North India Statesman
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Pahalgam terrorist attack: After suspending the Indus Water Treaty (IWT), India is now preparing to give new tension to Pakistan. It is reported that the Government of India is going to expedite the long -stalled projects due to IWT. In fact, India has to give six months notice to Pakistan before taking any new action under the Indus Water Treaty. It is being said that India has planned to close all the meetings related to the Indus Water Treaty with Pakistan.
What is India’s plan?
According to the report, work on hydroelectric projects from Kiru to Quar on the Chenab-Jhelum-Sindhu axis will accelerate. It is estimated that if these projects gain momentum, the Himalayan region may benefit from about 10 thousand MW. The special thing is that after the objection by Pakistan under IWT, work on many projects stops.
Preparation to give another blow
In addition to accelerating hydroelectric projects and not participating in meetings, India is now considering not sharing hydropower data with Pakistan. It also includes flood data. According to the report, India is investigating all legal aspects in this regard.
Data related to river can be stopped sharing
According to the report, India has also considered not sharing the river figures with Pakistan. In fact, it is necessary to share data once every month and at least every three months under the International Water Transport (IWT).
What will be the benefit?
Other hydroelectric projects like 540 M Apart from this, this many projects will also prove to be helpful in electricity schemes. This includes several projects from Tulbul to Bagihar, Kishanganga, Ratle, Uri, Lower Kalanai. These schemes were postponed after Pakistan objected to the Indus Water Treaty. In addition, India was not able to flush in existing dam projects. The reservoir ‘flushing’ is a technique used to manage sediment in reservoirs. The sediment deposited in it is removed. This includes release of high flow of water from the reservoir.
