Indus Water Treaty

The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday, decided to suspend the Indus Waters Treaty, a decades-old water-sharing agreement brokered by the World Bank

On 24th February, India reportedly completely curtailed the flow of water from the Ravi River into Pakistan following the completion of the Shahpur Kandi barrage

India has always been a responsible partner in implementing the IWT. Pakistan's actions, however, have encroached on the provisions of IWT and their implementation and forced India to issue an appropriate notice for modification of IWT, sources said.

PM Modi had declared in his Haryana rally a couple of days back that waters from rivers flowing to Pakistan will be utilised for the welfare of Indian farmers

PM Modi said that the water flowing to Pakistan will be stopped and diverted for the welfare of Indian farmers

The move by the Indian government is considered to be the response to Pakistan's continuous propagation of terror into India and also its attempts to destabilise the normalcy in the Kashmir. 

Baffled Pakistan is trying the littlest of things in its capacity to create pressure on India but is failing miserably each time

Pakistani administration has asked people to stay in underground bunkers, which could protect them from shelling or any form of attacks which could come from the other side of the border.

Nitin Gadkari had said that dams and other developmental projects are being conceptualised on the 3 rivers will choke Pakistan’s water supply

India has hinted on abandoning the Indus Water Treaty with Pakistan in the aftermath of the Pulwama Terror attack