Correct option is A
The correct answer is (a) Only 1 is correct.
• The Mahakali Treaty provides for integrated river development and the Pancheshwar multipurpose project.
• The Ganga Water Treaty provides water-sharing during the lean season, not throughout the year.
Information Booster:
• Mahakali Treaty was signed between India and Nepal in 1996.
• Pancheshwar Project is a hydropower-cum-irrigation project.
• Ganga Water Treaty is valid for 30 years (renewable).
Additional Knowledge:
• The Ganga Water Treaty focuses on Farakka Barrage water sharing during dry months.
• India has multiple bilateral water treaties reflecting hydro-diplomacy.