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Cauvery Water Regulation Committee ▪ The Cauvery Water Regulation Committee instructed Karnataka to release approximately 1.25 thousand million cubic feet (tmc ft) towards environmental purpose. ▪ The Cauvery Water Regulation Committee (CWRC) was established to implement and monitor the Cauvery Water Dispute Tribunal’s award and regulate the distribution of water according to its provisions. Note ▪ The Cauvery dispute involves 3 states and one Union Territory: Tamil Nadu, Kerala,Karnataka and Puducherry. GWF Leadership Award ▪ India's space regulator IN-SPACe was conferred with the Geospatial World Forum (GWF) leadership award for "Public Policy: Enabling Industry Development" in Rotterdam. ▪ The award was presented at the 2024 Geospatial World Forum. About IN-SPACe ▪ Formation - June 2020 ▪ It is a single-window, independent, nodal agency ▪ It functions as an autonomous agency under Department of Space (DOS). ▪ Aim – To boost the private space sector economy in India