Water Dispute Tribunal

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Water Dispute Tribunal The proposal to set up a standing tribunal to adjudicate interstate river water  disputes is at conceptual stage. At present there are 5 no. of inter-State river water disputes referred under Inter State River Water Disputes (ISRWD) Act, 1956 to the tribunals.. Their details are as follows: S. No. River/Rivers States concerned Date of Reference to the Central Government Date of Reference to the Tribunal Present Status 1. Ravi & Beas Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan ____ April, 1986 Report under section 5(2) given in April, 1987. A Presidential Reference in the matter is before Supreme Court and the matter is sub-judice.Further report under Section 5(3) pending 2. Cauvery Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Pudducherry July, 1986 June, 1990 Report under section 5(2) given on 5.2.2007.Special Leave Petition (SLP) filed by party States in Hon’ble Supreme Court pendingand the matter is           sub-judice. Further report under Section 5(3) pending 3. Krishna Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra September, 2002 – January, 2003 April, 2004 Report under section5(2)   given on 30.12. 2010. Further report under Section 5(3) to be given. 4. Mahadayi (Mandovi) Goa, Karnataka and Maharashtra July, 2002 November, 2010 Report under section 5(2) to be given 5. Vansadhara Andhra Pradesh & Orissa February, 2006 March, 2010 Report under section 5(2) to be given This information was given by Union Water Resources Minister Shri Harish Rawat  in the Lok  Sabha today in reply to a written question

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