Supreme Court Issues Notice on Mullaperiyar Dam Replacement Plea
The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the Centre, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala regarding a plea to replace the Mullaperiyar Dam.
The Chief Justice of India suggested that directions could be issued to strengthen the dam or appoint an expert body to assess it.
- The Mullaperiyar Dam is a contentious issue between Kerala and Tamil Nadu.
- A PIL seeks the construction of a new dam due to concerns over the 130-year-old dam's safety and structural stability.
The aging dam poses a serious threat to the lives and property of people living downstream in Kerala.
A bench, led by Chief Justice of India BR Gavai and Justice K Vinod Chandran, has sought responses from the governments.
Author's summary: Supreme Court notices Centre and states on dam replacement plea.
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