Mahadayi Water Dispute
There will not be compromise on Mahadayi issue: Goa CM Pramod Sawant
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Monday said there will no be compromise on the Mahadayi issue and that his government was working to protect the river water from being diverted. Goa and neighbouring Karnataka have been engaged in a tussle over sharing of the river water for several years. Goa has often accused Karnataka of proceeding unilaterally in the matter by ignoring pacts. Opposition parties in Goa on Saturday sought the resignation of CM Sawant over the comment of Union Home Minister Amit Shah that the Mahadayi river water dispute between Karnataka and Goa had been resolved. Speaking to reporters here on Monday, Sawant said Goa has a strong legal standing in the Supreme Court on the issue. "There will be no compromise on it and the government has been working to protect the Mahadayi river water from being diverted," he said. Addressing the Bharatiya Janata Party's 'Jana Sankalp Yatre' in Belagavi in Karnataka on Saturday, Union minister Amit Shah had said, "I want to te
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Environment Min writes to Goa govt, says will look into Mahadayi project
Earlier on Monday, Sawant had asked people to have patience on the state's dispute with neighbouring Karnataka over the sharing of Mahadayi river waters
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Mahadayi water dispute: Normal life hit in Karnataka
Transport services have been hit with several transport workers unions, autorickshaws and cab unions extending support to the call
Mahadayi interim order; protests grow in north Karnataka
Protests by several organisations and farmers are also being held across the state, including Bengaluru
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