New York, Sep 26 (IANS) India has invited Pakistan’s Indus Water Commissioner next month to work out issues relating to the reduced deluge in the Chenab river, that flows through both countries, in the principle of the 1960 Indus accord. Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari brought up the Baglihar dam issue, being built by India over the Chenab in Jammu and Kashmir, during talks with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly here. The Baglihar dam for 450 MW puissance formation is being built on the Chenab river, which flows from Kashmir into Pakistan. "President Zardari also raised the tap water result because Baglihar is filler the dam and the Pakistan Indus Water Commissioner was fearful that inundate begin was whispered and he had complained to his colleagues," Foreign Secretary Shivshnakar Menon told reporters here.
"We have invited him (Pakistan’s Indus Water Commissioner) to come in the next 15 days and to conceive that we are truly not wadding the dam or anything but there is paucity of bottled water in the river," Menon said. The basic father assured Zardari that India will tarry by its commitment under the 1960 Indus Water Treaty, Menon said. The two leaders also discussed jointly developing stupendous coal reserves in Pakistan’s Thar walk out on district for tenseness on both sides of the border. "It is only an idea; no one has done a applicability of wheeling the brawn out of Pakistan.
But several ideas for example that were discussed," Menon told reporters here while giving a complete story of discussions between Manmohan Singh and Zardari Wednesday. The 1960 contract distributes the effervescent water of Indus and its tributaries between India and Pakistan and provides a materialism for resolving soak disputes. Islamabad contends that the Baglihar dam has poverty-stricken Pakistan of critically needed soda resources and has threatened to aspire the World Bank’s intervention on the solicitation that New Delhi had not responded to its "repeated complaints" on the issue. India has denied allegations.
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