The Krishna-Godavari rivers may have their respective management boards now, but the tussle between Andhra Pradesh and Telangana over water-sharing seems far from over.
The Jal Shakti ministry on July 15 had notified the Krishna and Godavari river management boards, transferring to them the operation of all projects in the two river basins in Andhra and Telangana from October 14. The notification itself came seven years after the constitution of the river management boards under the provisions of the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act.
The two boards, say experts, will limit states’ share of water to only up to
The Jal Shakti ministry on July 15 had notified the Krishna and Godavari river management boards, transferring to them the operation of all projects in the two river basins in Andhra and Telangana from October 14. The notification itself came seven years after the constitution of the river management boards under the provisions of the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act.
The two boards, say experts, will limit states’ share of water to only up to

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