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Nuruzzaman Khan said: “We have no alternative to protect the Teesta River. To get our water from India, there has to be a Teesta treaty on a fair share basis.
Speakers congratulated Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for adopting the Teesta Master Plan. At the same time, they demanded a quick implementation of the master plan. A six-point statement was presented at the rally.
The points are:
1. Effective measures must be taken to maintain an adequate flow of water in the Teesta River throughout the year. The river needs to be scientifically excavated to protect it. As a common river, the Teesta agreement must be signed with India on the basis of a fair share.
2. Those affected by the erosion and flooding of the Teesta must be compensated. Housing needs to be provided for landless and homeless demolition victims.
3. In the master plan for the protection of the Teesta river, it is necessary to make arrangements for its rapid implementation taking into account the interests of the people of the river and its banks.
4. The previous relationship of the river with the tributaries, tributaries and tributaries of the Teesta River must be reestablished. Adequate reservoirs must be built to retain rainwater.
5. Effective measures must be taken to protect the interests of agriculture and farmers in the char areas.
. The master plan must be implemented quickly.
