Showing posts with label karnatake. Show all posts
Showing posts with label karnatake. Show all posts
Monsoon has covered the entire country till date, but remains deficient by 23 per cent. Talking to All India Radio, IMD Director General L S Rathore said, the 23 per cent deficit in rains is likely to continue until next week. Mr Rathod noted that with improvement in monsoon rain, the planting of paddy, soyabean and groundnut( मूँगफली) will pick up. He, however, pointed out that scanty rains in Karnataka and Maharashtra, might affect coarse cereals. Mr Rathod said, some parts of Karnataka, Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Maharashtra and Gujarat have received scanty rains so far. He said, monsoon will now shift to Himalayas, Terai and north-east region.
Meanwhile Minister of Agriculture Sharad Pawar today said that government is worried about poor rains in Karnataka and central Maharashtra which could affect the production of coarse cereals and supply of drinking water. However he added that the rainfall situation has improved across the country in last 10 days, barring these two states.
Meanwhile Minister of Agriculture Sharad Pawar today said that government is worried about poor rains in Karnataka and central Maharashtra which could affect the production of coarse cereals and supply of drinking water. However he added that the rainfall situation has improved across the country in last 10 days, barring these two states.
Labels: karnatake, maharashtra, MOnsoon
n Karnataka, the Water Resources Minister Basavaraj Bommai has said that Karnataka has fulfilled the requirements of Cauvery Water Dispute Tribunal order of 2007. In a written reply in Assembly on Monday, Bommai pointed out that the State has released 192 TMC of water to Tamil Nadu according to the Tribunal order. He added despite this the Tamil Nadu’s approached Supreme Court, seeking stay on usage of water by Karnataka from February to May.
This, he said is unfair and unwarranted and informed the House that 226 TMC of water were released to Tamil Nadu upto 21st March this year. The leader of the Opposition in the Assembly, Siddaramaiah pointed out that state farmers are anxious due to the petition filed by Tamil Nadu. He highlighted the need to tackle the issue politically and legally and asked the Government to give fitting reply to Tamil Nadu
This, he said is unfair and unwarranted and informed the House that 226 TMC of water were released to Tamil Nadu upto 21st March this year. The leader of the Opposition in the Assembly, Siddaramaiah pointed out that state farmers are anxious due to the petition filed by Tamil Nadu. He highlighted the need to tackle the issue politically and legally and asked the Government to give fitting reply to Tamil Nadu
Labels: Cauvery Water Dispute Tribunal, karnatake
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