Water Disputes

Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding Cauvery Draft Scheme, 08/05/2018

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of State of Tamil Nadu Vs P. K. Sinha & Others dated 08/05/2018 regarding Cauvery water dispute. Attorney General for India submits before the Court that the Cauvery draft Scheme is ready and it will be placed before the Cabinet. Supreme Court directs the Secretary, Ministry of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation, Government of India, to remain present with the draft Scheme.

Judgement Date:

08/05/2018

Tags:

Cauvery, Water Disputes, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Supreme Court, Government Of India (GOI), Water Management

Water Resources

Water released to Tamil Nadu, Karnataka tells Supreme Court

Karnataka counsel V.N.Raghupati said that Tamil Nadu has already been given water they were entitled to under the distress formula and that Tamil Nadu has been given more water then it was entitled

Publication Date:

08/05/2018

Source: Business Standard (New Delhi)

Tags:

Cauvery, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Supreme Court, Water Disputes, Water Resources

Water Resources

MP wins Ken water sharing battle with UP

Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh has won the water war against Uttar Pradesh. For now.

Publication Date:

26/04/2018

Source: Times Of India (Bhopal)

Tags:

Madhya Pradesh, Water Disputes, Uttar Pradesh, Ken, National Green Trbunal (NGT), Water Resources

Water Supply

Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding supply of water to Delhi from Haryana, 24/04/2018

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Sureshwar D Sinha & Others Vs Union of India & Others dated 24/04/2018 regarding supply of water to Delhi. The Chief Secretary of Haryana assures that there will be no reduction in the supply of Water to Delhi.

Supreme Court wants a meeting to be convened between the State of Haryana and Delhi for resolving of issues pending between the states with regard to the supply of water.

Judgement Date:

24/04/2018

Tags:

Urban Water Supply, Delhi, Haryana, Supreme Court, Water Demand, Water Disputes, Water Distribution, Yamuna, Delhi Jal Board (DJB)

Water Resources

WATER SHARING DISPUTE: HP seeks royalty from neighbours

Adding yet another dimension to the decades-old water sharing dispute between Punjab and non-riparian states including Haryana and Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Wedne

Publication Date:

19/04/2018

Source: Pioneer (Chandigarh)

Tags:

Water Disputes, Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Interstate Disputes, Beas, Water Resources

Water Resources

Mahanadi reference handed over to tribunal chief

The Centre on Tuesday handed over reference of the Mahanadi water dispute to the chairman of Mahanadi Water Disputes Tribunal, Justice A M Khanwilkar.

Publication Date:

19/04/2018

Source: Statesman (New Delhi)

Tags:

Mahanadi, Water Disputes, Interstate Disputes, Orissa (Odisha), Chhattisgarh, Water Resources

Water Resources

Cauvery issue: Farmers take protest to crematorium, pose as corpses

Trichy: Members of Desiya Thenninthiya Nathigal Inaippu Vivasayigal Sangam headed by its state president P Ayyakkannu staged a novel protest by lying in a crematorium alongside a burning pyre deman

Publication Date:

18/04/2018

Source: Times of India (Trichy)

Tags:

Tamil Nadu, Cauvery, Water Disputes, Interstate Disputes, Farmers, Water Resources

Water Resources

Odisha, C’garh spar over Mahanadi

The Odisha Government demanded an early handover of the Mahanadi tribunal’s terms of reference during the first regional conference meeting of five States held in Kolkata on Monday.

Publication Date:

17/04/2018

Source: Pioneer (Raipur)

Tags:

Orissa (Odisha), Mahanadi, Chhattisgarh, Water Disputes, Ministry Of Water Resources, Water Resources

Water Resources