Release 2,000 cusecs daily to Tamil Nadu, SC tells Karnataka

Supreme Court asked for daily release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu from from October 7 to 18

Water released from Mettur Dam. (Photo: AIR's Twitter handle)
Water released from Mettur Dam. (Photo: AIR's Twitter handle)
IANS New Delhi
Last Updated : Oct 04 2016 | 5:08 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked Karnataka to release 2,000 cusecs of water daily to Tamil Nadu from October 7 to 18.

The apex court order came after it earlier on Tuesday asked Karnataka how much Cauvery river water it can share with the downstream state in this period and sought the information be conveyed to it by 3.15 pm

 

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First Published: Oct 04 2016 | 4:26 PM IST

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