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.
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River/Rivers
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States concerned
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Date of Reference to the Central Government
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Date of Reference to the Tribunal
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Present Status
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1.
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Ravi & Beas
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Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan
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____
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April, 1986
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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
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2.
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Cauvery
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Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Pudducherry
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July, 1986
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June, 1990
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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
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3.
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Krishna
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Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra
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September, 2002 – January, 2003
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April, 2004
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Report under section5(2) given on 30.12. 2010. Further report under Section 5(3) to be given.
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4.
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Mahadayi (Mandovi)
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Goa, Karnataka and Maharashtra
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July, 2002
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November, 2010
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Report under section 5(2) to be given
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5.
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Vansadhara
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Andhra Pradesh & Orissa
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February, 2006
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March, 2010
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Report under section 5(2) to be given
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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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