In which year did Bangladesh sign the comprehensive 30-year Ganges Water Sharing Treaty with India?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. 1996
- Step 1: Indo-Bangladesh Ganges Water Treaty signed in December 1996 addressed some of the water sharing issues between India and Bangladesh. Answer: 1996. Why not the others: 1977, 1982 and 2000 don't fit.
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