Supervisory Committee

The Supreme Court said, "immediate attention" is required to be given to the safety of the 126-year-old Mullaperiyar Dam and the supervisory committee will be strengthened to take steps that are required to be taken by National Dam Safety Authority.

The Supreme Court Tuesday said the supervisory committee on the 126-year-old Mullaperiyar Dam can be asked to carry out all the statutory functions until a regular authority under the Dam Safety Act 2021 is established.

The Supreme Court on Thursday asked Kerala and Tamil Nadu governments to abide by the decision taken by the Supervisory Committee regarding the appropriate water level in the Mullaperiyar dam on the Periyar river in Kerala.

Karnataka will have to release 6,000 cusecs of Cauvery water per day to Tamil Nadu from Wednesday till September 27, the Supreme Court said today while raising the quantum fixed by the Supervisory Committee by 3000 cusecs.

Overruling differences between the two states, the Cauvery Supervisory Committee today ordered Karnataka to release 3,000 cusecs water per day to Tamil Nadu between September 21 and September 30.

The Cauvery Supervisory Committee is meeting in New Delhi today to decide on the quantum of the river water to be released to Tamil Nadu and other states by Karnataka.

Even as the Cauvery Supervisory Committee is scheduled to meet in New Delhi today to decide on the quantum of river water to be released to Tamil Nadu and other states, anxiety prevails in Karnataka over its outcome.

The Cauvery Supervisory Committee will adhere to the final order of Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal (CWDT) while deciding on the quantum of the river's water to be released as directed by the Supreme Court, a senior official has said.

Volkswagen's chief executive is to report to a panel of senior supervisory board members this month on his progress in resolving a scandal over rigged emissions tests affecting up to 11 million vehicles, a person close to the matter said.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today thanked the NDA government for constituting a Supervisory Committee for raising the water level of Mullaperiyar dam to 142 ft initially in line with the Supreme Court order.

Thanking the Centre for its decision to constitute a Supervisory Committee to ensure increasing the height of Mullaperiyar dam and look into its safety aspects, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today appreciated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the "prompt action".

Opposition JD-S in Karnataka Assembly on Wednesday staged a walkout over the Congress government's decision to approach the Centre for clearing long pending extension, renovation and modernisation of projects in the Cauvery Basin as its argued that it would be detrimental to the state's interests.

With the Centre convening the first meeting of the Supervisory Committee over the implementation of the final award of the Cauvery Disputes Tribunal, Tamil Nadu government today said it will press for its due share of water from the river as stipulated in the Final Order

At a time when there are reports of fresh scams every day ahead of the Commonwealth Games the Congress core group discussed the issue of forming a new supervisory committee to for the CWG games, say sources.The core group meeting was held on Friday and attended by the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi.As per the sour...

The Supreme Court said, "immediate attention" is required to be given to the safety of the 126-year-old Mullaperiyar Dam and the supervisory committee will be strengthened to take steps that are required to be taken by National Dam Safety Authority.

The Supreme Court Tuesday said the supervisory committee on the 126-year-old Mullaperiyar Dam can be asked to carry out all the statutory functions until a regular authority under the Dam Safety Act 2021 is established.

The Supreme Court on Thursday asked Kerala and Tamil Nadu governments to abide by the decision taken by the Supervisory Committee regarding the appropriate water level in the Mullaperiyar dam on the Periyar river in Kerala.

Karnataka will have to release 6,000 cusecs of Cauvery water per day to Tamil Nadu from Wednesday till September 27, the Supreme Court said today while raising the quantum fixed by the Supervisory Committee by 3000 cusecs.

Overruling differences between the two states, the Cauvery Supervisory Committee today ordered Karnataka to release 3,000 cusecs water per day to Tamil Nadu between September 21 and September 30.

The Cauvery Supervisory Committee is meeting in New Delhi today to decide on the quantum of the river water to be released to Tamil Nadu and other states by Karnataka.

Even as the Cauvery Supervisory Committee is scheduled to meet in New Delhi today to decide on the quantum of river water to be released to Tamil Nadu and other states, anxiety prevails in Karnataka over its outcome.

The Cauvery Supervisory Committee will adhere to the final order of Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal (CWDT) while deciding on the quantum of the river's water to be released as directed by the Supreme Court, a senior official has said.

Volkswagen's chief executive is to report to a panel of senior supervisory board members this month on his progress in resolving a scandal over rigged emissions tests affecting up to 11 million vehicles, a person close to the matter said.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today thanked the NDA government for constituting a Supervisory Committee for raising the water level of Mullaperiyar dam to 142 ft initially in line with the Supreme Court order.

Thanking the Centre for its decision to constitute a Supervisory Committee to ensure increasing the height of Mullaperiyar dam and look into its safety aspects, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today appreciated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the "prompt action".

Opposition JD-S in Karnataka Assembly on Wednesday staged a walkout over the Congress government's decision to approach the Centre for clearing long pending extension, renovation and modernisation of projects in the Cauvery Basin as its argued that it would be detrimental to the state's interests.

With the Centre convening the first meeting of the Supervisory Committee over the implementation of the final award of the Cauvery Disputes Tribunal, Tamil Nadu government today said it will press for its due share of water from the river as stipulated in the Final Order

At a time when there are reports of fresh scams every day ahead of the Commonwealth Games the Congress core group discussed the issue of forming a new supervisory committee to for the CWG games, say sources.The core group meeting was held on Friday and attended by the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi.As per the sour...