Question Q.9Bring out the opportunities and challengesGS2GS2
'Effective transboundary water management can act as a catalyst for regional peace and cooperation.' In light of this statement, bring out the opportunities and challenges for India in leveraging 'water diplomacy' in its neighbourhood.
Introduction
Recently the IWT between India & Pakistan was suspended by India in the wake of the Pahalgam attacks
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Main Body
Recently the IWT between India & Pakistan was suspended by India in the wake of the Pahalgam attacks
Opportunities of Water Diplomacy:
to improve relations with upper & lower riparian states
share hydrological data
exchange proposals on Hydro Projects - elicit concerns - build trust & confidence
use scarce water resources optimally for > 2 billion people
Recently the IWT between India & Pakistan was suspended by India in the wake of the Pulwama attacks.
Opportunities of Water Diplomacy:
to improve relations with upper & lower riparian states
share hydrological data
exchange proposals on Hydro Projects – elicit concerns – build trust & confidence
use scarce water resources optimally for > 2 billion people
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- Good use of recent current affairs - IWT suspension
Topper
Aditya Pathak
AIR 1892025
Subject & Paper
GS2GS2
Topic
India and its Neighborhood - Relations
Water Diplomacy
Transboundary Water Management and Regional Cooperation
Writing Stats
140
Total words
3
Paragraphs
8
Bullets
structured, analytical
Tone