Consider the following statements about Cauvery Water Management Authority 1 nbs...........

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Consider the following statements about Cauvery Water Management Authority

1. The chairman will be appointed by the Central government.

2. Tenure of chairman is four years.

3. The authority will decide the sharing of the river water between Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

1 and 2 only

3 only

1, 2 and 3

1 and 3 only

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Explanation:

The chairman of the authority will be appointed by the Central government. He/She must be of the rank of secretary or additional secretary or an eminent engineer. Tenure of chairman is five years.

There will be Two part-time members nominated by the Central Government and Four part-time members nominated by the party State governments and Union territory administration respectively.

The authority will decide the sharing of the river water among the States of Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu and the Union Territory of Puducherry.