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Discuss the role of water diplomacy in India’s relations with neighbouring countries. Analyse the major constraints affecting its effectiveness.

Topic: India and its neighbourhood- relations Q4. Discuss the role of water diplomacy in India’s relations with neighbouring countries. Analyse the major constraints affecting its effectiveness. (10 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: IE Why the question India’s water diplomacy as an instrument of foreign policy and tests understanding of the opportunities and challenges in managing …

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The Khawthlangtuipui River

Source: NIESubject: Geography Context: Incessant monsoon rainfall over the past week caused the Khawthlangtuipui River to overflow its banks, submerging portions of the border town of Tlabung in Mizoram's Lunglei district. The Khawthlangtuipui River About The Khawthlangtuipui River: What It Is? The Khawthlangtuipui River is a major, ecologically vital transboundary river flowing through Northeast India …

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[Monthly Compilation]: Important Places in News in India & the World- December 2025

Perfect for visual learners and current affairs revision, this edition of InstaMaps strengthens conceptual clarity, environmental understanding, and location-based recall—vital for UPSC success. CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD Important Places in News in India & the World- December 2025   Follow us on our Official TELEGRAM Channel HERE Subscribe to Our Official YouTube Channel HERE Our …

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Kunar River

Source:  NDTV Subject: Mapping Context: Afghanistan’s Taliban authorities have approved plans to divert water from the Kunar (Chitral) River toward the Darunta Dam, raising fears of reduced downstream flows into Pakistan. About Kunar River: What it is? The Kunar River, known as the Chitral River in Pakistan, is a major transboundary Himalayan River flowing through …

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Tigris River

Source: TG Subject: Mapping Context: Iraq’s Tigris River is facing an acute crisis due to shrinking flows, heavy pollution and upstream water controls, raising fears that parts of the river may dry up. About Tigris River: What it is? The Tigris River is one of the two great rivers of ancient Mesopotamia, along with the …

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Barak River

Source:  TH Context: The Manipur Police discovered three bodies, suspected to be those of missing abductees, in the Barak River amidst ongoing militant activities in the state. About Barak River: Origin and Course: Rises in the Manipur Hills, flows into Assam, and later enters Bangladesh as the Surma and Kushiyara rivers. Joins the Meghna River, …

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