Indus Water Treaty Under Fire Amid Kashmir’s Perennial Power Cuts
India and Pakistan’s Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), established in 1960, is increasingly under scrutiny amid ongoing power cuts in Kashmir and rising tensions over water resource management. The treaty governs the sharing of waters from six rivers in the Indus basin, allocating control of three eastern rivers (Ravi, Beas, Sutlej) to India and three western rivers (Indus, Chenab, Jhelum) to Pakistan.
India and Pakistan’s Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), established in 1960, is increasingly under scrutiny amid ongoing power cuts in Kashmir and rising tensions over water resource management. The treaty governs the sharing of waters from six rivers in the Indus basin, allocating control of three eastern rivers (Ravi, Beas, Sutlej) to India and three western rivers (Indus, Chenab, Jhelum) to Pakistan.
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