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No Signs of China Diverting Brahmaputra Waters

NEW DELHI (IBNLive) — The Indian government this week said it has not received any official report that China was diverting water from the river Brahmaputra. "Various agencies of the government, including the NTRO and the National Remote Sensing Centre, are keeping continuous watch and alertness over the tributaries on the Chinese side. "So far, we do not find any such activity which could lead us to believe that they could divert water from the mighty river of Brahmaputra," Water Resources Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal said in the Rajya Sabha during the Question Hour.

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