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Cauvery dispute: SC reserves order as Karnataka cites drought over 11 TMC
The Supreme Court reserved its order on Tamil Nadu's plea for immediate Cauvery releases from Karnataka. The hearing underscored the clash between drought management in Karnataka and crop distress in Tamil Nadu.
The Karnataka government on Monday told the Supreme Court that it would be difficult to meet Tamil Nadu's demand for the release of 11 billion cubic feet of water.
Cauvery dispute: Difficult to meet TN's demand on shortfall as it's difficult year, Karnataka to SC
The Karnataka government told the Supreme Court on Monday that it will be difficult to meet Tamil Nadu's demand for the release of 11 thousand million cubic (TMC) feet of Cauvery river water for making good a "shortfall" as this was a rain-deficit year and several areas have been declared drought-affected.
The Supreme Court, which has heard the petition filed by Tamil Nadu seeking the release of Kaveri water, has reserved the verdict in the opinion that Tamil Nadu is saying the same issues every time. Senior Advocate Mukul Rohtagi and Senior Advocate for Karnataka Sham Diwan had presented on behalf of Tamil Nadu.
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