Major loss, minor gain: Polavaram project in AP
Major loss, minor gain: Polavaram project in AP
The Polavaram Project was envisaged to harness the Godavari's waters for much needed irrigation purposes in the coastal areas of Andhra Pradesh and the drier Rayalaseema region. However, the project remains dogged by controversy because there has been no agreement on the area to be submerged and the rehabilitation package to be offered to the project affected people.
Publication Date:
18/02/2006
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