Cauvery Water Regulation Committee orders Karnataka to release 3,500 cusecs of water a day for 15 days to Tamil Nadu
- Posted on July 28, 2026
- By The Hindu
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In brief
The Cauvery Water Regulation Committee has mandated Karnataka to supply 3,500 cusecs of water daily to Tamil Nadu over a 15-day period, intensifying interstate water disputes. This decision comes amid mounting drought conditions affecting both regions, raising concerns about water scarcity management and agricultural sustainability. The directive highlights ongoing tensions between neighboring states regarding equitable water distribution from the shared Cauvery River basin.
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Cauvery Water Regulation Committee orders Karnataka to release 3,500 cusecs of water a day for 15 days to Tamil Nadu
Karnataka ordered to release 3,500 cusecs of water daily to Tamil Nadu for 15 days, despite severe drought and water shortage concerns.
