Kongunadu Jananayaka Katchi leader G.K. Nagaraj on Friday met Prime
Minister Narendra Modi at the Coimbatore airport and sought the Central
Government’s support for implementing various water management schemes.
Mr. Modi was in Coimbatore en route to Palakkad to campaign in the
Kerala Assembly election. A release said that Mr. Nagaraj appealed to
the Prime Minister for Centre’s support in implementing the Pandiyaru -
Punnampuzha, Avinashi - Athikadavu and a few other water schemes that
were in limbo for long. BJP candidates contesting elections in
Coimbatore and the Nilgiris district called on Mr. Modi.