Supreme Court of India

In Re : Networking of Rivers v..

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Reported as [2012] 1 S.C.R. 1118
Bench S.H. Kapadia J.
Decided 27 February 2012

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CONSTITUTION OF IND/ , 1950: Art. 32 - Writ petitions seeking directions to Central and State Governments for effective management of water by nationalisation and inter-linking of rivers - Held: Government of India has framed National Water Policy - Further, a National Perspective Plan has been formulated for optimum utilization of water resources in the country which envisaged 0 inter-basin transfer of water from water-surplus to water-deficit areas - River linking plan in its ultimate stage of development will also enable flood moderation - 30 links have been identified - Huge amounts of

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