Panaji: After the appointment of D S Chaskar as the chairman of the Mahadayi-Prawah earlier this month, its seventh meeting was scheduled on June 29. The last meeting was held in New Delhi.As per the agenda, the detailed procedure for final clearance of new minor irrigation and drinking water projects was set to be discussed. The status of submission of salient features for all completed and ongoing major, medium and minor irrigation schemes, including water supply within the Mhadei basin, by all party states was to be reviewed.The authority member reiterated that all party states should share hydrometeorological and other water resources data for schemes and sites within the Mhadei basin.The agenda also included an update on filling regular posts in the authority, approval of Recruitment Rules (RR) for non-statutory posts, the proposal to outsource non-statutory posts, and progress on setting up office accommodation for Mahadayi-Prawah at Porvorim, Goa.
