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Hydel units & silt slow Teesta flow [1]

A high amount of silt deposit on the bed of the Teesta combined with the hydel power projects upstream in Sikkim and Bengal has reduced the flow and the volume of water in the river, an expert repo

Publication Date: 
14/12/2011
Telegraph (Kolkata) [2]
Tags:
Teesta [3], Hydroelectricity [4], Rivers [5], Water Resources [6], Jalpaiguri (D) [7], West Bengal [8], Bangladesh [9], Benefit Sharing [10], Central Water Commission (CWC) [11]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/telegraph-kolkata
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/teesta
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/hydroelectricity
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rivers
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-resources
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/jalpaiguri-d
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/west-bengal
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bangladesh
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/benefit-sharing
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/central-water-commission-cwc