Tamil Nadu CM Writes to PM Modi Over Mekedatu Dam Project

Tamil Nadu CM Writes to PM Modi Over Mekedatu Dam Project

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the proposed Mekedatu dam project. Vijay has expressed disappointment over the Centre's reply in the Rajya Sabha, saying it overlooks settled legal principles. Vijay has urged the government to withdraw the reply, saying it is a setback for the state. The Centre's reply has been criticized by the state government, saying it is a violation of the Cauvery Water Accord. The state government has also accused the Centre of trying to impose its will on the state. The Centre has been asked to provide a fresh reply that takes into account the state's concerns. The state government has also asked the Centre to provide a copy of the Cauvery Water Accord.