Question
Download Solution PDFWhich among the following inter-state water disputes is correctly matched?
A. Cauvery water dispute - Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka
B. Narmada water dispute - Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat and Maharashtra
C. Krishna water dispute - Maharashtra, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh
D. Tungabhadra water dispute - Tamil Nadu and Kerala
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is a.B and c only.
Key Points
- Distribution of Krishna water dispute between Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Maharashtra and Karnataka.
- Cauvery water dispute involves Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka and Puducherry.
- There is a dispute over the Tungabhadra water reservoir between Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Karnataka.
- Narmada water dispute is between Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Rajasthan.
Additional Information
- The Karnataka government recently made the decision to appeal the joint committee's appointment to the National Green Tribunal (NGT).
- The joint committee is tasked with investigating claims of illegal construction activity in Mekedatu, where Karnataka had proposed building a dam to span the Cauvery.
Hence, the correct option is 3.
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