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1.4.3. Indus, Jhelum and Chenab: Western Rivers and India

Under the treaty obligation India shall not permit any interference with these waters except for the following uses defined under the treaty:

 

o Domestic Use;♤ The treaty states that except in certain cases, no storage and irrigation systems can be built by India on the western rivers.o The World Bank’s role in relation to “differences” and “disputes” is limited to the designation of people to fulfill certain roles when requested by either or both of the parties.