Author: Vishankh Dutta

Water a vital an important resource is getting scarcer than ever before. Indian federalism is facing one of the most contagious issues in regards to Inter-State River water disputes. As per the 17th entry of the state list, water is a state subject and thus states are empowered to enact legislation on water but as per the 56th entry of the union list, the center has the power of regulation and development of inter-state rivers to be expedient in the public interest. Therefore, Water is a state subject and union’s role come in case of inter-state river water. Entry 17…

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