Perspectives on Polavaram: A Major Irrigation Project on Godavari
Price: $39.60 $44.00
Author
Edition
1st ed.
Publisher
ISBN
8171885780
Length
236p.
Subjects
The proposed Polavaram dam, located in Godavari delta, is part of the major irrigation expansion programme of the Government of Andhra Pradesh, which includes 26 projects with an outlay of Rs. 46,000 crores ($10 billion). Controversies around major water infrastructure projects are not new in India, Polavaram being no exception. As river disputes in India are bound to take centre stage of national politics, and environmental issues are set to dominate public ...