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2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
With which country India has held a meeting of PIC under the Indus Waters Treaty?
A
China
B
Japan
C
Pakistan
D
USA
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The IWT was signed by the then Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and then Pakistani President Mohammed Ayub Khan in Karachi on September 19, 1960, after nine years of negotiations between the two countries.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Indus Water Treaty (IWT) is a water-distribution treaty between India and Pakistan, arranged and negotiated by the World Bank, to use the water available in the Indus River and its tributaries.

Detailed explanation-3: -India has delivered a message to Pakistan that it wants to modify the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT). The treaty was signed between the two countries in 1960, with the World Bank as guarantor, to regulate use of their shared rivers.

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