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Tamil Nadu Speaker's Grand Plan To Provide Water To Drought-Prone Areas
The 72-year-old MLA and speaker of the Tamil Nadu assembly, M Appavu, is inspecting the final phase of his pet project - the interlinking of three rivers in his Radhapuram assembly constituency in the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu.
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Centre Has Cleared Ken-Betwa River Linking Project: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
The project to link the Ken and Betwa rivers has been envisaged under the Centre's national river interlinking policy.
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Will "Destroy" Panna Tiger Reserve: Ex-Minister On Ken, Betwa Rivers Linking
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Monday expressed fear that the interlinking of Ken and Betwa rivers will destroy the Panna Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh.
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We Will Not Allow Tamil Nadu To Use Surplus Cauvery Water: BS Yediyurappa
The Karnataka government will not allow Tamil Nadu to use surplus water from the inter-state Cauvery river and will take strong measures to protect the state's interests, Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa said on Monday, amid concerns regarding river interlinking project being undertaken by neighbouring state.
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Rajinikanth Praises BJP's Poll Promise Of Interlinking Rivers
Superstar Rajinikanth on Tuesday welcomed the BJP's poll promise of implementing river inter-linking and said the initiative would address the issue of poverty as it would lead to upliftment of farmers and employment for crores of people.
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"It's Welcome": Rajinikanth On BJP's Poll Promise Of Interlinking Rivers
Superstar Rajinikanth on Tuesday welcomed the BJP's poll promise of implementing river inter-linking and said the initiative would address the issue of poverty as it would lead to upliftment of farmers and employment for crores of people.
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Government Is Committed To Interlinking Of Rivers, Says Nitin Gadkari
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Saturday said the centre is committed to interlinking rivers to fulfil the water needs of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
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Government Mulling 'Large Fund' For River Inter-Linking Projects: Nitin Gadkari
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said today that the government was exploring possibilities to create a "large fund" for projects related to inter-linking of rivers as they require massive investments.
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Interlinking Rivers Only Solution To Drought: Government
Acknowledging that several states were badly hit by drought, the central government on Wednesday said that interlinking rivers was the only solution to the problem.
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Ashok Gehlot Accuses Vasundhara Raje Of Misleading People Of Rajasthan
Former Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot today accused the incumbent Vasundhara Raje of misleading people of the state in the name of connecting Parvarti and Kalisindh rivers with Banas, Gambhir and Parbati.
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River Linking Will End Water Woes: Union Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju
Union Civil Aviation Minister P Ashok Gajapathi Raju on Monday said interlinking of rivers will help solve water problems.
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Suresh Prabhu Says Interlinking Of Rivers Is PM Modi's Priority
Former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's rivers interlinking project is a priority of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and it will be "considered" very soon by the Union Cabinet, Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu said today.
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Taking Initiatives To Make Andhra Pradesh Drought-Free: Chandrababu Naidu
The Andhra Pradesh government is prioritising irrigation projects, making efforts for interlinking of rivers and introducing drip and sprinkler irrigation to make the state drought-free, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu said in Hyderabad today.
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Tamil Nadu Pitches For Inter-Linking of Rivers
Strongly batting for inter-linking of rivers, Tamil Nadu today asked the Centre to take it up on the lines of the Ganga Rejuvenation project, saying waiting for consensus from states not supporting the idea would only "delay" it.
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River Linking Could Alter Rainfall, Hit Monsoons: Expert
Criticising the interlinking of rivers (ILR) project of the Indian government, a leading geologist and environmental expert on Friday warned the move could disrupt rainfall pattern which could be a significant issue in the wake of climate change.
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Tamil Nadu Speaker's Grand Plan To Provide Water To Drought-Prone Areas
The 72-year-old MLA and speaker of the Tamil Nadu assembly, M Appavu, is inspecting the final phase of his pet project - the interlinking of three rivers in his Radhapuram assembly constituency in the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu.
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Centre Has Cleared Ken-Betwa River Linking Project: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
The project to link the Ken and Betwa rivers has been envisaged under the Centre's national river interlinking policy.
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Will "Destroy" Panna Tiger Reserve: Ex-Minister On Ken, Betwa Rivers Linking
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Monday expressed fear that the interlinking of Ken and Betwa rivers will destroy the Panna Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh.
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We Will Not Allow Tamil Nadu To Use Surplus Cauvery Water: BS Yediyurappa
The Karnataka government will not allow Tamil Nadu to use surplus water from the inter-state Cauvery river and will take strong measures to protect the state's interests, Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa said on Monday, amid concerns regarding river interlinking project being undertaken by neighbouring state.
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Rajinikanth Praises BJP's Poll Promise Of Interlinking Rivers
Superstar Rajinikanth on Tuesday welcomed the BJP's poll promise of implementing river inter-linking and said the initiative would address the issue of poverty as it would lead to upliftment of farmers and employment for crores of people.
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"It's Welcome": Rajinikanth On BJP's Poll Promise Of Interlinking Rivers
Superstar Rajinikanth on Tuesday welcomed the BJP's poll promise of implementing river inter-linking and said the initiative would address the issue of poverty as it would lead to upliftment of farmers and employment for crores of people.
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Government Is Committed To Interlinking Of Rivers, Says Nitin Gadkari
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Saturday said the centre is committed to interlinking rivers to fulfil the water needs of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
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Government Mulling 'Large Fund' For River Inter-Linking Projects: Nitin Gadkari
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said today that the government was exploring possibilities to create a "large fund" for projects related to inter-linking of rivers as they require massive investments.
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Interlinking Rivers Only Solution To Drought: Government
Acknowledging that several states were badly hit by drought, the central government on Wednesday said that interlinking rivers was the only solution to the problem.
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Ashok Gehlot Accuses Vasundhara Raje Of Misleading People Of Rajasthan
Former Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot today accused the incumbent Vasundhara Raje of misleading people of the state in the name of connecting Parvarti and Kalisindh rivers with Banas, Gambhir and Parbati.
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River Linking Will End Water Woes: Union Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju
Union Civil Aviation Minister P Ashok Gajapathi Raju on Monday said interlinking of rivers will help solve water problems.
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Suresh Prabhu Says Interlinking Of Rivers Is PM Modi's Priority
Former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's rivers interlinking project is a priority of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and it will be "considered" very soon by the Union Cabinet, Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu said today.
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Taking Initiatives To Make Andhra Pradesh Drought-Free: Chandrababu Naidu
The Andhra Pradesh government is prioritising irrigation projects, making efforts for interlinking of rivers and introducing drip and sprinkler irrigation to make the state drought-free, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu said in Hyderabad today.
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Tamil Nadu Pitches For Inter-Linking of Rivers
Strongly batting for inter-linking of rivers, Tamil Nadu today asked the Centre to take it up on the lines of the Ganga Rejuvenation project, saying waiting for consensus from states not supporting the idea would only "delay" it.
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River Linking Could Alter Rainfall, Hit Monsoons: Expert
Criticising the interlinking of rivers (ILR) project of the Indian government, a leading geologist and environmental expert on Friday warned the move could disrupt rainfall pattern which could be a significant issue in the wake of climate change.
