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Downstream of India

Dutta, Arnab Pratim (2009) Downstream of India. Down To Earth, Vol.18 (4). p. 9. ISSN 0971-8079

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Abstract

Sunamgonj in Bangladesh, a few kilometres from the border with India, looks stirred up. On June 21, the town citizenry gathered at the public library to listen to five speakers from India's northeastern state Manipur and a social activist from Dhaka. The meeting continued till well past 11 pm. The speakers urged the people to stand up against an impending disaster a dam being built on the Barak river more than 100 km upstream in Manipur. After entering Bangladesh the river travels downstream as the Kushiara and the Surma.

Item Type: Articles
Keywords: India, Bangladesh, Dams, Dispute, Erosion, Impact, Wetlands
Subjects: Right to Resources
Depositing User: Chitti Babu ICSF
Date Deposited: 01 Feb 2022 06:47
Last Modified: 01 Feb 2022 06:47
URI: http://icsfarchives.net/id/eprint/10831

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