Centre preparing DPR on interlinking of rivers: TN CM

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Press Trust of India Chennai
Last Updated : Oct 08 2019 | 6:00 PM IST

: The Centre was preparing a Detailed Project Report (DPR) on interlinking the Godavari and Cauvery rivers, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami said here on Tuesday.

The DPR was being prepared after talks with the Telangana and Andhra Pradesh governments, he said.

The Chief Minister was talking to reporters after calling on Telangana Governor and former Tamil Nadu BJP President Tamilisai Soundararajan.

To a query, Palaniswami denied having taken up the issue with Soundararajan and said the meeting was just a courtesy call.

"The Centre has already taken steps on the issue," he said

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First Published: Oct 08 2019 | 6:00 PM IST

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