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The Print traces Indus Waters Treaty history as India puts 1960 pact in abeyance after Pahalgam
The Print··22 Jun
The Print reported on June 21 that India's proposed 8.7 km Chenab-Beas tunnel link project and 2025 abeyance decision mark a shift from strategic restraint on water-sharing after the April 2025 terror attack.
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What It Means For You
- Indus water policy now links to national security.
- Chenab-Beas project tests treaty limits during abeyance.
- India-Pakistan water diplomacy enters uncertain terrain.
What's Happening
- India put the IWT in abeyance in 2025.
- A Chenab-Beas tunnel link is proposed.
- Pakistan protested the inter-basin transfer plan.
Treaty History
- The 1960 treaty survived multiple wars.
- 1948 canal dispute preceded the formal pact.
- Modi cited no water for terror after Pahalgam.
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