Question Q.14GS3GS2

The interlinking of rivers offers several benefits, but also raises significant socio-economic and environmental concerns. Analyze.

Introduction

River interlinking, as seen proposed by the Government under National River-Linking Project exposes to joining rivers and it tributaries through canals, baks and other infrastructure for a varied purpose.

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Benefits:-

Environmentalsustain biodiversity, sustain scarfed rivers, prune disasters due to overflowing dissadation Golomicequitable water distribution for industries, optimum water utilization, greater agricultural availability

Socialequitable acess Eg Bundelkhand through hers Betwa project, Reduced water-induced migration, TWin-disaster protection Eg counter food-disastyed paradax Socio-economicInter-state river water regarded accused divide, Hign inftrastructure cost, Esaging convenience

Environmental-concerns:Threat to biodiversity Eg Aquatic in ken-Betwa ensureDisplacementThreat to procured area Eg Panna National ParkProblem of sitration, Reduced moisture on river bankThaward pollution due to in of river waters.

Solutions:-

thorough environment impact assessment, some evaluation with local Regulatory and monitoring with any for water usage, Adeauate safeguards for critical area development project disbursement This would help in ensuring energy rivers economy and a better environment ensure ecology

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Conclusion

This would help in ensuring energy rivers economy and a better environment ensure ecology

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Diagram

Diagram showing river interlinking project with labels indicating: 'Mendi (Himadri), Subsalna Mandi Biodissau' and other geographic features related to water distribution and river linking

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Topper

BHOOMIKA JAIN

AIR 3312025

Subject & Paper

GS3GS2

Topic

Government Policies and Interventions - Design, Implementation and Issues

Government Schemes and Policies

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180

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