Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In re : News item appearing in Hindu dated 11.12.2023 titled “Cauvery basin lost nearly 12,850 sq.km. of green cover” dated 10/01/2024. The original application is registered suo motu on the basis of the news item titled “Cauvery basin lost …
Five days after the meeting of the Cauvery River Authority (CRA) for an amicable water-sharing formula ended without a solution, the Tamil Nadu government on Tuesday filed a fresh application in the Supreme Court, seeking immediate direction to Karnataka to ensure release of 2 TMC ft of Cauvery water at …
The Cauvery water dispute is back in the news after the main co-basin states of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka rejecting the verdict given by the prime minister at the Cauvery River Authority (CRA) meeting held recently. The authority’s meeting was convened after a gap of nearly 10 years, that too …
As the Cauvery River Authority (CRA) meeting has failed to break the stalemate over the continued release of Cauvery water for ‘samba’ cultivation, Tamil Nadu will immediately file a petition in the Supreme Court seeking a direction to Karnataka to release the water. This was decided at a meeting chaired …
This group, with representatives from Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, seeks role in dispute resolution Even as the dispute over sharing of the Cauvery waters between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka is hotting up yet again, a group of stakeholders on both sides of the border — under the banner of ‘Cauvery …
Further releases to be based on inflows into Kabini and Krishnarajasagar The goodwill gesture extended by Karnataka to release 10,000 cusecs of water to Tamil Nadu till September 20 has come to an end and further releases are expected to be purely based on the inflows into the Kabini and …
The worrying decline in inflow into the major reservoirs in the Cauvery basin has forced the Karnataka government to reject the formula suggested by the Cauvery River Authority (CRA) for sharing the river water with Tamil Nadu. To make matters worse, the south west monsoon is all set to end …
Jayalalithaa to knock at the doors of Supreme Court Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday directed Karnataka to release 9,000 cusecs of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu at Biligundlu (the border) daily from September 21 till October 15. Both the States said the ruling was “unacceptable’’. Chairing the seventh meeting …
The meeting of the Cauvery River Authority, chaired by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and attended by the chief ministers of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, on Wednesday failed to resolve the water sharing row between the states with both refusing to accept the PM’s final ruling. While Karnataka CM Jagdish Shettar …
Jagadish Shettar walks out of the Cauvery River Authority meeting Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Wednesday said she was “totally disappointed” at the outcome of the Cauvery River Authority (CRA) meeting held here as an “adamant” Karnataka even refused to accept the ruling of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who …
New Delhi: Marred by a walkout chief minister Jagadish Shettar, the meeting of the Cauvery River Authority failed to produce a solution with both Karnataka and Tamil Nadu rejecting Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s award of 9000 cusecs of water to save standing crops in the delta region of Tamil Nadu. …
As the Prime Minister chairs the meeting of the Cauvery River Authority on Wednesday after a gap of nine years, the Centre is hoping to persuade Karnataka to adhere to the formula laid down by the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal for water-sharing in a distress year. Karnataka is demanding reworking …
Karnataka, Tamil Nadu have both recorded deficient rains Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will chair a crucial meeting of the Cauvery River Authority (CRA) here on Wednesday to clinch a consensus on pro rata distress sharing of the water by Karnataka and Tamil Nadu as both have recorded deficient rains so …
TN govt uses 120-year-old pact to stall tank renewal project The Karnataka government believes the Tamil Nadu government might have thrown a spoke in its plans for a tank irrigation project, using a 120-year-old agreement between the erstwhile governments of Mysore and Madras. A committee, which clears Central government-funded projects, …
The suburban areas around Bangalore city are set to get adequate drinking water by the first week of October as the City’s much awaited drinking water project has been completed. Over two million people would get adequate clean drinking water from river Cauvery next month with the completion of an …
It would be the first meeting of CRA after UPA government assumed power in 2004 Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will chair the meeting of the Cauvery River Authority for the first time in nine years, on Wednesday, to discuss Tamil Nadu's demand that Karnataka release water from the river. The …
State-owned BWSSB has completed the Rs 1,769 crore project to supply 500 mn litres per day water to suburbs of the tech city Mahesh Kulkarni The suburban areas around Bangalore city are set to get adequate drinking water by the first week of October as the City's much awaited drinking …
Shettar would hold another round of floor leaders' meeting on Sept 15 before attending the CRA meeting An all-party meeting convened by Karnataka government on Tuesday resolved to urge the Cauvery River Authority headed by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to evolve a distress formula based on ground realities on sharing …
It will put forth distress situation at CRA meeting Karnataka is making arrangements to adhere to the water release formula as made out before the Supreme Court on Monday even as preparations are afoot at a feverish pace to put forth the State’s distress before a meeting of the Cauvery …
Karnataka Monday agreed to release 10,000 cusecs of water from Cauvery to Tamil Nadu as “a goodwill gesture”. Following the assurance, a Supreme Court bench of Justices D K Jain and Madan Lokur refused to pass an order on Tamil Nadu’s plea to direct Karnataka to release 2 thousand million …
Tamil Nadu got an “ad-hoc” assurance from Karnataka of 10,000 cusecs flow of water from Cauvery River to be maintained till the crucial meeting of the Prime Minister-led Cauvery River Authority (CRA) is to take place on September 19. The upper riparian State of Tamil Nadu had complained that it …
