Joint River Commission: Bangladesh gives a miss

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  • December 19, 2019
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Joint River Commission: Bangladesh gives a miss

Part of: GS Prelims and GS-II- International Affairs

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  • Bangladesh has not sent a delegation for the Joint River Commission (JRC) meeting with India which casts doubt over progress of Feni river water sharing agreement
  • Bangladesh had agreed to let India withdraw 1.82 cusecs from the Feni river to supply the border town of Sabroom in the northeastern State of Tripurafor drinking water purposes
  • Feni River is a trans-boundary river that originates in Tripura and flows through Sabroom town and then enters Bangladesh. 

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