Supreme Court of India · 2022-08-17
Nagar Panchayat Moonak And Ors. vs The State Of Punjab And Ors.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Nagar Panchayat Moonak And Ors.
- Respondent
- The State Of Punjab And Ors.
- Author
- M.R. Shah
- Bench
- B.V. Nagarathna, M.R. Shah
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the issue of flooding in the Ghaggar Basin affecting 25 villages in Punjab and Haryana. The court directed the Central Water Commission to conduct a Mathematical Model Study to find solutions for flood mitigation. The states were instructed to cooperate in this effort, emphasizing the need for prompt action to address the agricultural distress caused by the flooding.