Water Politics in South Asia: issues regarding Teesta River

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Particulars	Page No.
CHAPTER-01 INTRODUCTION
1.1 Introduction	01
1.2 Research Question	02
1.3. Methodology of the Study	02
1.4 Contribution of the study	03
CHAPTER-02 Water Issues in South Asia: Law Context
2.1 Water Resources in South Asia	05
2.2 India and Bangladesh	06
2.3 The Farakka Barrage Agreement	07
2.4 The River Linking Project of India	09
2.5 India and Nepal	10
2.6 The Koshi Agreement of 1954	11
2.7 The Gandak Treaty	13
2.8The Mahakali Treaty	14
2.9 India and Pakistan	16
CHAPTER-03 THE TEESTA WATER DISPUTE: GEOPOLITICS, MYTH AND ECONOMICS
3.1 The Teesta is on the right	21
3.2 MB function for irrigation water use for the Teesta River	25
3.3 Optimal water allocation	28
3.4 Sensitivity Analysis	30
Conclusion	34
References	36