International Court of Arbitration sets minimum flow of __________ m3/sec into the Neelum River.
Correct answer: C. 9
- A. 5
- B. 7
- C. 9
- D. 11
Explanation
In the Kishanganga arbitration, the Court allowed India’s diversion project but required a minimum flow of 9 cubic metres per second into the Neelum River. This condition was intended to preserve downstream environmental needs.
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