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Punjab and Haryana CM discusses SYL issue

Published on October 14, 2022
Current Context: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar discuss the Sutlej Yamuna Link canal issue.
Punjab and Haryana CM discusses SYL issue
  • The stand of Punjab is that the water will remain with them and not allow any water to flow to Haryana.
  • The issue is pertaining to the construction of the canal.
  • It was discussed that if the center forces to construct of the canal then it can be an invitation to the earlier days of terrorism to the state.
  • The issue of SYL dates back to 1966.
  • In 1982, then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi launched the construction of the Sutlej-Yamuna Link canal with a ceremony in Kapoori village.
  • Static part- When Haryana was formed, a need arose to share the river waters and Punjab was opposing the same.

Question:

Q.1 Between which two states is the SYL issue going on?
a. Punjab and Himachal Pradesh
b. Punjab and Rajasthan
c. Punjab and Haryana
d. Haryana and Himachal Pradesh

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