Thanulingam Nadar

  Sfcrl ThaueliBga* Nadar (Nager- ■coil): Mr. Chairman, Sir, I take this opportunity to draw the attention of this Ministry to some of the irrigation and power scheme* proposed by the Madras Government. The Madras Government has almost exhausted all the irrigation and power resource* available within the boundary ■of the State The State has now to depend for its irrigation resources on Andhra, Mysore or Kerala. The Andhra Government, of course, is quite willing to share the excess waters of Kistna river, but the Madras Government is of the opinion that it is too costly In Kerala there are vast resource* for irrigation. That is a small State very near the coast with plenty of rivers, some of them are even perennial Immediately after the hills there are the lakes The distance between the lakes and hills is t not much Therefore, ...