Cauvery row: Cauvery Water Management Authority’s meeting on July 30
The Karnataka government plans to appeal to the Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) against a directive to release 3,500 cusecs of water daily to Tamil Nadu. Farmers in the Cauvery basin are protesting the potential water release, prompting the Chief Minister to seek legal counsel.
While farmers took to the streets in the Cauvery basin area on Wednesday to oppose any move to release Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu as per the directions of the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee (CWRC), Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar announced that Karnataka will go an appeal before the Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) against the direction to release 3,500 cusecs of water daily for 15 days to Tamil Nadu.
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