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Ganga Water Treaty is ‘flawed’, needs to be updated: Bangladesh river expert

2026-10-16T17:36:03.000Z

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  • “The Ganga Water Treaty is three decades old and flawed as it does not include a guarantee clause.
  • It also does not have ecological flow and environmental flow considerations,” Manjur A.
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  1. Mongabay India · Latest As the Ganga treaty nears expiry, renewed concerns over water sharing arise

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  1. The Hindu · National — Ganga Water Treaty is ‘flawed’, needs to be updated: Bangladesh river expert
  2. Mongabay India · Latest — As the Ganga treaty nears expiry, renewed concerns over water sharing arise