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  2. Teesta Water Dispute - Wikipedia

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    The Teesta Low Dam - III highlights the river's role in India-Bangladesh water-sharing disputes, affecting regional energy and security dynamics. The construction of India's Gazoldoba Barrage, upstream of the Tista Barrage in Bangladesh, has significantly impacted water flow and intensified the Teesta Water Dispute between the two nations.

  3. Teesta River - Wikipedia

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    The Teesta Barrage is a major irrigation project in Bangladesh, in Lalmonirhat District. Construction started 1979 and was completed in 1997–98. Construction started 1979 and was completed in 1997–98.

  4. Lalmonirhat District - Wikipedia

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    Lalmonirhat is in the north of Bangladesh and lies in the Teesta floodplain, and largely consists of agricultural land. There are six rivers in Lalmonirhat district. Teesta is one of the main rivers in this district and forms the southwestern border of the district. The total length of Tista river is 315 km, 115 km of which is in Bangladesh.

  5. List of megaprojects in Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    Teesta River Management Project: Rangpur Division: Proposed $1 Billion Taming and irrigation project because of the periodic drying up of the Teesta River in Bangladesh due to the Dam and water block by India. [50] [51] [52] Chinese government showed interest in investment and technical help for this project

  6. Teesta Low Dam - III Hydropower Plant - Wikipedia

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    The project consists of a 32 m high dam with 4 penstocks of 44 m length and 7 m diameter each. The surface power house with installed capacity of 132 MW houses 4 units of 33 MW capacity each designed to operate under the net rated head of 21.34 M and designed to generate 594.07 million units in a 90% dependable year with 95% machine availability.

  7. List of dams on the Brahmaputra River - Wikipedia

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    Other related projects: Upper Siang Hydroelectric Project, Dihing River Irrigation Project, [7] Hawrapur Irrigation Project, [7] Teesta Barrage, Mayurakshi project, Kangshabati project [8] Proposed: Doyang Hydro Electric station: Bangladesh None [9] n/a n/a n/a

  8. Rangpur District - Wikipedia

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    There is an ancient auditorium named 'Town Hall' at the center of the city, where different cultural programs are held. In the great Rangpur region, no economic development took place until the 90's, mainly because of the yearly flooding the region used to see before the making of "Teesta Barrage."

  9. Ganges water dispute - Wikipedia

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    Bangladesh claimed that its rivers were drying up because of excess drawing of water by India. [5] In May 1974 a joint declaration was issued to resolve the water–sharing issue before the Farakka Barrage began operation. [3] This was followed by an interim agreement in 1975 to allow India to operate the feeder canals of the Barrage for short ...