Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsAn all-party meeting chaired by Karnataka Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar was convened to discuss the stand to be taken by the State on the release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu at Cauvery River Authority (CRA) meeting, to be presided by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, to be held in New Delhi on Wednesday. It was decided that the State would appeal to work out a distress sharing formula.Shettar told reporters here on Saturday that storage level in various reservoirs was evaluated. There was a deficit of water to meet the requirements of farmers of the state. During the meeting, experts on the subject said that Karnataka was not in a position to oblige the request of Tamil Nadu to release water when most part of the state were reeling under severe drought.first published:September 16, 2012, 12:28 ISTlast updated:September 16, 2012, 12:28 IST
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An all-party meeting chaired by Karnataka Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar was convened to discuss the stand to be taken by the State on the release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu at Cauvery River Authority (CRA) meeting, to be presided by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, to be held in New Delhi on Wednesday. It was decided that the State would appeal to work out a distress sharing formula.
Shettar told reporters here on Saturday that storage level in various reservoirs was evaluated. There was a deficit of water to meet the requirements of farmers of the state.
During the meeting, experts on the subject said that Karnataka was not in a position to oblige the request of Tamil Nadu to release water when most part of the state were reeling under severe drought.
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