The genuine issue with the Cauvery waters Authority is that it is rudderless.

The newest political row to emerge in Tamil Nadu is around the Centre’s April 24 notice bringing the Cauvery Water Management Authority under the administrative control of the Union Ministry of Jal Shakti, which was created a year earlier by integrating two Ministries. It is likewise argued that between June 2018- May 2019, when the Union Ministry of Water Resources was in presence, there was no public alert on the CWMA being designate