Breakthrough in Mahanadi water dispute likely soon, says Odisha Advocate General

Mahanadi Water Dispute Heads Towards Resolution: Odisha’s Interests Prioritised in Mutual Settlement Push

In a major breakthrough after years of deadlock, the long-standing Mahanadi river water dispute between Odisha and Chhattisgarh is finally moving towards an amicable solution. Odisha Advocate General Pitambar Acharya announced that both states have secured the Mahanadi Water Disputes Tribunal’s nod for mutual understanding, marking a significant shift from prolonged litigation to collaborative resolution. […] The post Mahanadi Water Dispute Head…

Breakthrough in Mahanadi water dispute likely soon, says Odisha Advocate General

Bhubaneswar: Fresh efforts are being made to resolve the long-standing Mahanadi water dispute, while protecting Odisha’s interests through an amicable settlement with Chhattisgarh state, informed Odisha Advocate General Pitambar Acharya today.  A detailed report assessing the total water availability in the Mahanadi river has been submitted ahead of any decision on water sharing. The report has been prepared after extensive deliberations, with e…