What do you know about Indus water treaty 1960 ? Class 9
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The Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) was signed in Karachi on September 19, 1960 by the first Prime Minister of India Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and then President of Pakistan Ayub Khan. ... Since the ratification of the treaty in 1960, India and Pakistan have not engaged in any water wars.
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According to the regulations of the Indus water treaty (1960), India can use only 20% of the total water carried by the Indus river system . This water is used for irrigation in Punjab, Haryana and Southern and western parts of rajasthan.
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