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New Delhi, March 3
India has stated that its on-going tasks together with Pakal Dul, Kiru and Lower Kalnai have been absolutely compliant with the Indus Waters Treaty, signed between India and Pakistan in 1960.
India’s submission got here on the three-day assembly of the Permanent Indus Commission (PIC) composed of Indus Commissioners of India and Pakistan which concluded in Islamabad on Thursday.
The Commission additionally mentioned the change of hydrological and flood knowledge. Both sides mentioned the difficulty of the Fazilka drain, and Pakistan assured that each one obligatory actions will proceed to be taken to make sure the free circulation of Fazilka drain into the river Sutlej.
The Indian delegation was led by PK Saxena, the Indian Commissioner for Indus Waters. Under the provisions of the Indus Waters Treaty signed between India and Pakistan in 1960, the 2 Commissioners are required to fulfill no less than as soon as yearly, alternately in India and Pakistan. The final assembly of the Permanent Indus Commission (PIC) was held from March 23-24, 2021 in New Delhi.
“The assembly was held in a cordial method. Both the Commissioners reaffirmed their dedication to work together extra continuously in an try to resolve points via bilateral discussions below the treaty. It was agreed to carry the subsequent assembly in New Delhi on mutually handy dates,’’ said a MEA assertion.
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