Punjab positive on Rajasthan’s water share: Ashok Gehlot

  • Ashok Gehlot said that Punjab has shown positive response on providing Rajasthan its share of water as per the inter-state agreement.
     
  • 29th meeting of the Northern Zonal Council held at Chandigarh on Friday. The meeting was presided by union home minister Amit Shah.
     
  • Gehlot said, “a mutual consensus on issues like restoration of remaining 0.60 Million Acre Feet (MAF) Ravi-Beas Waters by Punjab to Rajasthan.
     
  • He said, “Till the year 2011-12, the share of Central government and states was in the ratio of 75:25 for Centrally-sponsored schemes but during the tenure of 14th Finance Commission.
     
  • Bilateral talks have taken place between Rajasthan and Punjab on water. 

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