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India has stayed away from the proceedings of the Court of Arbitration that commenced at The Hague last week to adjudicate the objections of Pakistan on the technical design features of its Kishanganga and Ratle hydroelectric projects in Jammu & Kashmir. New Delhi stressed that it would not recognise the "illegally constituted so-called Court of Arbitration or any of its
The Indus Water Treaty, signed in 1960, has survived many flashpoints in the perpetual conflict between India and Pakistan, including the wars of 1965 and 1971 as well as the Kargil Conflict of 1999. India, however, recently served Pakistan a notice, seeking modifications in the treaty. Anirban Bhaumik of DH looks at the history of the treaty and explains why New Delhi is
New Delhi wants to 'modify' 1960-signed Indus Waters Treaty, while Islamabad accuses its rival of violating rules in design of new dams, which will dry up its irrigation land - Anadolu Agency
Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Saturday said that Pakistan is creating unwanted hurdles in the power projects Kishanganga (330 megawatts) and Ratle (850 megawatts), which will be built in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, as India is not stopping the flow of water but only using it for the power projects.
KATHUA, Jan 28: Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Saturday said that Pakistan is creating unwanted hurdles in the power projects Kishanganga (330 megawatts) and Ratle (850 megawatts), which will be built in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, as India is not stopping the flow of water but only using it for the power projects. The minister’s statement comes following the notice issued to Pakistan for modification of the Indus Waters Treaty after Islamabad’s actions adversely impinged the provisions […]