New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar arrived in New Delhi on Tuesday to satisfy with Union Minister of Jal Shakti CR Patil and Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupendra Yadav and talk about unfinished consuming water tasks within the state.
‘We have two pending tasks, one is Kalsa Bhanduri and Yettinahole, One of them is 60% executed, however was stopped because of some technical causes, it was stopped by the Forest Department, so we gave them another land. On the opposite mission, the minister stated that they’ve come to some conclusion and discussing with some counterpart ministers. I’m assembly another ministers on this regard,’ Shivakumar advised reporters right here.
Shivakumar additionally stated that he may even be discussing the Krishna Water Disputes Tribunal’s award which was introduced earlier and urge for its implementation. According to Shivakumar, Kalsa Bhanduri and Yettinahole consuming water tasks are but to be accomplished, with one in every of them even 60% full however had been stopped as a result of Forest division not giving clearance.
Talking in regards to the order of Krishna Water Disputes Tribunal for allocation of water, Shivakumar talked about that he’s going to speak with Union Ministers Bhupendra Yadav and CR Patil and urge for issuing the order on the KWDT award.
‘I’ve come right here to satisfy them (Bhupendra Yadav and CR Patil) to offer award for the Krishna Water Tribunal which was introduced earlier, and see to it that the order is handed’.. We even have two pending points,’ the Karnataka Dy CM stated.
He additionally talked about twice prior the assembly with the union ministers has been postponed, including, ‘Two conferences have been fastened, and it had been postponed because of unavoidable circumstance, I do not know what was the circumstances, once more I’m assembly with the minister for water sources to see to it that the order is handed.’
The authorities of Karnataka has taken up the Yettinahole built-in consuming water mission to mitigate the acute water scarcity within the drought inclined areas of the state, particularly Chikkaballapur, Kolar, Hassan, Ckikkamagaluru, Tumkur, Bangalore South and Bangalore rural districts.
Karnataka Dy CM earlier on July 7 additionally wrote a letter to Union Minister Bhupendra Yadav urging him for the ‘in precept’ (Stage 1) approval is accorded to the Yettinahole mission.
‘It is within the state’s curiosity that the Union authorities ensures this mission is cleared with out additional delay,’ he stated in his letter.
The Congress chief additionally spoke in regards to the upcoming assembly of the AICC OBC Advisory council to be held in Karnataka, and hosted by the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee. Expressing confidence within the management of Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, he added, ”A group of our OBC leaders are coming to Karnataka and KPCC can be internet hosting them. My CM is taking the lead on this situation… He is likely one of the necessary leaders of the nation and can play a serious position in strengthening the get together.’
The Krishna Water Disputes Tribunal (KWDT) was established to resolve disputes among the many states of Karnataka, Maharashtra, Andhra and Telangana. (ANI)

