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CM Vijay asks PM to halt Mekedatu dam reviews, approvals amid farmers’ concerns

Karnataka says the project would meet drinking water needs and help regulate releases. Tamil Nadu opposes additional upstream storage, fearing it would give Karnataka greater control over flows…

CM Vijay asks PM to halt Mekedatu dam reviews, approvals amid farmers' concerns
CM Vijay asks PM to halt Mekedatu dam reviews, approvals amid farmers' concerns — image via Google News Tamil Nadu — Credit: Storywire

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Karnataka says the project would meet drinking water needs and help regulate releases. Tamil Nadu opposes additional upstream storage, fearing it would give Karnataka greater control over flows on which its farmers depend.

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