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Detailed explanation-1: -The sharing of waters of the Kaveri River has been the source of a serious conflict between the two Indian states of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. The genesis of this conflict rests in two agreements in 1892 and 1924 between the Madras Presidency and Kingdom of Mysore.
Detailed explanation-2: -Cauvery Water Management Scheme, 2018 Central Government, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 4 of the Inter-State River Water Disputes Act, 1956 (33 of 1956) had constituted the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal vide notification number S.O.
Detailed explanation-3: -May 1990: Supreme Court directs Centre to constitute Cauvery Water Dispute Tribunal, a demand made by Tamil Nadu since 1970. June 2, 1990: Centre notifies Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal (CWDT). January 1991: The CWDT rejects Tamil Nadu government’s plea for interim relief. TN appeals the rejection in Court.
Detailed explanation-4: -Currently in India, water disputes resolution is governed by the Inter-State Water Disputes Act, 1956. As per this law, the state governments can approach the centre for a tribunal for the resolution of a water dispute. The decision of the tribunal is final.