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India has not yet made full use of the waters of the eastern rivers, according to government documents. It has not built enough reservoirs and canals to divert water flows there, analysts said.

Upcoming monsoon rains also hold risks for Pakistan because India could choose to release surplus water from the eastern rivers without prior notification, potentially triggering floods, said ...

Today, state governments are actively promoting river tourism. Even regions without major rivers are exploring alternatives like lakes, dams, and backwaters for cruises.

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The poor water quality in India’s most sacred rivers has become a political issue as awareness and anger have grown over lack of progress to reduce levels of human and industrial waste in the ...