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TN moves top court to enforce Cauvery water release order
Published 4 August 2026 · india
The Tamil Nadu government on Monday moved the Supreme Court seeking directions to Karnataka to immediately implement the July 30 decision of the Cauvery Water
The Tamil Nadu government on Monday moved the Supreme Court seeking directions to Karnataka to immediately implement the July 30 decision of the Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) and release 3,500 cusecs of water per day for 15 days from the Krishna Raja Sagara (KRS) and Kabini reservoirs, while also making good the accumulated shortfall in releases at the inter-state border point of Billigundulu
Published: August 4, 2026 • 8:40 AM IST · Updated: August 4, 2026 • 9:03 AM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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The Tamil Nadu government on Monday moved the Supreme Court seeking directions to Karnataka to immediately implement the July 30 decision of the Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) and release 3,500 cusecs of water per day for 15 days from the Krishna Raja Sagara (KRS) and Kabini reservoirs, while also making good the accumulated shortfall in releases at the inter-state border point of Billigundulu
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