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Interlinking of Rivers: A Viable Solution to Droughts, Floods, and Interrupted Navigation – A Critical Examination

Introduction India is a country of diverse hydrological regimes, hosting numerous river systems that sustain agriculture, industries, drinking water supply, and inland navigation. Despite this, India faces multi-dimensional water problems: To address these challenges, the concept of interlinking rivers (ILR) has emerged as a potential solution. The idea is to transfer surplus water from river…

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River Meandering and Its Implications for Floodplain Management in India

Introduction Rivers are dynamic systems that constantly shape the landscape through erosion, transportation, and deposition of sediments. One of the most fascinating features of river dynamics is meandering, a process where rivers develop sinuous curves or loops as they flow across relatively flat terrain. Meandering rivers play a significant role in shaping floodplains, influencing agriculture,…

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Water Preservation and River Coordination: A Demand for Today’s World

Water is one of the most essential resources for human life and the survival of ecosystems. It plays a pivotal role in agricultural production, industry, and the functioning of ecosystems. Despite its abundance, the growing demand for water, coupled with environmental degradation, has made water preservation a critical concern in many parts of the world….

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