Odisha forms committee to resolve Mahanadi water dispute with Chhattisgarh

Odisha has formed an eight-member committee, headed by deputy chief minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo, to guide efforts in resolving the Mahanadi water-sharing dispute with Chhattisgarh. This move follows recent high-level talks and aims to find an amicable solution ahead of the tribunal's next hearing. The panel will examine all aspects and provide policy guidance for ongoing state-level discussions.