
Mahanadi Dispute: Negotiations Over Litigation
Published on: Sept. 6, 2025, 8:05 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Odisha's Advocate General, Pitambar Acharya, emphasized the importance of political dialogue over legal proceedings in resolving the ongoing Mahanadi water dispute with Chhattisgarh. With the same political party governing both states and the Center, negotiations are progressing positively. The dispute has been stagnant legally for seven years.