Abdullah Navigates New Development Paths Amid Indus Water Treaty Suspension

Abdullah Navigates New Development Paths Amid Indus Water Treaty Suspension

Abdullah Navigates New Development Paths Amid Indus Water Treaty Suspension Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah revealed ongoing discussions with the Centre to restart development projects paused due to the Indus Water Treaty. The suspension of the treaty, following the Pahalgam terror attack, opens up possibilities for two projects in Kashmir and Jammu to commence soon.Abdullah emphasized the potential revival of these stalled projec…

Indus & the aftermath of its stoppage

The Indus River, stretching 3,180 km, is the world’s fifth longest and a vital transboundary water source. Originating in the mountain springs of the Himalayas, Karakoram and Hindu Kush, it flows through Western Tibet, Ladakh in the disputed Kashmir region and Gilgit-Baltistan before emptying into the Arabian Sea. The Indus delta spans approximately 41,440 km², with an average discharge of 5,533 m³/s at the delta and 2,469 m³/s (87,200 CFT/s) at…

In Talks With Centre On Resumption Of Projects Halted Due To Indus Water Treaty: CM Omar

Srinagar, Jun 12: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said discussions are being held with the Centre on the resumption of development projects in the Union territory that were halted due to the Indus Water Treaty. With the treaty in abeyance in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack, Abdullah said there are two projects — one in Kashmir and the other in Jammu — on which work can begin soon. “After the suspension of the In…

Union Minister Khattar pledged to maximize the use of water amidst the Indus Treaty suspension

Srinagar, June 12: Union Minister for Central Power and Housing and Urban Affairs Manohar Lal Khattar said on Thursday that ... Read more The post Union Minister Khattar pledged to maximize the use of water amidst the Indus Treaty suspension appeared first on The Local Report.

Amid IWT Suspension, 2 Projects Can Be Taken Up In J&K: CM Omar

File photo of J&K CM Omar Abdullah Srinagar- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said that two projects can be taken up in Jammu and Kashmir amid the ongoing suspension of the Indus Water Treaty (IWT). Speaking with reporters after meeting Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, CM Omar said talks in this regard are going on with the Centre. He said progress is being made in two ministries including Power and Housing & Urban Affairs, reported n…

After Meeting Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, Omar Abdullah Hints at New Power Projects in Kashmir and Jammu - The News21

Srinagar: In a significant development, Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah met Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Thursday to discuss ongoing and upcoming projects in the Power and Housing and Urban Affairs departments. The meeting comes amid heightened focus on regional development following the suspension of the Indus Water Treaty. Speaking after the […]