The Cauvery Water Management Authority has ordered Karnataka to release 9.19 tmcft of water to Tamil Nadu from the river Cauvery as part of the June quota.
Water will be released from the inter-state contact point presently identified as Billigundulu gauge and discharge station.
Masood Hussain was named as head of the CWMA (Cauvery Water Management Authority).
The composition of CWMA is as follows
Navin Kumar was appointed chairman of the CWRC (Cauvery Water Regulation Committee).