Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said in the assembly that the state government wants to resolve water sharing issues and renewal of the Parambikulam-Aliyar Project (PAP) with neighbouring Tamil Nadu through discussions.
He was replying to a calling attention motion moved by K Krishnankutty (JD-S) to the situation which has reportedly arisen consequent to the inter-state water agreements not being renewed in a time-bound manner.
Vijayan said the pending case relating to the issue in the Supreme Court would not be a hurdle to hold discussions with Tamil Nadu to renew the PAP water sharing agreement.
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