{"id":290379,"date":"2025-04-25T18:44:14","date_gmt":"2025-04-25T18:44:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/25\/india-lays-out-short-mid-long-term-plans-to-halt-water-flow\/"},"modified":"2025-04-25T18:44:15","modified_gmt":"2025-04-25T18:44:15","slug":"india-lays-out-short-mid-long-term-plans-to-halt-water-flow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/25\/india-lays-out-short-mid-long-term-plans-to-halt-water-flow\/","title":{"rendered":"India lays out short, mid, &#038; long-term plans to halt water flow"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/img.etimg.com\/photo\/118783427.cms?ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"India lays out short, mid, &#038; long-term plans to halt water flow\" title=\"India lays out short, mid, &#038; long-term plans to halt water flow\" \/><\/div><p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-brcount=\"14\">New Delhi: India has prepared a blueprint to stop the flow of water to Pakistan from the Indus river and its tributaries, Union Jal Shakti minister CR Paatil said a day after India suspended the <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/indus-waters-treaty\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Indus Waters Treaty<\/a> (IWT). <!--\/article_liveblog.cms?msid=105115637&pos=toppotime:1-->&#8220;We are working on three sets of strategies &#8211; short-term, medium-term, and long-term measures &#8211; so that not even a drop of water goes to Pakistan,&#8221; Paatil told ET after a meeting with home minister Amit Shah on Friday. <\/p>\n<p>He said they discussed the abeyance of the water treaty and future of course action. <\/p>\n<p>Paatil said the government is working on necessary measures required to stop the flow of water to Pakistan, be it developing new infrastructure, raising the capacity of dams, and\/or desilting of the rivers and dams to increase water storage. <\/p>\n<p>The abeyance of IWT was part of several steps India announced against Pakistan following Tuesday&#8217;s terror attack in Pahalgam, citing Islamabad&#8217;s sustained support to <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/cross-border-terrorism\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cross-border terrorism<\/a> and infiltration into Jammu and Kashmir. <\/p>\n<div style=\"display:none;\" data-ga-impression=\"Events_widget_$pagename#Impression#url\" class=\"liveEventMain_widget custom_ad\">\n<div class=\"topContain\">\n<div class=\"imgBox\"><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"logoTitle\">Live Events<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/live_events_widget.cms?pagename=articlepotime:1--><br \/>The move could restrict Pakistan&#8217;s water supplies. People in the government said they are ready to respond if Pakistan approaches the World Bank, which had mediated this water treaty. <\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/india\/india-lays-out-short-mid-long-term-plans-to-halt-water-flow\/articleshow\/120627386.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: India has prepared a blueprint to stop the flow of water to Pakistan from the Indus river and its tributaries, Union Jal Shakti minister CR Paatil said a day after India suspended the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT). &#8220;We are working on three sets of strategies &#8211; short-term, medium-term, and long-term measures &#8211; so [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":290380,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/img.etimg.com\/photo\/118783427.cms","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[602],"tags":[11503,42,13882,273,225841,114099,8111,225844,17010,54146,225843,1925,10170,556,225842],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290379"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=290379"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290379\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":290381,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290379\/revisions\/290381"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/290380"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=290379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=290379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=290379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}