Thursday, 1 December 2011

Manmohan to Jayalalithaa: Mullaperiyar issue should be resolved through dialogue


Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday wrote to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa saying nothing should be said or done to create “undue alarm” and hoped Mullaperiyar Dam issue would be sorted out amicably through dialogue.Replying to letters written by Ms. Jayalalithaa, Dr. Singh said he had asked the Water Resources Ministry to arrange an early meeting between officials of Tamil Nadu and Kerala to “sort out outstanding issues and allay genuine concerns”.
He sought Ms. Jayalalithaa’s cooperation on the issue.

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