In February 2013, the International Court of Arbitration at The Hague ruled in favour of India’s position on the diversion of Kishanganga water setting aside the objections raised by
Pakistan
China
Nepal
Bangladesh
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UPSC CAPF – 2013
– Pakistan raised objections to the project, arguing it violated the Indus Waters Treaty (1960), which governs the use of water from the Indus river system shared by India and Pakistan.
– The dispute was referred to the Permanent Court of Arbitration at The Hague.
– In February 2013, the Court ruled on certain aspects of the dispute, generally allowing India to proceed with the project while also requiring India to maintain a minimum environmental flow of water downstream.