Tribunal awards 5.5 tmc drinking water to Karnataka
Mahadayi water dispute
Bengaluru, August 14: The Mahadayi River Water Disputes Tribunal on Tuesday announced its verdict on sharing of Mahadayi river water. As per the verdict, the Tribunal has awarded 5.5 tmc of drinking water to Karnataka. But Karnataka had asked for 7 tmc of water. During rainy season, Mahadayi river water flows to Malaprabha valley.
Karnataka had asked total 36 tmc of water. But now, the Tribunal awarded total 13.5 tmc of water including 5.5 tmc for drinking purpose and 8 tmc for power generation.
Following the Tribunal verdict on Tuesday at 4 pm, security arrangement was tightened in the places where Mahadayi protest was being held.
The police department has instructed the North-West Road Transport Corporation to suspend the bus service between Nargunda and Navalgunda as precautionary measures following the Tribunal verdict. As a result, the bus service was suspended from Tuesday at 3pm.
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