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India Seeks China River Data as Tibet Mega-Dam Raises Concerns

Bloomberg Markets Friday 07 August 2026, 09:03 UTC By Sudhi Ranjan Sen 1 min read
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India Seeks China River Data as Tibet Mega-Dam Raises Concerns India is pressing China to resume sharing water-flow data as concerns mount over Beijing’s construction of the world’s largest dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo, a river that flows through India into Bangladesh. New Delhi reiterated the need for an early meeting of the Expert Level Mechanism on trans-border rivers and stressed the importance of sharing details of upstream river projects, according to a statement from the Ministry of...

India Seeks China River Data as Tibet Mega-Dam Raises Concerns India is pressing China to resume sharing water-flow data as concerns mount over Beijing’s construction of the world’s largest dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo, a river that flows through India into Bangladesh. New Delhi reiterated the need for an early meeting of the Expert Level Mechanism on trans-border rivers and stressed the importance of sharing details of upstream river projects, according to a statement from the Ministry of External Affairs on Friday.
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