Shimla, July 14 -- Himachal Pradesh would move forward with the Kishau multipurpose project only after the Haryana government gives its clear consent regarding its share of the BBMB arrears and files an affidavit to this effect before the Supreme Court, said chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday, making the settlement of dues a precondition for taking the project ahead. Chief minister held a detailed telephonic discussion with Union power minister Manohar Lal Khattar regarding the recovery of Himachal Pradesh's pending financial dues and statutory rights from BBMB. He sought the Centre's active support, stating that the state had been waiting for its legitimate rights for many years and government was committed to securing them. The CM apprised the Union Minister that Himachal Pradesh would move forward with the Kishau multipurpose project only after the Haryana government gives its clear consent regarding its share of the BBMB arrears and files an affidavit to this effect before the Supreme Court. He said it would not be appropriate to expect Himachal Pradesh to cooperate on new projects while its own rightful claims continue to be ignored. He said that despite repeated requests, Punjab and Haryana have failed to ensure that Himachal Pradesh receives its lawful share. Khattar assured the CM that he would discuss the matter with the of Haryana and Punjab chief minister and take the necessary steps to safeguard Himachal Pradesh's statutory rights and help resolve the issue....