Bangladesh and Bihar are negotiating the renewal of a water sharing treaty, considering state water needs.
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Bangladesh and Bihar are negotiating the renewal of a water sharing treaty, considering state water needs.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Nitish Kumar opposes the treaty renewal, while Farakka Barrage regulates water flow in Bihar.1 source
Negotiations underway for a water sharing treaty renewal between Bangladesh and Bihar.1 source
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The entities involved
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Bangladesh
country in South Asia
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Bihar
state in eastern India
Related events
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- Upper-riparian states are extracting massive volumes of water, putting downstream obligations on Bihar as the Ganga Water Sharing Treaty nears expiry.
- North South University hosted a seminar focused on water sharing issues in Bangladesh.
- Talks are underway between representatives of Bangladesh and India regarding the renewal of the shared Ganges water treaty.
- The government of Bangladesh, led by Tarique Rahman, is currently operating under the directives of the Prime Minister, while the northern district faces water concerns.