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China to provide flood data of Sutlej river to India [1]

China will provide India with real time flood data of Sutlej river during monsoon, according to an agreement signed between the two countries.
Under the five year agreement, China will set up a special station in Tibet to monitor rainfall and flood situation to enable India get advanced warnings.

In turn, India will pay Rs 12 lakh per annum to China.

Publication Date: 
18/12/2010
Pioneer (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Sutlej [3], Natural Disasters [4], India [5], Floods [6], China [7], Brahmaputra [8]
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