Question

what are inter state water disputes? why are such issues raised? give some examples of such disputes

Answer 1

inter state water dispute is an issue raised between two or more state. such issues are raised when water distribution of any river is not equal.ex:-kaveri river dispute between Tamil nadu and karnataka

Answer 2

Inter-state water disputes are disagreements on the sharing ofwater and other resources of rivers and other water bodies between two state governments. They arise due to unresolvedproblems regarding sharing of the costs and benefits of multi- purpose projects on these rivers. Examples of such disputes are

(I) The Kaveri River Water dispute between Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala and Puducherry.
(ii) The Krishna-GodavariWater dispute between Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and
Karnataka.
(iii) The Ravi-Beas Rivers Water dispute between
Punjab and Haryana.
(iv) The Yamuna River Water dispute between Haryana and Uttar Pradesh