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Supreme Court orders Punjab, Haryana to supply 11,973 million units to Himachal
This case concerns the State of Himachal Pradesh's claim to a specific share of power generated from the Bhakra-Nangal and Beas Hydro-Electric Projects against the Union of India and other states.
The Court is addressing the implementation of a previous 2011 judgment that awarded Himachal Pradesh a 7.19% share, specifically regarding the computation and supply of power arrears.
Who it concerns: Petitioner: State of Himachal Pradesh; Respondents: Union of India, States of Punjab, Haryana, and Rajasthan, and Union Territory of Chandigarh; Bench: Chief Justice Surya Kant.
What the court decided
- The Court directed Punjab and Haryana to supply 11,973 million units of power arrears to Himachal Pradesh.
- The supply of these arrears is to be made over a period of 20 years.
Also in the document
- The 2011 judgment had previously held Himachal Pradesh entitled to 7.19% of the power generated from the projects.
- The current order addresses the effective implementation and computation of energy due to the Plaintiff-State.
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Supreme Court of India — orders & judgments
Court order · 6 Nov 2026
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