New Delhi: Karnataka Chief Minister met Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar and Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in New Delhi. Later, Bommai called on Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
During the meetings, he requested immediate permission for the Mekedatu dam project, it is learnt.
Bommai said that the Shekhawat has assured him that Mekedatu dam issue will be taken up for discussion at the next meeting of Cauvery Management Authority. Also, he strongly opposed to Tamilnadu’s plan to link Cauvery and Gundar, reports said.
Bommai on Tuesday said that he will be accompanied by Karnataka’s Advocate General and senior advocates during his meeting with legal experts in the capital. They will discuss issues related to inter-state water disputes and the next course of action.