Nation's water must serve Indian states first: Himachal Governor

Chenab-Beas tunnel project will teach Pakistan a lesson: HP Guv

Shimla, Jun 1: The Chenab-Beas tunnel project is of paramount importance as its construction would divert surplus water from the Chenab river through a tunnel into the Beas basin, thereby cutting off the water supply to Pakistan, said Himachal Governor Kavinder Gupta on Monday. Talking with the media here after taking part in the self-enumeration drive of the census, which commenced in the state on June 1, he said that Pakistan actively fosters …

Nation's water must serve Indian states first: Himachal Governor

The Governor of Himachal Pradesh, Kavinder Gupta, on Monday termed the proposed Rs 2,620-crore Chenab-Beas Link Tunnel Project a significant step in the national interest, asserting that India's water resources should primarily be utilised to meet the needs of its own citizens and states.