Question : Control of Inter-State Dams

(a) whether the Government has any plan to take the control of Inter-State dams at the time of flood;
(b) if so, the details thereof along with the purpose of taking the control; and
(c) whether the Government has received any representation/request in this regard and if so, the details thereof along with the Government decision in this regard?

Answer given by the minister

THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR JAL SHAKTI & SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT

(SHRI RATTAN LAL KATARIA)

(a) No, Sir.

(b) Does not arise.

(c) Representations/ requests are regularly received from dam owners about Operation and Maintenance (O&M) and safety related matters of the dams. These representations/ requests are suitably replied as per relevant guidelines.



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