The Karnataka Cabinet on Monday approved the resolution of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council that urged the Centre to provide clearance to the Mekedatu drinking water project.
Government sources said that the Cabinet also approved the resolution passed by both the Houses that the DPR for Godavari-Krishna-Pennar-Cauvery-Vaiagai-Gundar project taken up by Tamil Nadu should not be cleared till the decision on the distribution of the rightful share of all the basin states are established. Following the Cabinet approval, it will be sent to the Centre, sources said.
The government also decided to consider those Karnataka gazetted probationers A and B post where selected candidates have not reported to work as vacant posts. Such posts will be treated as new posts during the next recruitment process, the Cabinet approved on Monday while giving clearance to bringing amendment to Karnataka Gazetted Probationers Recruitment (Appointment through competitive examination) rules 1997.
