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Punjab River Water Issue

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.

Centre to form Permanent Tribunal for Inter-State River Water Disputes

Central Government of India has reportedly decided to set up a single, permanent tribunal to adjudicate all "inter-state river water disputes subsuming existing tribunals".

Himmat Shergill says Arvind Kejriwal’s Statement on Punjab Waters was ‘Distorted’

Aam Aadmi Party candidate from Majitha and Head of AAP's Punjab state Legal Cell Himmat Singh Shergill yesterday said that AAP’s national convener and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s statement has been "distorted" to "mislead the people of Punjab".

Hollow Claims By SAD, AAP & Congress On Punjab’s River Waters A Political Gimmick: Dal Khalsa

Pro freedom body Dal khalsa today reiterated that all New Delhi based parties and their agents working in the state are fully responsible for the continued loot

Arvind Kejriwal says: Delhi and All have Rights Over Punjab’s River Waters

Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal yesterday took yet another U-turn on Punjab river water issue. Only three days after maintaining that only AAP could project Punjab's river waters, Kejriwal on Wednesday (Dec. 14) maintained that the non-riparian state of Delhi has right over Punjab's river water.

Human Rights Groups held Discussion on Water Crises of Punjab & Its Solution

Three human rights organization of Punjab namely Punjab Human Rights Organisation (PHRO), Lawyers For Human Rights International (LFHRI) and Sikhs For Human Rights (SFHR).

Haryana is Already Getting 16.2 (LAF) out of SYL’s 35 (LAF) Water: Pritam Singh Kumedan

Pritam Singh Kumedan said that it was wrongful to say that the SYL canal is being built to send out 35 Lakh Acer Foot (LAF) water to Haryana as Haryana is already getting 16.2 Lakh Acer Foot (LAF) water out of this 35 LAF.

Punjab politician’s role exposes their character as Adminstrators of Occupant Indian State in Punjab

This is clip is part of extensive interview with Sikh Youth Leader Bhai Mandhir Singh about Supreme Court of India's November 10, 2016 ruling against Punjab in controversial Satluj Yamuna Link (SYL) canal.

SCI Orders status quo on controversial SYL Canal; Issues Notice to Punjab on Haryana’s plea

Supreme Court of India (SCI) today issued notice to Punjab and the Centre on Haryana’s plea for construction of controversial Sutlej-Yamuna Link (SYL) canal.

CM Badal Meets Counsel Harish Salve to Discuss SYL Canal Issue

Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal met Advocate Harish Salve to discuss details about upcoming hearing about controversial Satluj Yamuna Link canal in the Supreme Court of India on November 30.

Punjab Land Records Updated Overnight to Return SYL Land to Farmers

The Punjab government reportedly got updated the land records overnight to return back the acquired land meant to farmers from whom the land was acquired to construct controversial Satluj Yamuna Link (SYL) Canal.

Non-Riparian State of Haryana Can’t Figure in Inter-State River Water Disputes Act: Kumedan to CM Badal

Pritam Singh Kumedan who has extensive study on Punjab's river waters issue has reportedly written a letter to Punjab CM Parkash Singh Badal. Kumedan told Badal in his letter that Haryana is a non riparian state, the water dispute with it cannot be included in the Inter State Water Disputes Act 1956, which caters to only riparian states.

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