Bangladesh and India have signed a memorandum of Understanding to connect the northeast of India and West Bengal with Bangladesh through new waterways.

Dredging in the rivers would be required and the dredging works would conduct by themselves. The countries share a 4,095km border. Bangladesh as lower riparian state receives water from 54 rivers from India.

The new waterways would enable transportation of people and goods by ships. The new waterways would be set up by using major rivers of Bangladesh, West Bengal and Brahmaputra in Assam.

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