COIMBATORE/SALEM: Hitting out on the DMK for escalation of the Cauvery imbroglio, chief minister Edappadi K Palaniswami expressed hope that the Centre would constitute the Cauvery Management Board.
Talking to journalists in Salem on Sunday, EPS additionally was hoping that the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee shall be arrange as in step with the orders of the Supreme Court. “The apex court has categorically stated that the Cauvery Management Board and Cauvery Water Regulation Committee must be arrange inside of six weeks. The President’s approval must also be got inside the stipulated time. We hope the Centre would for sure put in force the order,’’ he stated.
On the apex court decreasing the quantum of water for Tamil Nadu, EPS stated that the state government would come to a decision on appropriate plan of action after consultation with felony professionals.
Later within the day on the Coimbatore airport, EPS got here down heavily on DMK for doing little to unravel the Cauvery dispute. On DMK leader Duraimurugan blaming the AIADMK for relief of Tamil Nadu’s share of Cauvery water within the Supreme Court order, the manager minister stated the DMK was responsible for the Cauvery imbroglio.
“The position of DMK to find a way to Cauvery dispute was nil. Rather, the DMK was the reason for escalation of the controversy,” he stated.
Palaniswami stated the Cauvery water sharing settlement between the Madras Presidency and the princely state of Mysore in 1924 lapsed in 1974. “DMK was the ruling birthday party then. But the DMK government did not take steps to renew the settlement,’’ he stated.
The non–renewal of settlement ended in hardship for farmers of delta area for many years thereafter. Even when Karnataka began developing Kabini reservoir, the DMK was the ruling birthday party. “The DMK can have stopped the construction of the dam if they had legally taken up the problem,’’ he stated.
On the other hand, the AIADMK government took concerted efforts to battle and make sure the rights of Tamil Nadu over Cauvery.
“When the call for for publication of the general award of the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal within the Union government gazette was no longer heeded, Amma (J Jayalalithaa) took it up legally and got it printed,’’ he stated. The Centre did not comply with the route to constitute the Cauvery Management Board. “Amma’s government took it up legally again and has now found an answer through the apex court order,’’ he stated.
On the contrary, the DMK did not take any steps to get the tribunal order printed within the Union government gazette after they were in government, he alleged.
Talking to journalists in Salem on Sunday, EPS additionally was hoping that the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee shall be arrange as in step with the orders of the Supreme Court. “The apex court has categorically stated that the Cauvery Management Board and Cauvery Water Regulation Committee must be arrange inside of six weeks. The President’s approval must also be got inside the stipulated time. We hope the Centre would for sure put in force the order,’’ he stated.
On the apex court decreasing the quantum of water for Tamil Nadu, EPS stated that the state government would come to a decision on appropriate plan of action after consultation with felony professionals.
Later within the day on the Coimbatore airport, EPS got here down heavily on DMK for doing little to unravel the Cauvery dispute. On DMK leader Duraimurugan blaming the AIADMK for relief of Tamil Nadu’s share of Cauvery water within the Supreme Court order, the manager minister stated the DMK was responsible for the Cauvery imbroglio.
“The position of DMK to find a way to Cauvery dispute was nil. Rather, the DMK was the reason for escalation of the controversy,” he stated.
Palaniswami stated the Cauvery water sharing settlement between the Madras Presidency and the princely state of Mysore in 1924 lapsed in 1974. “DMK was the ruling birthday party then. But the DMK government did not take steps to renew the settlement,’’ he stated.
The non–renewal of settlement ended in hardship for farmers of delta area for many years thereafter. Even when Karnataka began developing Kabini reservoir, the DMK was the ruling birthday party. “The DMK can have stopped the construction of the dam if they had legally taken up the problem,’’ he stated.
On the other hand, the AIADMK government took concerted efforts to battle and make sure the rights of Tamil Nadu over Cauvery.
“When the call for for publication of the general award of the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal within the Union government gazette was no longer heeded, Amma (J Jayalalithaa) took it up legally and got it printed,’’ he stated. The Centre did not comply with the route to constitute the Cauvery Management Board. “Amma’s government took it up legally again and has now found an answer through the apex court order,’’ he stated.
On the contrary, the DMK did not take any steps to get the tribunal order printed within the Union government gazette after they were in government, he alleged.
EPS blames DMK for Cauvery imbroglio, asks Centre to form board
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