December 14, 2018 8:50 PM

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TN CM writes to PM Modi; seeks withdrawal of Dam Safety Bill

<span style="color: #222222;">Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswamy has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking withdrawal of the Dam Safety Bill. <br />''<br />''In a letter, he said, the Bill has been introduced in the Lok Sabha last Wednesday, without addressing the concerns of the state. <br />''<br />''Mr Palaniswamy pointed out that four dams including Mullai Periyar are owned, operated and maintained by the Government of Tamil Nadu by virtue of Inter-State Agreements, but are located in Kerala.<br />''<br />''He has said, the Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court has upheld the rights of Tamil Nadu on Mullai Periyar Dam. </span>

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