Paper I · 4 Geography of India & AP · 4.2.3 Drainage systems

4.2.3.12 River interlinking and interstate water disputes: NPP, Ken–Betwa and tribunals

The National Perspective Plan proposes transferring water from surplus to deficit basins by link canals, and Article 262 with the 1956 Act provides tribunals to settle disputes over interstate rivers.

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Key terms

  • National Perspective Plan
  • NWDA
  • Ken-Betwa
  • Article 262
  • Inter-State River Water Disputes Act 1956
  • tribunal
  • Cauvery
  • Krishna
  • Mahadayi

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  4. AP angleStandard
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  6. Common trapsFoundation
  7. Quick revisionFoundation

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