Inter-Dominion Agreement – 1948 / Outcome
Outcome
The outcome of Inter-Dominion Conference is summarized herewith that:
a. India agreed to:
● Restore canal water supplies to West Punjab (Pakistan) for a “certain period”.( extent of period not specified)
● Progressively reduce supply of water to West Punjab, allowing Pakistan to explore alternative water sources to replace the supply.
The amount of canal water to be released from UBDC, calculated during the IDC-Delhi, from East Punjab, India to West Punjab, Pakistan was as followings:
| Canal | RD Point | CUSEC | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lahore Branch | RD.197630 | 623.0 |
| 2 | Main Branch Lower | RD.250563 | 1382.0 |
| 3 | Pull Disty. | RD.74595 | 24.0 |
| 4 | Rai Minor of Pull Disty. | RD.22916 | 16.0 |
| 5 | Kohali Disty. | RD.67245 | 52.0 |
| 6 | Khalra Disty. | RD.26900 | 17.0 |
| 7 | Buchar Khana Dist | RD.15705 | 363.0 |
| TOTAL | 2,477 |