Shahpur Kandi Dam: Inching Towards India-Pakistan Water Wars!

Apr 6, 2024 | KJ Singh
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The Shahpur Kandi Dam, which India is on the verge of completing, will allow India to utilise the waters of the Ravi River more extensively without flouting the clauses of the Indus Water Treaty between the two countries. However, Pakistan is focused on disallowing India to draw its fair share even as its utilisation of existing water resources remains abysmal. Will water ignite the next confrontation between the two nations?