Amit Shah to chair South Zone Chief Ministers' Conference in Mamallapuram

Amit ShahCHENNAI: Union home minister Amit Shah will chair the two-day South Zone Chief Ministers' Conference to be held at a private hotel in Mamallapuram starting Thursday.Karnataka chief minister D K Shivakumar, Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu, Telangana CM A Revanth Reddy, Kerala CM V D Satheesan, Puducherry CM N Rangasamy and Tamil Nadu CM C Joseph Vijay will attend the conference.Issues related to the southern states will be taken up for discussion. The conference aims at ironing out differences among the states and finding amicable solutions to inter-state issues for collective growth across various spheres.The conference gains significance due to the decades-old Cauvery water and Mekedatu row, as the Karnataka govt is aggressively pushing to build a reservoir acro