The River Valvonti is the main source of drinking and irrigation water for large areas of Sattari, Bicholim and Bardez talukas of North Goa and damming and diversion of its tributaries will pose th

MAYEM: The Mhadei Water Disputes Tribunal (MWDT) on Saturday censured Maharashtra officials for modifying the Virdi dam project without the consent of authorities and for failing to acquire environ

To meet the increasing demand for drinking water for Bangalore, the State Cabinet has given the green signal to the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) to draw an additional 10 tmcft

Tribunal has been unjust to Karnataka, says Kalburgi

Stating that the Krishna Water Dispute Tribunal (KWDT) has meted out injustice to Karnataka, president of Bheema Nadi Neeru Horata Samiti Panchappa Kalburgi demanded the government should file a review petition before the Supreme Court seeking justice.

K'taka allowed to raise Almatti dam height, but cannot use excess water

The State government is neither under illusion that it has got justice from the Krishna Water Dispute Tribunal II nor is it in victory celebration mode, the Assembly was told on Monday. On the contrary, it is planning to file a petition before the Supreme Court to review the clarificatory order of the tribunal issued last Friday.

The decision of Krishna Water Disputes Tribunal-II to allow height of the Almatti dam to 524.26 metre would impact the natural flow of Krishna and Panchganga rivers, said irrigation department offi

The Supreme Court will hear on December 3 an application filed by Tamil Nadu for a direction to the Centre to constitute the Cauvery Management Board as per the final award of the Cauvery Water Dis

Centre comes out with clear cut procedures to avoid disputes in future

The Centre has identified three major challenges that need to be addressed with regard to sharing of Krishna and Godavari rivers between Telangana and the residuary State of Andhra Pradesh.

Fears in Andhra Pradesh over the sharing of Krishna and Godavari waters, government jobs, personal safety, state assets and liabilities, and Article 371 (D) are for the most part not based on an awareness of the steps that can be taken to allay them. The ‘real’ conflict is over the way the division of the state and the position of Hyderabad will affect the power bases of the state’s two ruling castes, the Reddys and Kammas. The people, who only need peace and development, could do without this.

The Mhadei water disputes tribunal Wednesday agreed to visit the site of the Kalasa project in Kankumbi, Karnataka, where Karnataka has completed a major part of construction of underground canals

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