Bangladesh's Padma Barrage Project
By Rakesh Kushwaha, Lead Tech & Exam Analyst
International Affairs
Bangladesh has approved the Padma Barrage Project on the Padma River (Ganga in Bangladesh) to address water scarcity in its southwest region. The project is expected to improve irrigation and water availability but has also raised environmental and transboundary water-sharing concerns.
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