Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi and submitted a memorandum demanding formation of Cauvery Management Board and a water regulation committee. She also demanded the restoration of water level at Mullaperiyar dam to 152 feet.<br/><br/>Interlinking of rivers, retrieval of Katchatheevu island and inclusion of fishermen in the Scheduled Tribes list are also listed in the memorandum. She pressed the Centre for addressing the state's grievances over issues related to the implementation of GST.<br/><br/>Ms Jayalalithaa, who arrived in the national capital first time after her second consecutive election victory, also met her party MPs. Union Minister Nirmala Sitaraman and Pon Radhakrishnan also called on Ms Jayalalithaa in Tamil Nadu House in the evening.
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Jaya calls on PM Modi