Feni River MoU India And Bangladesh – Economics – Free PDF

Current Affair

•  Union cabinet approved a MoU
•  Withdrawal of 1.82 cause s of water from Feni river
•  Drinking water scheme

Dispute

•  India- Bangladesh border
•  Originated in South Tripura district
•  Passes through Sabroom town
•  No water sharing agreement
•  Long-standing Dispute

Approval

•  August 2019- Secretary level meeting
•  Agreed to collect data and prepare watersharing agreements
•  MoU signed

Significance of MoU

•  Inadequate supply of drinking water to Sabroom town
•  Iron content in ground water
•  Benefit population of 7000

Other projects on Feni

•  4 lane bridge
•  Sabroom- transit hub

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