What request does Karnataka make to the Supreme Court regarding the Cauvery water release order
Karnataka has asked the Supreme Court to ask the Cauvery Water Management Authority to reconsider its Cauvery water release order.
Karnataka has made the following request to the Supreme Court regarding the Cauvery water release order:
- Karnataka has asked the Supreme Court to direct the Cauvery Water Management Authority to reconsider its Cauvery water release order.
- The state argues that the order is unfair and should be modified to ensure a more equitable sharing of water resources between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
- Karnataka contends that the water release order has been detrimental to its agricultural activities, especially during times of distress when the state's farmers are already facing challenges due to drought and scarce water availability.
- The state has presented its case, highlighting the need for a balanced approach that takes into account the interests of both Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, while also considering the agricultural needs and livelihoods of its own residents.
- Karnataka seeks a review of the water release order to ensure a more sustainable and just management of the Cauvery river water resources.
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