Shivakumar also submitted a memorandum to Yadav briefing him about all the official and legal formalities which have been completed by Karnataka with regard to the project.
In its 80th meeting held in October 2024, the Standing Committee of the National Board for Wildlife deferred Karnataka’s proposal to use 10.88 hectares of forest land for the Kalasa project in the Wes ...
Additional Chief Secretary of the Department of Forest N Manjunath Prasad said the project would help supply drinking water to lakhs of people in North Karnataka.
The CM said that the Kalasa-Banduri project has been pending for a ‘’unusually’’ long time for want of wildlife clearance from the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change.
