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This is what Karnataka CM has to say on giving Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu

Karnataka CM HD Kumaraswamy seems to have delivered his promise by releasing the required share of the Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu

 

Almost a week after the Karnataka CM HD Kumaraswamy instructed officials to release 20,000 cusecs of water to its neighbouring state, Tamil Nadu, he seems to have delivered his promise. While addressing the media, he was recently seen saying, "We have already released this month's quota of water to Tamil Nadu. I need to save my farmers also. I can't keep waiting for the directions of the CMB." He also added that now he needs to focus on the farmers of the state. Watch the video on Asianet Newsable to see what more the Karnataka CM said on the division of Cauvery water among the neighbouring states of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.