Central Water Commission

Frequently asked questions (FAQ) pertinent to Teesta Basin Organisation

Question 1:  What is the jurisdiction of Teesta Basin Organisation (TBO), CWC, Kolkata?

Answer:          The jurisdiction of TBO is Sikkim, West Bengal and partly Assam as per network of hydro-meteorological sites. State-wise distribution of above network is as under:

(As on 30.07.19)

#

Name of State

Gauge

Gauge & Discharge

GDS

Water Quality

Rainfall/ Snow

Flood Forecast

Inflow Forecast

1.

Sikkim

22

4

13

24

55

9

5

2.

West Bengal

13

6