River Water Dispute in India: Problems and Solutions

Challenges

  • Extreme Politicization: River water is viewed politically at the State level as a component of the more general problem of "regional sharing of resources," which is connected to the ethnic and cultural identity of the State and its inhabitants. The disagreements present chances for vote-bank politics.
  • Procedural Delays: There is no time restriction specified in the Inter-State River Water Dispute (ISRWD) Act for settling river water disputes. Any vacancy that arises could hinder the process, and there is no deadline for the Tribunal's report to be published.
  • Institutional Vacuum: There is a lack of institutional support for carrying out tribunal ....
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