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Pakistan
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China
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Bangladesh
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Nepal
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Detailed explanation-1: -Bangladesh, Bhutan and India are connected through the transboundary Ganges and Brahmaputra Rivers. The Protocol on Inland Water Transit and Trade (PIWTT) between India and Bangladesh designates specific river routes for the movement of intercountry and transit cargo.
Detailed explanation-2: -The river originates from the Kailash ranges of Himalayas at an elevation of 5300 M. After flowing through Tibet it enters India through Arunachal Pradesh and flows through Assam and Bangladesh before it joins Bay of Bengal. The catchments area of Brahmaputra in Tibet is 2, 93,000 Sq.
Detailed explanation-3: -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.
Detailed explanation-4: -The important inland waterways of India are the Ganga, Brahmaputra, backwaters of Kerala, Godavari and Krishna rivers.