Integrated and long-term plan must be adopted for sustainable management of the Teesta River: Water Resources Minister
Water Resources Minister Md. Shahid Uddin Chowdhury Annie MP said that an integrated, environment-friendly and long-term plan must be adopted for sustainable management of the Teesta River. He assured that effective steps will be taken to prevent erosion, control floods and manage water, giving utmost importance to the lives, livelihoods, agriculture, environment and economic interests of the people of the Teesta basin.