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<image:caption>Map of Indus Water Treaty between India and Pakistan.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Forgotten Stakeholder: Kashmir’s Voice in Indus Waters Treaty</news:title>
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<loc>https://kashmirtimes.com/opinion/comment-articles/jks-panchayati-institutions-need-an-ecological-mandate</loc>
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<image:caption>Rescue workers from Army, NDRF and SDRF looking for survivors after cloudburst at village Chashoti of Kishtwar district in Jammu and Kashmir on August 16, 2025.</image:caption>
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<news:title>J&amp;K’s Panchayati Institutions Need an Ecological Mandate</news:title>
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