Throw light on the various mechanisms for the settlement of disputes related to the equitable sharing of inter water among states. Also, evaluate the effectiveness of those mechanisms in the reso-lution of inter-state water disputes in the country.

Rivers water being state subject (article 246 schedule 7) is a form of constant contention between states.

Constitution & states provide mechanism for their resolution:

Mechanism for resolution of inter water disputes:

1. Constitutional

a) Inter-Rivers water dispute tribunal

Q: Cauveri river water dispute

1. Deputized of governor

2. Should be non-political & frame different state (umbrella commission)

3. Fixed tenure to ensure independence

Q: (Catherine commission)

Governor office can be pivotal Co-operative federalism in is of used with prudence.

4. Uphold tribal right

Q: report to president on feuding of tribal areas

1. Depoliticise of governor

2. Should be non-political & frame different state (umbrella commission)

3. Fixed tenure to ensure independence

Q: (Catherine commission)

Governor office can be pivotal Co-operative federal in is of used with prudence.

Rivers water being state subject (article 246 schedule 7) is a form of constant contention between states.

Constitution & states provide mechanism for their resolution:

Mechanism for resolution of inter water disputes:

1. Constitutional

a) Inter-Rivers water dispute tribunal

Q: Cauveri river water dispute