The emperor demanded ₹11,000 crore: The Chief Minister spoke to the central government about completing the Kosi High Dam and Pelling Water Projects.

Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary has requested ₹11,000 crore from the central government for flood and irrigation-related schemes. The meeting was scheduled for Monday in Delhi with Union Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil. The specific agenda included pending water projects. The Chief Minister spoke about completing various projects ranging from the Kosi High Dam to Indrapuri and the Kosi-Mechi link project. The Chief Minister mentioned the renewal of the water agreement with Bangladesh.