The understanding was reached here on Friday during the ninth meeting of the Joint Committee on Water Resources, co-chaired by Pankaj Kumar, Secretary, Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation, Ministry of Jal Shakti, Government of India; and Sagar Rai, Secretary, Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation. The
India and Nepal have agreed to take forward the Kosi high dam project after bilateral water-sector cooperation was reviewed in the meeting of the 7th Joint Standing Technical Committee on Water Resources.
Senior officials from Nepal and India have reached a seven-point understanding on issues related to water resources.The understanding was reached here on Friday during the ninth meeting of the Joint Committee on Water Resources, co-chaired by .