Planned for urban needs, 12 dams to hit tribals hard

22,000 Hectares To Get Drowned

Mumbai: A dozen dams planned to provide water in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) will affect at least a lakh tribal people and submerge more than 22,000 hectares of land.

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Publication Date: 
18/12/2013
Times Of India (Mumbai)
Tags:
Maharashtra, Mumbai, Land, Dams, Tribals, Drinking Water, Displacement, Land Use, Industry, Eco-Sensitive Zone, Western Ghats