Cauvery water: SC asks Karnataka to respond to Tamil Nadu's plea alleging shortfall
Tamil Nadu says it lost its early Kharif crop after a 20 TMC deficit, while Karnataka says it is complying amid a drought year.
- On Thursday, The Supreme Court asked Karnataka to respond to a Tamil Nadu plea alleging a 20 TMC shortfall of Cauvery River water.
- While The Tamil Nadu government told The Bench it lost an early Kharif crop due to water shortages, The State of Karnataka argued it faces a "terrible drought situation."
- Senior Shyam Divan submitted that Karnataka complies with The CWMA directions, noting the expert body reviews data such as rainfall and reservoir levels every 15 days.
- The Bench scheduled the next hearing for October 12, emphasizing that parties must adjudicate grievances before The CWMA rather than denying rights to be heard.
- Vaidyanathan claimed a 20 TMC deficit for Tamil Nadu, yet Karnataka countered that the shortfall was 16 TMC during the ongoing Cauvery dispute.
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Cauvery water dispute: In SC, Tamil Nadu claims 20 TMC deficit as Karnataka says many districts face drought
Appearing before a Bench headed by Justice Vikram Nath, both State governments, however, concurred on the point that the Cauvery water was a “very sensitive” issue for them; the court gave Karnataka a week to file its response while scheduling the next hearing on October 12
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Cauvery water: SC asks Karnataka to respond to Tamil Nadu's plea alleging shortfall
The Supreme Court on Thursday sought Karnatakas response to Tamil Nadus plea alleging a 20 TMC shortfall in Cauvery water releases. Tamil Nadu said it had already lost its early Kharif crop due to inadequate water, while Karnataka cited a severe drought and said it was complying with Cauvery authority directions.
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