When is the Cauvery Water Management Authority scheduled to meet
Cauvery Water Management Authority to meet on September 29
The Cauvery Water Management Authority is scheduled to meet on September 29th. Here are the details in a point-wise format:
- The Cauvery Water Management Authority is responsible for the management and distribution of Cauvery river water among the states of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala, and Puducherry in India.
- The authority was formed as per the Supreme Court's directive in February 2018 to resolve the long-standing water dispute between the respective states.
- It comprises a Chairman, who is an officer of the Central Water Engineering Service, and representatives from each of the four states.
- The primary purpose of the authority is to monitor the release of water from dams and take necessary measures to ensure equitable water sharing among the states.
- The September 29th meeting is expected to discuss the water release and distribution plans for the upcoming months based on the current monsoon situation and the water levels in the reservoirs.
- Important decisions regarding water sharing and any potential conflicts or concerns raised by the states will be addressed in the meeting.
- The outcome of the meeting will have significant implications for the agriculture and irrigation sectors in the respective states.
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