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Pact on water management mechanism [1]

Gargi Parsai

NEW DELHI: With the visiting Nepalese Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal (Prachanda) signalling a desire to expedite work on the outstanding water projects between India and Nepal, the two sides on Tuesday agreed to set up a three-tier joint water management mechanism.

There will be a ministerial-level Joint Rivers Commission, under which there will be a Secretary-level joint committee and then project-level technical committees for each project.

Publication Date: 
17/09/2008
Hindu (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Rivers [3], Water Management [4], Dams [5], Nepal [6], India [7]
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