India, July 30 -- Disputes over water sharing, Mekedatu reservoir
Meeting Hall at Vidhana Soudha being spruced up
Bengaluru: The State Government has decided to accord a grand welcome to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay, who is arriving here on Aug. 3 for the bilateral talks with Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, over the contentious Cauvery river water sharing and the proposal to build a reservoir across river Cauvery at Mekedatu in Bengaluru South district (formerly Ramanagar district).
The meeting hall in the third floor of Vidhana Soudha is being spruced up for the most significant meeting ever convened in the history of both the States, which have been at logger heads over Cauvery river water sharing dispute, which has escalated...