Karnataka shares latest Cauvery reservoir data amid Tamil Nadu water dispute

Karnataka has released the latest water levels in four major Cauvery basin reservoirs as it prepares to challenge the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee's order to release 3,500 cusecs of water to Tamil Nadu. The state says below-normal monsoon rainfall has left reservoirs with limited usable storage, raising concerns over water availability.

Karnataka has shared the latest storage details of its major Cauvery basin reservoirs as it prepares to challenge the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee (CWRC) order directing the state to release 3,500 cusecs of water per day to Tamil Nadu for the next 15 days.

The move comes as the state continues to face a severe shortage of monsoon rainfall, leading to reduced water storage across key reservoirs. The government has decided to approach the Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA), arguing that the present water availability is........

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