Kochi: Mullaperiyar Dam remains completely stable and Tamil Nadu continues to strictly abide by Supreme Court directives, Tamil Nadu Law Minister C T R Nirmal Kumar said.
He dismissed Kerala government’s safety concerns about the strength of the 125 year old dam while speaking on the sidelines of the 31st Southern Zonal Council meeting in Kovalam near Chennai.
During the high-level meeting chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, the Minister also addressed the Cauvery water dispute.
He expressed overall satisfaction with the proceedings, stating that Tamil Nadu successfully presented its key demands to the Union government.
The Southern Zonal Council comprises Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Keralam, Tamil Nadu, Telangana and the Union Territories of Puducherry, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, and Lakshadweep, Mathrubhumi reported.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay serves as Vice-Chairman, alongside attending Chief Ministers including D K Shivakumar, Chandrababu Naidu, V D Satheesan and Revanth Reddy.
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