Inter-state disputes are escalating over the Cauvery water issues and the Mullai Periyar dam, involving Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala.
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Updated Aug 18
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Inter-state disputes are escalating over the Cauvery water issues and the Mullai Periyar dam, involving Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Cauvery river water disputes cause severe drought and require consensus on sharing issues.1 source
Multi-state dispute over Cauvery water and Mullai Periyar dam.1 source
New TVK government formed in Tamil Nadu amid Mullaperiyar dam dispute.1 source
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The entities involved
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Karnataka
Indian state
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Tamil Nadu
state of India
- The Salem City Municipal Corporation is managing the local body's water supply infrastructure and has been contracted for a 25-year revamp.
- The government of Tamil Nadu is facing operational challenges in its core utility sector, including outsourcing essential functions to private agencies and failing to fill over 8,000 vacant meter reader posts.
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Kerala
Indian state
Related events
- Karnataka and Tamil Nadu are involved in a dispute over inter-state river water sharing, with calls for Union government intervention.
- Dispute over shared Cauvery water resource management as CWC reviews the detailed project report on the Mekedatu Dam.
- Strained relations over Cauvery river water sharing between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
- CMs from South Indian states raised objections to the Prime Minister regarding the Cauvery water dispute and Mekedatu project.
- A letter was written urging the Prime Minister to intervene regarding the shared dependency on the Cauvery river basin and adherence to the apex court judgment concerning water use between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.