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Inter Basin Water Transfer Link Project of India |
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| The River-linking Programme in India | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Nearly three-fourths of the world surface is water which
while extremely critical for the earth’ survival is not fit for direct human
consumption or for economic activities such as agriculture and manufacturing
industry. Freshwater fulfills this need. Unfortunately, freshwater flow which is composed of surface water in rivers, inland lakes (excluding perhaps the Dead Sea) and wetlands (excluding estuaries and marine-influenced ones), and ground water is unevenly distributed over space and time (between years and between seasons within a year). Attempts therefore have been made by countries and nations to distribute freshwater as evenly as possible. This has given rise to engineering interventions since time immemorial. More.... |
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