1. Odisha, Chhattisgarh discuss ‘win-win’ solution for Mahanadi dispute

Odisha, Chhattisgarh discuss ‘win-win’ solution for Mahanadi dispute

India

  • Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired a high-level meeting resolving the Mahanadi river water dispute.
  • Both state chief ministers agreed to accept all technical decisions by Central Water Commission.
  • Odisha opposes upstream barrage construction by Chhattisgarh, claiming restricted downstream flow during lean seasons.
  • Chhattisgarh claims upstream structures are essential to meet domestic, farming, and local industrial needs.

Source: hindustantimes.com

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