Cauvery water: SC asks Karnataka to respond to Tamil Nadu's plea alleging shortfall
- On Thursday, The Supreme Court asked Karnataka to respond to a Tamil Nadu plea alleging a 20 TMC shortfall of Cauvery River water.
- While The Tamil Nadu government told The Bench it lost an early Kharif crop due to water shortages, The State of Karnataka argued it faces a "terrible drought situation."
- Senior Shyam Divan submitted that Karnataka complies with The CWMA directions, noting the expert body reviews data such as rainfall and reservoir levels every 15 days.
- The Bench scheduled the next hearing for October 12, emphasizing that parties must adjudicate grievances before The CWMA rather than denying rights to be heard.
- Vaidyanathan claimed a 20 TMC deficit for Tamil Nadu, yet Karnataka countered that the shortfall was 16 TMC during the ongoing Cauvery dispute.
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Cauvery water dispute: In SC, TN claims 20 TMC deficit as Karnataka says several districts face drought situation
Appearing before a Bench headed by Justice Vikram Nath both State governments, however, concurred on the point that the Cauvery water was a “very sensitive” issue for them
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Chitradurga (Karnataka), Sep 24 (PTI) Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Thursday said the state would file an appeal against the direction to release 4,000 cusecs of Cauvery water daily to Tamil Nadu. He said the government would discuss the matter and take a final decision on the next course of action, while indicating […]
Cauvery water dispute: In SC, Tamil Nadu claims 20 TMC deficit as Karnataka says many districts face drought
Appearing before a Bench headed by Justice Vikram Nath, both State governments, however, concurred on the point that the Cauvery water was a “very sensitive” issue for them; the court gave Karnataka a week to file its response while scheduling the next hearing on October 12
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Cauvery water: SC asks Karnataka to respond to Tamil Nadu's plea alleging shortfall
The Supreme Court on Thursday sought Karnatakas response to Tamil Nadus plea alleging a 20 TMC shortfall in Cauvery water releases. Tamil Nadu said it had already lost its early Kharif crop due to inadequate water, while Karnataka cited a severe drought and said it was complying with Cauvery authority directions.
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LatestlyCauvery water dispute: Tamil Nadu seeks 20 TMC water deficit, Karnataka cites drought before SC
The Supreme Court on Thursday considered Tamil Nadu’s plea seeking release of its share of Cauvery water amid competing claims by the two States over the availability of water, with Tamil Nadu alleging a shortfall of 20 TMC and Karnataka citing drought conditions in its basin.
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