Bhubaneswar: The Joint Technical Committees (JTC) of Odisha and Chhattisgarh are slated to hold another meeting on Friday as part of the ongoing exercise aimed at resolving the long-standing Mahanadi water dispute, the state Assembly was informed on Thursday.

Sharing this information, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Mukesh Mahaling also presented a broad outline of the discussions held so far between the two states to settle the Mahanadi water dispute. The JTC meeting tomorrow follows several le rounds of inter-state engagement over the past four months. ADVERTISEMENT

Speaking on behalf of Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, he said that officials from both states have held six JTC meetings already, with the upcoming round expected to review technical submissions, flow data and compliance

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