RIVER BASIN · INDU

Indus

Asia · shared by 6 countries

855,875km² of basin
6riparian countries
14treaties on record
239Mpeople in basin

The basin

Indus basin (blue) over its riparian countries · real geometry, TFDD & Natural Earth

Shared by

PakistanAksai ChinIndiaAfghanistanChinaJammu and Kashmir

14 treaties in the record

1873Terms of agreement between the british government and the states of puttiala, jheend, and nabha regarding the sirhind canal
Infrastructure, Agriculture
1874Articles of agreement between the Edur Durbar and the British government
Infrastructure
1903Final working agreement relative to the Sirhind Canal between Great Britain and Patiala, Jind and Nabha
Infrastructure
1921Treaty between the government of Afghanistan and His Britannic Majesty's Government for the establishment of neighbourly relations
Water Quantity, Territorial and Border Issues
1948Inter-dominion agreement between the government of India and the government of Pakistan on the canal water dispute between East and West Punjab
Water Quantity
1959Indo-Pakistan agreement (with appendices) on East Pakistan border disputes
Territorial and Border Issues
1960Agreement between Pakistan and India on West Pakistan-India border disputes
Border and Territorial Issues
1960Indus waters treaty 1960 between the government of India, the government of Pakistan and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Water Quantity, Domestic/Municipal Use, Agriculture
1964The Indus Basin Development Fund (Supplemental) Agreement, 1964
Funding and Financing
2003Declaration on principles for relations and comprehensive cooperation between the People's Republic of China and the Republic of India
Flood Management, Climate Change
2005Memorandum of Understanding Between the Ministry of Water Resources of the Republic of India and the Ministry of Water Resources of the People's Republic of Chi
Flood management
2006China-India Joint Declaration
Flood Management, environment
2010Memorandum of understanding between the Ministry of Water Resources of the Republic of India and the Ministry of Water Resources of the People's Republic of Chi
Flood Management
2013Memorandum of understanding between the Ministry of Water Resources, Republic of India and the Ministry of Water Resources, the People's Republic of China on st
Flood Management, Environment

Source: TFDD International Freshwater Treaties Database · open in the explorer →