The Centre has taken the formal steps for notifying the Cauvery Water Management Authority CWMA for ...........

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The Centre has taken the formal steps for notifying the Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) for implementation of the Cauvery Water Tribunal Award. Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct regarding CWMA?

1. The authority will be headquartered in Chennai.

2. The CWMA has been vested with the powers to supervise the storage, apportionment, regulation and control of Cauvery waters.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below

1 Only

2 Only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

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Explanation:

Second option is correct.

This authority will be headquartered in Delhi, would be the sole body to implement the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal award.

The Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal (CWDT) was constituted by the Government of India on 2nd June 1990 to adjudicate the water dispute regarding inter-state river Cauvery and the river valley thereof among the States of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala and Puducherry.