Ekka, Roshan and Meher, Telaram  <br/><br/>
The Mahanadi dispute and its impact on farming communities: A study of agricultural water insecurity   

 - Social Action: A Quarterly Review of Social Trends   
 - 75(4), Oct-Dec, 2025: p.412-423 
<br/><br/> The paper explores the inter-state water conflict over the Mahanadi river and its impact on forming communities in both Odisha and Chhattisgarh. Drawing on field data and community narratives, it highlights how upstream water diversions in Chhattisgarh and reduced downstream flow in Odisha have led to growing agricultural water insecurity. –Reproduced  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Mahanadi dispute, Water insecurity, Ecological justice, Tribal farmers Irrigation, Migration, River basin governance.