Dividing shared waters: Exploring the legal dimensions of the India-Pakistan water conflict

Water is a basic condition for existence of life on earth. Scarcity fresh water one the major sources conflict all over world because rise in global demands. In South Asia by dint its diversified topography, rivers are not restricted to particular country but flow across countries transcending national boundaries, hence creating problem sharing and became root cause social, economic political conflicts among nations region. order solve these disputes some important arrangement treaties have been signed The most treaty this regard Indus Treaty between India Pakistan, which was 1960. This has internationally heralded as success story often cited an instance successful peaceful resolution dispute. survived three wars numerous border clashes. More recently, however, despite history cooperation, IWT facing mounting criticism, along with calls revoke, revise, or abandon accord. study attempt analyse spectrums that created IWT, makes significant impact lives millions people who live both co-riparian states; examine mechanism, cooperation Treaty. Is relevant today it 1960 time revisit provisions light issues cropped up since 1960? What should be future course observance treaty? These questions sought answered via paper.