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Why have inter-State river-water disputes remained among the most persistent challenges to Indian federalism? Analyse the limitations of the existing tribunal-based dispute-resolution mechanism. Suggest reforms for ensuring timely adjudication and effective implementation.

Topic: Indian Constitution- historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure. Q3. Why have inter-State river-water disputes remained among the most persistent challenges to Indian federalism? Analyse the limitations of the existing tribunal-based dispute-resolution mechanism. Suggest reforms for ensuring timely adjudication and effective implementation. (15 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: TH Why the …

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Explain the constitutional and statutory framework governing inter-State river water disputes in India. Highlight the challenges in its effective implementation.

Topic: Indian Constitution- historical underpinnings, evolution, features. Q4. Explain the constitutional and statutory framework governing inter-State river water disputes in India. Highlight the challenges in its effective implementation. (10 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: IE Why the question The renewed controversy over the Mekedatu project and recurring Cauvery water dispute has brought attention to the …

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Mullaperiyar dam issue:

GS Paper 2: Topics Covered: Separation of powers between various organs dispute redressal mechanisms and institutions.   Mullaperiyar dam issue Context: The Kerala government has withdrawn its decision granting permission to Tamil Nadu for felling 15 trees downstream the Baby Dam at Mullaperiyar reservoir as part of efforts to strengthen the structure. The state government said …

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