Vijay to Meet A.P. CM on Godavari-Cauvery Linking Project
The talks will cover Krishna River water for Chennai, proposed dams and river-linking plans, with activists urging immediate releases from Kandaleru and Srisailam.
- On Tuesday, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay visits Vijayawada to hold bilateral talks with Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu regarding State water management and river-linking proposals.
- Discussions focus on expediting Krishna River water release to Chennai under the Telugu Ganga Project and addressing the proposed river-linking initiative affecting southern India.
- Climate activist Sundarrajan of Poovulagin Nanbargal NGO urged Vijay to request immediate water release from Kandaleru and Srisailam, citing Chennai's current drinking water needs and lake levels.
- Beyond official talks, Vijay will meet Andhra Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan, attend the Vijayawada Utsav 2.0 celebrations, and visit the historic Kanaka Durga Temple.
- Returning to Chennai on Tuesday night, Vijay concludes the visit focused on addressing water supply concerns and proposed infrastructure projects affecting Tamil Nadu.
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Tamil Nadu CM Vijay Meets Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu; Request for Additional Water for Chennai
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Tuesday paid a courtesy visit to Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu during his visit to Vijayawada to participate in Vijayawada Utsav. He urged the Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister to release of additional drinking water to Chennai through the Telugu Ganga project. India News | Tamil Nadu CM Vijay Meets Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu; Reque…
Vijay meets Chandrababu Naidu, seeks more water for Chennai, backs river link
Vijay urged Naidu to release more Krishna water for Chennai and expedite the Godavari-Cauvery link. The talks highlighted depleted reservoirs and the southern states’ shared water-security concerns.
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The Hindu Business LineTN CM to meet Andhra Pradesh counterpart to seek Krishna water
Chennai, Oct 12 (PTI) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay is scheduled to meet his Andhra Pradesh counterpart N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday to hold talks on water sharing. The bilateral discussions will focus on inter-state water management, specifically expediting the release of Krishna River water to Chennai under the Telugu Ganga Project and […]
Vijayawada: Although Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay has requested that more Krishna water be released for drinking purposes in Chennai, the Andhra Pradesh government has not made any immediate confirmation in this regard...
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