Why India May Change The Rules of Ganga Water Sharing With Bangladesh

India is considering changing the rules of the Ganga (Ganges) water sharing treaty with Bangladesh as the 30-year agreement, signed in 1996, approaches its expiration in 2026. Several factors are driving India’s push for a renegotiation and possible reset of the treaty:India is seeking an additional 30,000–35,000 cusecs of water during the critical dry season (January to May) to meet the growing
India is considering changing the rules of the Ganga (Ganges) water sharing treaty with Bangladesh as the 30-year agreement, signed in 1996, approaches its expiration in 2026. Several factors are driving India’s push for a renegotiation and possible reset of the treaty:India is seeking an additional 30,000–35,000 cusecs of water during the critical dry season (January to May) to meet the growing
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