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Detailed explanation-1: -India and its South Asian neighbour, Bangladesh, on Tuesday inked an interim water sharing agreement for Kushiyara river. It is first such pact between the two nations since the signing of the Ganga water treaty in 1996.
Detailed explanation-2: -A new chapter in the Indo-Bangladesh relations opened up with signing of a Treaty by the Prime Ministers of India and Bangladesh on 12th December 1996 (Link below) on the sharing of Ganga/Ganges waters. The Treaty shall remain in force for a period of thirty years to be renewable by mutual consent.
Detailed explanation-3: -The two nations unveiled the first unit of the Maitree super thermal power project being built in Khulna division of Bangladesh with concessional funding from India. The unit was synchronized with Bangladesh’s power grid in August 2022, and the project will generate 1, 320MW, when completed.
Detailed explanation-4: -An inland water transit and trade protocol exists between India and Bangladesh under which inland vessels of one country can transit through the specified routes of the other country.