Did India get ownership of Wadge Bank after ‘giving away
Apr 2, 2024 · How did India get control of Wadge Bank? Following the 1974 agreement under which Prime Minister Indira Gandhi ‘gave away’ Katchatheevu island to Sri Lanka, New Delhi …
Katchatheevu and Wadge Bank: The story of two India-Sri Lanka ...
Apr 3, 2024 · Under what circumstances did India give up its claim to the island? What did it gain in return? The BJP has reignited the Katchatheevu debate by accusing the Congress and …
Katchatheevu island issue: India got Wadge Bank… agreement in …
Apr 3, 2024 · The India-Sri Lanka agreement of 1976 recognised the Wadge Bank as part of India’s exclusive economic zone, granting India sovereign rights over the area and its …
Katchatheevu Island | Wadge Bank - PMF IAS
Apr 4, 2024 · Katchatheevu is an uninhabited speck between India and Sri Lanka in the Palk Strait. It is of relatively new geological origin, being the product of a 14th-century volcanic …
Not just Wadge Bank: There's more to Katchatheevu pact than …
Apr 4, 2024 · Wadge Bank, which lies to the south of Kanyakumari, refers to an area, including the continental shelf, that provides deep-sea fishing grounds while also being rich in other …
Wedge Island (South Australia) - Wikipedia
Wedge Island is an island in the Australian state of South Australia located within the island group known as the Gambier Islands near the entrance to Spencer Gulf. It is the largest of the …
Sri Lanka recognised resource-rich Wadge Bank as part of India in …
Apr 2, 2024 · New Delhi: New Delhi recognised the barren and uninhabited island of Katchatheevu as Sri Lankan territory in 1974 and Colombo later recognised the resource-rich, …
1976 pact with Lanka gave India sovereign rights in Wadge Bank
Though the 1974 India-Sri Lanka maritime boundary agreement impacted fishing rights of Indians in Katchatheevu, a subsequent pact signed in 1976 bestowed sovereign rights in Wadge …
Wadge bank - Rau's IAS - Compass by Rau's IAS
Apr 4, 2024 · The Wadge Bank, located south of Kanyakumari (Cape Comorin), is a resource-rich deep sea fishing ground (submarine). It is a continental shelf nearly 80 kilometers (50 miles) …
Katchatheevu Island - दृष्टि आईएएस
Aug 24, 2023 · Recently, the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister revived the debate over the Katchatheevu, a longstanding point of contention between India and Sri Lanka, particularly …