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Contentious project gets court green light, Environmentalists in Bangladesh fear it would spell disaster [1]

The Indian Supreme Court yesterday ordered the government to implement an ambitious project to link the major rivers of the region in a “time-bound manner”.

Publication Date: 
28/02/2012
Daily Star (Bangladesh) [2]
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India [3], Supreme Court [4], River Linking [5], Rivers [6], Water Resources [7], Bangladesh [8], South Asia [9], Drought [10], Floods [11], Ganga [12], Brahmaputra [13], Water Disputes [14], Ecology [15], Dams [16], Nepal [17], Bhutan [18], Biodiversity [19], Teesta [20], Mahanadi [21], Godavari [22], Pennar [23], Krishna [24], Vaigai [25], Cauvery [26], Karnataka [27], Kerala [28], Tapi [29], Mumbai [30], Irrigation [31], Hydroelectricity [32], Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF) [33]

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