Project envisages constructing a barrage with storage capacity of 0.30 MAF to stabilise Jhelum’s water level. It was abandoned in 1987 after strong objections from Pakistan.
Conceived in the early 80s, work began on the Tulbul project in 1984 on river Jhelum, at the mouth of the Wular Lake, India’s largest freshwater lake near Sopore in North Kashmir.
While surveillance & action have increased since CCTVs were installed last year, the problem of recreational hunting of migratory birds has been a challenge for years.
RJD, once a prominent representative of Mandal politics, now finds itself in a political era where welfare, good governance, and new aspirations are overshadowing old caste equations.
Without a Congress revival, there can be no challenge to the BJP pan-nationally. Modi’s party is growing, and almost entirely at the cost of the Congress.
IWT is history. Pakistan wants to treat India as a perennial enemy of kafirs. Only Indians are still infatuated with IWT on moral terms. Keeping the Indus waters in India will put a leash on Pakistan’s hate towards India and make it see reality.
IWT is history. Pakistan wants to treat India as a perennial enemy of kafirs. Only Indians are still infatuated with IWT on moral terms. Keeping the Indus waters in India will put a leash on Pakistan’s hate towards India and make it see reality.