'Gujarat’s year-long water shortage to be resolved': CM says deal to be finalised on Tuesday; Minister Patil says 3 states will supply water in exchange for electricity

Gujarat water crisis resolution latest updates. Several areas of the state are facing water shortages this year due to deficient rainfall. On the issue, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel said in Surat that Union Jal Shakti Minister C. R. Patil was present there and had given a firm assurance that Gujarats water deficit would be fully addressed within a year and the water problem would be resolved permanently.