Bangladesh to implement Teesta plans at 'any cost' | TheBriefWire
Bangladesh to implement Teesta plans at 'any cost'
Published 30 June 2026 ยท politics
Synopsis Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has vowed to push ahead with the crucial Teesta Barrage Master Plan, emphasizing its national priority. This commitment follows
Synopsis Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has vowed to push ahead with the crucial Teesta Barrage Master Plan, emphasizing its national priority. This commitment follows recent discussions with China on river management, where Beijing assured its cooperation targets no third party. The plan aims to tackle water scarcity in key regions bordering India, with a focus on storing monsoon excess for dry-season agriculture.
Published: June 30, 2026 โข 9:17 AM IST ยท Updated: June 30, 2026 โข 1:07 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
Key points
Synopsis Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has vowed to push ahead with the crucial Teesta Barrage Master Plan, emphasizing its national priority.
This commitment follows recent discussions with China on river management, where Beijing assured its cooperation targets no third party.
The plan aims to tackle water scarcity in key regions bordering India, with a focus on storing monsoon excess for dry-season agriculture.