CPI proposes nationalisation of rivers

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The Communist Party of India, Tamil Nadu unit, has favoured nationalisation of rivers to debar issues implicit sharing of stream water.

Addressing journalists successful Thanjavur connected Friday, connected the sidelines of a associated protestation objection of the CPI, the CPI(M) and the CPI ML, against the projected operation of a dam crossed the Cauvery astatine Mekedatu successful Karnataka, CPI authorities caput M. Veerapandian pointed retired that B.R. Ambedkar (architect of Indian Constitution) suggested that rivers should stay nether the medication of Central Government similar the railway web and the nationalist highways. However, the past Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, said nary issues would harvest up arsenic radical would stock it.

“But, it had go a large contented now. If the concern is to continue, the federation should deliberation astir nationalisation of rivers”, Mr. Veerapandian said.

To a question, CPI(M) State caput P.Shanmugam said the BJP authorities astatine the Centre should guarantee that the Cauvery Tribunal grant was implemented without fail. It was the work of the Centre to guarantee that the orders of Supreme Court were complied with, helium said.

Published - May 29, 2026 08:48 p.m. IST

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