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Jaya opposes Kerala plan to build dam acrosss Siruvani River [1]

Taking strong exception to Kerala government's plan to construct a dam across Siruvani River at Attapadi, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa on Thursday asked the Centre not to accord it technical clearance as it 'violates' the final order of Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal.

In a letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, she asked him to advise Kerala not to proceed with the proposed Attapadi irrigation scheme or any other scheme on the river Siruvani in violation of the Tribunal's final order.

Publication Date: 
21/06/2012
Asian Age (New Delhi) [2]
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Kerala [3], Tamil Nadu [4], Siruvani [5], Cauvery [6], Water Disputes [7], Irrigation [8], Coimbatore (T) [9], Drinking Water [10], Supreme Court [11], Central Water Commission (CWC) [12], Dams/ Irrigation [13]
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