Kathmandu, Aug. 7 -- Nepal and India will discuss the long-delayed Pancheshwar Multipurpose Project and other issues related to the Mahakali Treaty at a bilateral water resources meet scheduled for the first week of September, the first such meeting in four years.

The meetings of the India-Nepal Joint Committee on Water Resources (JCWR) and the Joint Standing Technical Committee on Water Resources (JSTCWR) will also take up the proposed link canal from the Tanakpur Barrage to the Nepal border, among other issues.

The Tanakpur-Mahendranagar link road, irrigation water supply to the Dodhara Chandani area, the Saptakoshi High Dam Multipurpose Project, and the Sunkoshi-Kamala Storage-cum-Diversion Scheme too are on the agenda. The two sides...