The Indus Water Treaty, signed in 1960, has ensured peaceful water-sharing between India and Pakistan for decades. However, recent developments, including India’s notice to Pakistan for treaty modifications, have heightened tensions. India seeks to amend the agreement due to Pakistan’s non-cooperation and ongoing disputes over hydroelectric projects. This article explores key aspects of the treaty, its historical significance, and current challenges that are pushing the two nations toward a critical juncture in their shared water management.
Indus Water Treaty 1960: From Peaceful Water Sharing Agreement to Ongoing Tensions – 6 Essential Aspects Students Should Understand
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