Punjab River Water Issue

Social Activists Step-in as Punjab Government Fails to Curb Water Pollution in Satluj River

Successive government in Punjab have drastically failed to control pollution of Satluj River as untreated industrial effluent continue poison its stream. A team of various social activists were shocked when the saw the ground reality alongside the river.

Capt. Amarinder Singh Protecting Those Who Pollute Punjab Waters: AAP

Condemning Punjab govt. action to prevent leader of opposition Sukhpal Singh Khaira to reach Dhardeo drain at village Buttar Seviyan, the Aam Aadmi Party on Monday (May 28) accused Chief Minister Capt. Amarinder Singh of siding with those who have polluted the waters of Punjab.

Capt. Amarinder Singh Harms Punjab’s Interests by Seeking Intervention of Centre in Ravi Waters: Dr. Dharamvira Gandhi

Dr Dharamvira Gandhi, Member of Indian Parliament from Patiala today termed the demand by Punjab CM Capt. Amrinder Singh for central intervention in Ravi-Beas by waters a ruse to barter Punjab interests.

Punjab CM Wants Centre to Built Dams in Himachal Pradesh to Control Flow of Ravi River Water

A day after the Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said that he has written a letter to Punjab Chief Minister Capt. Amarinder Singh to take steps to control the flow of unused water of Ravi river, the later issued a statement today urging the Central Government of India to build dams in Himachal Pradesh for this purpose.

Haryana CM Writes to Punjab CM Asserting Rights Over Ravi Waters

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar yesterday said that he has written a letter to the Punjab Chief Minister Capt. Amarinder Singh Ravi river's waters.

Ravi Erosion: Danger Of Flooding Looms Over Dera Baba Nanak

Following consistent erosion around the banks of river Ravi and change of its course has resulted in looming flood threat over Dera Baba Nanak

Punjab Treasury Bench Rejects Plea Of AAP & LIP MLA’s To Demand Royalty On Punjab’s River Water

The Member Legislative Assembly (MLA's) of both Aam Adami Party (AAP) and Lok Insaaf Party (LIP) on Wednesday requested the treasury bench

CM Amarinder Singh Expresses Confidence that Central Govt. and Supreme Court would amicably solve ‘SYL problem’

Capt. Amarinder Singh said that he was confident that the Supreme Court of India (SCI) and the central government would come to an amicable solution to the "SYL problem", keeping the interests of the water-scarce Punjab in mind.

MLA’s From Opposition AAP & LIP Hold Protest, Asks Punjab Govt To Levy Royalty On Water

The Members of Legislative Assembly (MLA's) from Punjab unit of Aam Adami Party (AAP) and Lok Insaaf Party (LIP) today hold a peaceful protest

SYL: SCI Again Postpone’s Its Predetermined Decision To November 8th

As per the media reports the Supreme Court of India (SCI) here on Thursday has yet again postponed what can be said as premeditated decision (dictation) over

SYL: Haryana CM Khattar Seeks Center’s Intervention to Drain Punjab Off Its Water Resources

Manohar Lal Khattar led a high level delegation on Sept. 6 and met newly appointed Union Water Resource Minister Nitin Gadkari to urge him to get SYL canal completed without delay.

Loot on Punjab River Water by Indian State: Role of Political Class & Judiciary (Sr. Journalist Sukhdev Singh)

A seminar was organised by Punjab Front and Radical People's Forum to discuss the issue of loot of Punjab river water and Punjab water crisis.

Loot of Punjab River Water: Speech of Journalist Gurpreet Singh Mandiani during Seminar at Patiala

Punjab Front and Radical People's Forum organised a Seminar in Patiala on May 28, 2017 to discuss the issue of loot of Punjab river water and Punjab water crisis.

Indian PM Modi To Meet Punjab Haryana CM’s Over Controversial SYL Canal

Indian PM Narendra Modi has announced to meet Punjab and Haryana Chief Ministers over Controversial Satluj Yamuna Link (SYL) Canal issue.

Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar Asks Amarinder Singh: Take Steps To Construct SYL

Following the dictation of the Supreme Court of India (SCI) in which it has given two month extension

New Punjab AG to reiterate previous stand of ‘changed circumstances’ on SYL Canal Issue

Congress regime appointed new Punjab Advocate-General Atul Nanda has announced to reiterate previous stand of Punjab government on Satluj Yamuna Link (SYL) canal issue.

Bill Seeking Single Tribunal For Resolving River Water Disputes Introduced

The Modi goverment here today tabled the widly anticipated Bill in Lok Sabha, that would seek to set up a single permanent tribunal to resolve inter-state

SYL Issue: SCI Opinion in Presidential Reference not binding, pleads Punjab Govt.

Punjab government yesterday pleaded in the Supreme Court of India that the opinion of the Supreme Court on the Presidential Reference regarding the Punjab Termination of Water Agreements Act, 2004 was not binding upon either on the President of India or the parties to the dispute.

Indian Supreme Court says SYL Canal Has to be Built; Water Issue could be Sorted Later

Sticking to its earlier stand to not to take into consideration some basic issued related to allocation of Punjab's river water to non-riparian states, the Supreme Court of India on Wednesday (Feb. 22) passed a comment that (controversial) Satluj-Yamina Link (SYL) canal has to be built.

Pritam Singh Kumedan on Punjab River Water Issue During Discussion by HR Groups [Video]

Three major human rights groups of Punjab namely Punjab Human Rights Organisation (PHRO), Lawyers For Human Rights (LFHRI) and Sikhs For Human Rights (SFHR) organised a discussion on Punjab’s water crisis on the 68th International Human Rights Day on Saturday (Dec. 10) at People’s Convention Hall, Sector 36-B, Chandigarh.

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