New Delhi/Bengaluru, June 12 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Friday called on Union Jal Shakti Minister C.R. Paatil at his residence in New Delhi and urged the Centre to expedite clearances for the Mekedatu project and several other pending water resources projects vital to the state’s irrigation and drinking water requirements. In his submission, Shivakumar, who assumed office as Chief Minister on June 3, said Karnataka remains committed to enhancing agricultural production, …
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New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) Jal Shakti Minister C. R. Paatil on Tuesday invited Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan to the International Water Week, scheduled to be held in September 2026, and apprised him of various river interlinking projects, an official said. During a meeting, Radhakrishnan was also briefed on various initiatives and projects being undertaken by the Ministry to strengthen water conservation and water resource management across the country, the official said in a statement.He was…