After approving the construction of the world's largest dam on the Brahmaputra river, China on Friday played the concerns around the massive construction to take place in a sensitive zone like the Himalayas.
The construction of dam over the Brahmaputra river will enable China to control the water flow. Notably, India is also constructing a dam over the Brahmaputra river in Arunachal Pradesh.
The pact was signed in Panchkula near here by the Chief Secretaries of both the states in the presence of Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur and his Haryana counterpart Manohar Lal Khattar.
Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao on Tuesday raised concerns over China starting construction of a dam on the Brahmaputra river, during the fourth round of the two countries' strategic dialogue which was held here.Ms. Rao said
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