June 14, 2016 8:52 PM

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Jaya calls on PM Modi

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.

June 14, 2016 7:19 PM

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Jaya calls on PM Modi

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence in Delhi. The Tamil Nadu Chief Minister is expected to present a detailed memorandum on various issues concerning the state, including speeding up of various projects. It is her first visit to the National Capital and the first meeting with Mr Modi after her victory in the TN assembly polls.

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