The Hindu·4 min read·hard
Cauvery Water Management Authority upholds CWRC’s order to Karnataka to release water to Tamil Nadu
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B.S. Satish Kumar
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The Cauvery Water Management Authority has upheld an order requiring Karnataka to release water to Tamil Nadu despite protests and drought conditions in Karnataka. The Karnataka government is now seeking legal and political advice to manage the situation.
The Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) that met in Delhi on Thursday (July 30, 2026) upheld the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee’s (CWRC) order that Karnataka should release Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu at a rate of 3,500 cusecs a day for 15 days.
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