Kushiyara Water-Sharing Deal Marks New Horizon In Indo-Bangladesh Hydro-Diplomacy – OpEd

One of the seven MoUs signed during Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s visit to India from September 5 – 8 is related to water sharing in the Kushiyara River. This is the first time since the Ganga water sharing agreement in 1996 that an agreement has been reached regarding the water sharing of a common river. Although...