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Mahadayi River dispute upsc notes Context Recently, tenders floated for Kalasa Banduri project On the Mahadayi River not successful Background:- Tenders floated by previous BJP government Before Karnataka Assembly elections Without obtaining forest and environment clearance Tenders open for bidding till 21st August 2023 About Mahadayi River:- Also known as the Mandovi River Origin: Western Ghats from Bhimgad Wildlife Sanctuary End point: Flows into the Arabian Sea Formed by confluence of two rivers: the Daddi and the Markandeya Left Bank Tributaries: Daddi River, Malaprabha River, and Markandeya River Right Bank Tributaries: Tambaraparani River, Bainganga River, Wardha River Dams on the Mahadayi River:- The Hidkal Dam: Located in Belagavi district The Selaulim Dam: Located in South Goa The Virdi Dam: Located in the Belagavi district The Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary is on island of Chorao Located in the Mandovi River Significance: Source of water for drinking, irrigation, and tourism For states of Goa and Karnataka Kalasa-Banduri Nala Project Project of the Government of Karnataka Objective: to divert water from Mahadayi To satisfy the drinking water needs Of Belagavi, Dharwad, Bagalkot and Gadag districts of Karnataka Involves building dam across Kalasa and Banduri Two tributaries of the Mahadayi River To divert water to the Malaprabha River Kalasa-Banduri Nala Project Dispute Background 1989: Project was planned 2002: Karnataka government decided to implement After Centre cleared it Goa’s stand: approached Centre Urging it to assess river resources And allocate water to three basin states Protests in Goa put project on hold 2006: Dispute gained steam Karnataka government decided to start work Goa approached Supreme Court Seeking creation of a Tribunal To settle water-sharing dispute Mahadayi Water Disputes Tribunal set up Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra are parties 2018: Tribunal allocated water 13.42 TMC to Karnataka 1.33 TMC to Maharashtra 24 TMC to Goa 2019: Goa filed Special Leave Petition(SLP) In Supreme Court challenging allocation quantum 2020: Goa filed contempt petition Accusing Karnataka of illegally diverting water 2023: Goa and Maharashtra issued joint statement Will fight against Karnataka on water diversion project

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