Satluj Yamuna Link (SYL) Canal

Rhetoric won’t work, its time for action: Dal Khalsa to Badal on river waters crisis

Taking strong view of Rajasthan, J&K and Delhi siding with Haryana over the Sutlej-Yamuna Link (SYL) Canal water-sharing issue in the Supreme Court, the Dal Khalsa said Punjab should stop the unjust and illegal flow of its river waters going to these neighboring states bypassing riparian principles and violating the Indian Constitution.

Recognize & Respect Riparian Rights of Punjab on its waters: Dal Khalsa to Modi

Dal Khalsa leader Kanwarpal Singh has written an open letter to the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Punjab river water issue. In this letter the Sikh body has question Indian PM that whether he would take initiative to take the advise of experts of international stature to solve the issue as per "riparian rule".

Dal Khalsa writes Open Letter to Narendra Modi on River Water Issue

Dal Khalsa leader Kanwarpal Singh has written an open letter to the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Punjab river water issue.

Five Rivers – A Documentary presentation on Punjab’s River Waters Issue by Sukhdeep Singh Barnala

Five Rivers is a documentary presentation by Sukhdeep Singh Barnala on Punjab's River Water issue. The documentary was released on YouTube Channel of JangNama on March 21, 2016.

SAD (Badal) to title Badals as Saviours of Punjab during Holla Mohalla Conference

The ruling party has announced to hold another stage show during the Hola Mohalla conference to be held at Anandpur Sahib on March 23 to term Badals as "saviours of Punjab.

Badals not saviours of Punjab or Punjab Waters: Dal Khalsa

Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal) has announced to ‘honor’ Punjab CM Parkash Singh Badal with ‘Saviour of Punjab’ award. CM Badal’s son Sukhbir Badal, who is deputy CM of Punjab, will be awarded with ‘Saviour of Punjab Waters’ award.

Majithia should ask Harsimrat and Modi to clear stand on SYL issue: AAP

Aam Aadmi Party senior leader, Col. (Retd) C.D. Singh Kamboj has asked Revenue Minister, Bikramjeet Singh Majithia to request Prime Minister, Narinder Modi and Harsimrat Badal to clear their stand on SYL issue.

Punjab to challenge s. 78 of Reorganisation Act; Seek SC view on Riparian status of Rajasthan, Haryana

Punjab government has planned to request the Supreme Court of India to first decide on the ‘riparian status’ of Haryana and Rajasthan before it gives a verdict on the Presidential reference on the Punjab Termination of Agreements Act, 2004.

Punjab in deep water [Article by KC Singh, former Secretary, Ministry of External Affairs]

THE SYL canal controversy has reignited with the presidential reference on the constitutionality of the Punjab Termination of Agreements Act of 2004, passed by the Punjab Assembly when Capt Amarinder Singh was Chief Minister, being argued before the Supreme Court.

Babbar Khalsa to Badal: Our Poster explains journey of burial of SYL, says Dal Khalsa

Reiterating that the Sutlej Yamuna Link (SYL) canal was planned against time-tested and universally accepted Riparian principles with an eye on looting the scarce water resources of Punjab, the Dal Khalsa today released a poster on the contentious SYL highlighting its roots, background, and names of persons who were responsible for continued loot of the state's only natural resource and those who played the role of saviour to protect it.

Loot of Punjab’s River Water, SYL Issue and Role of Political Parties [EXCLUSIVE REPORT]

The issue of Satluj Yamuna Link Canal is in discussion once again. Recently Punjab State Assembly passed a bill to de-notify the land acquired to construct SYL Canal and return it to the farmers, from whom it was acquired three decades ago.

SYL Canal is neither necessary, nor possible and won’t let it constructed: Punjab CM Badal

Punjab Chief Minister made another statement in the Punjab state assembly saying that the construction of controversial Satluj Yamuna Link Canal was never necessary as Punjab has not spare water to share with non-riparian neighbouring state.

Ready for any sacrifice on SYL issue, says Sukhbir Badal

Dhaudhar/Moga: In a written press release issued by Office of Deputy CM, Punjab the Punjab Deputy Chief Minister, Sukhbir Badal said that the Punjab is fully prepared ...

Indian Supreme Court installs status quo order on SYL Canal

Supreme Court of India has ordered status quo on the Satluj Yamuna Link canal.

On SYL Canal and Punjab law to de-notify land of SYL Canal [Video Update]

Sikh Siyasat Editor, Parmjeet Singh, explains the issue of Satluj Yamuna Link Canal with reference to current debate on the controversial canal and Punjab Assembly's recently passed law to de-notify and return the SYL land to Punjab farmers from whom the land was acquired.

Punjab Assembly passes law to de-notify SYL land to Punjab farmers [Full Details]

The Punjab assembly today passed a legislation to de-acquire and de-notify the land acquired from farmers. The assembly passed the bill (titled "The Punjab Satluj Yamuna Link Canal Rehabilitation and Revesting of Property Rights Bill 2016") clearing the return of 3928 acres of land to the farmers.

SYL land de-acquisition bill to be introduced in Punjab assembly today

The Punjab government will be introducing a bill to de-acquire the land of controversial Satluj Yamuna Link canal, also called the SYL canal on Monday (Mar. 14) afternoon.

Badal-BJP staging pre-scripted political drama on SYL: United Akali Dal

When Shiromani akali Dal is facing a piquant situation on SYL issue with the BJP-led Union government backing Haryana's contention for completing the canal and SAD declaring that it would not allow a drop of Punjab's water be flown out, United Akali dal has alleged that both SAD and BJP are playing according to the pre-scripted drama in which both the parties want to serve their interests in the respective states where they are ruling.

Jal Bin Sakh Kumlavati – A Booklet on Punjab Water Crisis & River Water Issue

Jal Bin Sakh Kumlavati is a booklet published by Sikh Students Federation in July 2008 on Punjab Water Crisis, Punjab River Waters and Satluj Yamuna Link SYL Issue.

Punjab to de-acquire SYL canal’s land to return it to farmers

Expressing firmness on Punjab Government's stance against construction of controversial Satluj Yamuna Link (SYL) canal, the Punjab government on Thursday (March 10) said it will bring in a legislation to de-acquire the land acquired from farmers and give it back to them to ensure the state does not have to share more water with other states.

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