October 15, 2025
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Current Context : Recently, Pakistani delegation recently arrived in Jammu as part of ongoing discussions concerning the Indus Water Treaty (IWT).
ABOUT INDUS WATER TREATY (IWT)
- It was signed between India and Pakistan for regulating the use and distribution of the Indus River water.
- It was signed in 1960 by Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and former Pakistan President Ayub Khan.
- It was arranged and negotiated by the World Bank.
- The pact sought to divide the water of the Indus River and its tributaries (Sutlej, Beas, Ravi, Jhelum, and Chenab) equitably among the two countries.
- Under the treaty, control over the water of three eastern rivers – Beas, Ravi and Sutlej was allocated to India, and water from the three western rivers – Chenab, Indus and Jhelum were allocated to
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