2020
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Narendra Singh Tomar
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Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
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Harsimrat Kaur Badal
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Giriraj Singh
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Centre has appointed Saumitra Kumar Haldar as the full-time chairman of the Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA). The government has appointed a full-time chairman, more than three years after the establishment of the CWMA. Presently, Haldar is serving as the chairman of the Central Water Commission (CWC).
Detailed explanation-2: -As instructed by the Supreme Court, the Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) was created by the Centre on 1 June 2018. The Cauvery Water Regulation Committee was created three weeks later. S. Masood Hussain was named as head of the CWMA and Navin Kumar was appointed chairman of the CWRC.
Detailed explanation-3: -To resolve the matter, the CWDT (Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal) was established in 1990 which took 17 years to arrive at the final order (2007) on how Cauvery water should be shared between the 4 riparian states in normal rainfall conditions.
Detailed explanation-4: -Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) | Department of Water Resources, RD & GR | GoI. MINISTRY OF JAL SHAKTI.