Shettar confident of solving Cauvery dispute

Ahead of the meeting with his Tamil Nadu counterpart J Jayalalithaa, Karnataka Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar on Thursday expressed confidence over solving the Cauvery water sharing stalemate.

“Both neighbouring states are in distress. We have to find a solution in the present circumstances,” he told reporters after unveiling the Karnataka Youth Policy-2012 here.

Ms Jayalalithaa and Mr Shettar are meeting here later in the day as per the Supreme Court advice.

—-PTI