Paper: GS – II, Subject: International Relations, Topic: India and It’s Neighborhood, Issue: India and China relations.
Context:
The Brahmaputra River, particularly in the context of China’s infrastructural interventions and their implications for India.
- It highlights the river’s significance to Assam and Arunachal Pradesh, the potential impacts of Chinese hydropower projects, and the water yield contributions from different regions.
Key Takeaways:
Rainfall in the Brahmaputra River Basin:

Brahmaputra River Journey:

China’s Planned Intervention on the Brahmaputra:

Dam Construction Risks on:

While China’s interventions on the Brahmaputra River raise concerns, India’s strategic management of its water resources and understanding of the river’s dynamics can mitigate potential risks and enhance the benefits derived from this vital waterway.
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