As per the 'Indus Water Treaty 1960' between India and Pakistan, on which rivers water does Pakistan have an absolute claim?
As per the 'Indus Water Treaty 1960' between India and Pakistan, on which rivers water does Pakistan have an absolute claim?
Explanation
The Treaty allocates the Western Rivers (Indus, Jhelum, Chenab) to Pakistan
while
and the Eastern Rivers (Ravi, Beas, Sutlej) to India
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The Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) is a water-distribution treaty between India and Pakistan.
Indus Waters Treaty brokered by the World Bank
It was signed in Karachi on 19 September 1960
Sighed by:
- Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru
- Pakistani President Ayub Khan.