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A spatio-temporal analysis of the inter-state river water disputes in India: A review

By: Khan, Barkatullah.
Material type: materialTypeLabelArticlePublisher: 2001Description: p.197-207.Subject(s): Water - India | Rivers - India | Rivers In: Indian Journal of Public AdministrationSummary: The vast increase in India's population in the last fifty years along with expansion in the irrigation-based agriculture and rapid industrialisation have put an unprecedented pressure on her natural resources. The natural course of rivers, not bound by the political boundaries of the provinces, has become a hot bed of conflicting interests, clamour and controversies. This article gives a comprehensive analysis of major riverine disputes, attempts at resolving these disputes, and social, economic and political issues related to this problem. - Reproduced
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Volume no: 47, Issue no: 2 Available AR50549

The vast increase in India's population in the last fifty years along with expansion in the irrigation-based agriculture and rapid industrialisation have put an unprecedented pressure on her natural resources. The natural course of rivers, not bound by the political boundaries of the provinces, has become a hot bed of conflicting interests, clamour and controversies. This article gives a comprehensive analysis of major riverine disputes, attempts at resolving these disputes, and social, economic and political issues related to this problem. - Reproduced

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