a project opposed by Tamil Nadu and deemed contrary to a Supreme Court verdict.
