Mullaperiyar dam
Coverage of Mullaperiyar dam in the Nexus archive.
- Mullaperiyar dam: Kerala reacts sharply to Tamil Nadu Budget announcement on raising water level
Kerala government maintains its position that a new dam must be built to replace the 131-year-old Mullaperiyar dam. The state reacted sharply to Tamil Nadu's budget proposal to raise the water level of the existing structure. A minister emphasized Kerala's refusal to accept Tamil Nadu's plan.
- Kerala Congress urges Centre to take steps for a new Mullaperiyar dam
Kerala Congress urged the Centre to take steps for constructing a new Mullaperiyar dam. The party held a two-day State leadership camp in Charalkunnu, Pathanamthitta on July 24 and 25, 2026.
- Parliamentary panel convenes meeting on Mullaperiyar dam
A parliamentary panel convened a meeting to discuss the Mullaperiyar dam. Central Water Resources Standing Committee Chairperson Rajeev Pratap Rudy, MP, led the session.
- Congress MP Dean Kuriakose flays removal of Kerala representative from Mullaperiyar panel
Congress MP Dean Kuriakose criticizes the NDSA for removing Kerala's representative from the Mullaperiyar Dam safety panel. He argues that the decision undermines Kerala's interests in the matter.