31st Southern Zonal Council Meeting 2026
2 September 2026
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31st Southern Zonal Council Meeting 2026
Context
The 31st meeting of the Southern Zonal Council was held on 20 August 2026 at Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu, under the chairmanship of Union Home Minister Amit Shah. It brought together the southern States and Union Territories to discuss inter-State disputes, development priorities, internal security and Centre–State coordination.
Constitutional and Legal Background
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31st Southern Zonal Council meeting held in Mahabalipuram addressed inter-State river disputes, delimitation, and Andhra Pradesh-Telangana post-bifurcation issues under Amit Shah's chairmanship.
Keywords
Southern Zonal Councilinter-State disputesCauvery disputeMekedatu projectAndhra Pradesh Reorganisation ActAmit Shahcooperative federalismMahabalipuramriver water disputesAndhra Pradesh Telangana