The Hindu National · DistrictNews · 2026-09-02
River-linking is not the solution
River-linking is not the solution In the last 130-odd years, the country has seen only a handful of inter-basin transfer projects, most of which are in south India River-linking is not the solution. The Union Minister for Home Affairs Amit Shah’s speech at the Southern Zonal Council’s meeting last month in Mamallapuram has provided a few takeaways on the contentious issue of water sharing.
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