Ending a 30-year-old dispute, Haryana, Rajasthan seal Yamuna pact
India, June 30 -- Haryana and Rajasthan on Monday signed an agreement to operationalise the 1994 Upper Yamuna River Board (UYRB) pact and resolve a long-pending water dispute in the Yamuna basin. The agreement will allow Rajasthan to receive its allocated share of Yamuna water from the Hathini Kund barrage in Haryana during the monsoon months through an underground pipelines. The pact was signed in the presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Union Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, and Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma. Speaking after the signing of the accord, Shah said the agreement will provide 580 Million Cubic Meters (MCM) of water from Yamuna to Rajasthan through three underground pip...
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