Cauvery

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding Cauvery basin losing green cover, 10/01/2024

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 …

Draft Cauvery scheme based on 2007 tribunal order

Centre’s submission to court does not talk of Bhakra Beas Management Board, which was recommended by Cauvery Tribunal The draft Cauvery Water Management Scheme, as prepared by the Union government and submitted to the Supreme Court on Monday, is essentially based on the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal’s final order of …

Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding draft management scheme for Cauvery, 14/05/2018

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of State of Tamil Nadu Vs P. K. Sinha & Others dated 14/05/2018 regarding draft management scheme for Cauvery. The Central Government represented by the Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation filed the draft scheme. The States …

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 to Karnataka on Monday told the Supreme Court that it has already released the Cauvery water that …

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. …

Cauvery issue: We are losing faith in judiciary, TN farmers say

TRICHY: Terming the Supreme Court’s directive to the Karnataka government to release 4 TMC of the Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu as too little and too late, farmers in the Cauvery delta region of Tamil Nadu on Thursday said they are losing their faith in judiciary. They said they had …

Hot water; hotter tempers

On April 10, a hot sunny day, Chennai’s Chepauk stadium became a fortress. Yellow barricades, armed policemen and security vans surrounded the venue. The Indian Premier League was in town, and the Chennai Super Kings were to take on the Kolkata Knight Riders. The protestors outside could not care less. …

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 demanding to constitute Cauvery Management Board here on Tuesday. Around 10 members of the farmer’s association led by P Ayyakkannu arrived …

Violent Cauvery protesters fail to stop gentleman’s game in Chennai

CHENNAI: Ravindra Jadeja ducked when a shoe came flying at him at long-off on Tuesday night. Outside the Chepauk stadium, a police officer’s reflex wasn’t as good: He took apunch from a Cauvery protestor and fell. While Chennai Super Kings battled it out with Kolkata Knight Riders at IPL, Tamil …

Cauvery: SC slams Centre’s inaction

Prove your bona fides, submit draft of water-sharing proposal by May 3, orders the top court The Supreme Court on Monday rapped the Centre for not framing a water-sharing scheme for the Cauvery and ordered it to prove its “bona fides” by submitting a draft scheme by May 3. The …

Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding Cauvery water dispute, 09/04/2018

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of The State of Tamil Nadu Vs P. K. Sinha & Others dated 09/04/2018 regarding Cauvery water dispute. Supreme Court directs the Union of India to file a Draft Scheme for water sharing. Supreme Court Judgement Dated 16/02/2018

City calling

The urban voter in Bengaluru was once voiceless, with no say or sway in the poll outcome—blame it on the vote bank’s negligible size and political apathy. But, post the 2008 delimitation of constituencies, when nearby villages and semi-urban areas were merged with the core area and the city scaled …

IPL may face protest brunt over Cauvery row

The Cauvery Management Board issue is all set to subvert the peaceful life in Tamil Nadu in days to come, according to senior intelligence officials in the State. The Opposition sponsored bandh on Thursday is expected to throw normal life out of gear as the DMK has given an all …

Cauvery board: Supreme Court agrees to hear Tamil Nadu petition

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear Tamil Nadu’s petition seeking to initiate contempt proceedings against the Centre for not constituting the Cauvery Management Board (CMB) within the stipulated period of six weeks. The last date for setting up the board was March 30. A bench led by Chief …

Concern over major environmental issues

NGOs discuss role of corporates in causing impact on environment Representatives of 10 non-governmental organisations discussed the role played by huge industrial and corporate entities in causing an impact on the environment and the stakeholders at a meeting, convened by Iyarkkai Padhukaapu Kuzhu, here on Saturday. The speakers addressed a …

Cauvery row: Opposition calls for Tamil Nadu bandh on April 5

CHENNAI: In a bid to sustain pressure on the Centre over setting up the Cauvery Management Board (CMB), opposition parties led by the DMK, at an all-party meeting in Chennai on Sunday, resolved to call for a statewide bandh on April 5. The parties, which decided to block trains on …

Parl panel wants speedy inter-linking of rivers

A parliamentary panel has exhorted the Ministry of Water Resources to accelerate the pace of implementation of ‘inter-linking of rivers’, project and set a timeline as many of the projects have neither been taken up. The panel has sought a greater role of Prime Minister Office and Ministry of External …

State-wide protest by TN parties, trade unions for Cauvery Board

Political parties and trade unions in Tamil Nadu staged a State-wide protests on Monday against the delay in constituting the Cauvery Management Board (CMB). The ruling AIADMK will hold a fast on Tuesday to urge the Centre to set up the board and the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee. DMK agitation …

As deadline to form Cauvery Management Board expires, focus shifts to Supreme Court

CHENNAI: The six-week deadline set by the Supreme Court for forming the Cauvery Management Board (CMB) came to an end on Thursday even as farmers and the public in Tamil Nadu were agitated over the Centre’s failure to honour the apex court’s verdict. Significantly, the Centre maintained a stoic silence …

Cauvery scheme: Centre may file clarification petition in Supreme Court

CHENNAI: As the Supreme Court deadline to the Centre to put in place a 'scheme' to implement the award of the Cauvery river water tribunal comes to an end on Friday, the BJP-led NDA government at the Centre, prompted by the law ministry, may file a petition in the SC …

Cauvery water dispute: Deadline for Centre approaching, Tamil Nadu set to move court

The Tamil Nadu government will move a contempt petition against the Centre if no steps are taken by the latter to resolve the Cauvery water dispute or will file a clarification application in the event an authority which is not a Cauvery Management Board (CMB) is set up. This was …

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