Include original Teesta Basin in Teesta Project: Intl Farakka Committee

The International Farakka Committee (IFC), which campaigns for parity in water-sharing of transboundary rivers between India and Bangladesh, has welcomed the government's move to implement a Chinese-funded project for the Teesta River, but asked that the original basin be included in it. Once completed, the project promises to remove the dependence on upstream India for a fair