Jaipur, March 20 (IANS) The Rajasthan government on Friday rejected Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s demand for Rs 1.44 lakh crore in water royalties, calling it unconstitutional and legally baseless.Punjab CM Mann had cited a 1920 agreement signed between the British government, the princely state of Bikaner, and Bahawalpur (now in Pakistan), and demanded that Rajasthan either clear its alleged dues or stop drawing water.In response, Rajasthan’s Water Resources Minister Suresh Singh Rawat …
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Jaipur, March 4 (IANS) Additional Chief Secretary for Water Resources, Indira Gandhi Canal and Irrigated Area Development Department, Abhay Kumar, on Wednesday reviewed the functioning of the Rajasthan Sampark Helpline (181) at the Government Secretariat and directed officials to ensure the prompt and effective resolution of complaints.During the visit, Kumar interacted directly with several complainants to understand their grievances and instructed officials to address all pending cases in a ti…