West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee raises concerns over Farakka water-sharing treaty renewal with Bangladesh, questioning Teesta River water sharing due to insufficient flow.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee voiced concerns over the Farakka water-sharing treaty renewal with Bangladesh, questioning the feasibility of sharing Teesta River water due to insufficient flow. She criticized the central government for excluding her state from crucial talks, potentially affecting Bengal and Bihar. Banerjee requested the renewal of the treaty, citing its negative impact on flooding in Bihar.
July 08, 2024
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