The governments of the two neighbouring states are scheduled to meet today to discuss strategies for river water sharing in light of the severe flooding situation in the Mahanadi river basin and spate in several other rivers in Odisha as a result of a week of heavy rainfall events in both the state and Chhattisgarh.
The governments of the two neighbouring states are scheduled to meet today to discuss strategies for river water sharing in light of the severe flooding situation in the Mahanadi river basin and spate in several other rivers in Odisha as a result of a week of heavy rainfall events in both the state and Chhattisgarh.
In order to address the distribution of Mahanadi water, which has become a point of dispute between the two states, the chief secretaries of Odisha and Chhattisgarh will meet via video conference at 4 PM today, according to sources.
More information is awaited.
Prasanta Patnaik 
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