- Development and Forests
- Forests serve catchments for the rivers. With increasing demand of water, plan to harness the mighty river through large irrigation projects were made. Certainly, these would submerge forests; displace local people, damage flora and fauna. As such, the dams on the river Narmada, Bhagirathi and elsewhere have become areas of political and scientific Debate.
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Environmental Science (Awareness-6)
In this article we will discuss Environmental Science (Awareness-6)