As the 30-year India-Bangladesh Ganga Water Sharing Treaty approaches expiry in Dec 2026, Bihar deputy chief minister and water resources minister Vijay Kumar Choudhary tells STOI’s Madan Kumar about the state’s concerns and its expectations from the Union govt. Excerpts. Patna (Bihar) [India], September 8 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary has said that the state’s interests should be protected in any negotiations on the Farakka Water Treaty, which.