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Prepare a report on dams of India and find out the reason for agitation raised against their constructions

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Answered by prakashavuku
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The main reason for agitation raised against their constructions is to save the water

One reason is that can be through the construction of dam the people living near the dam lost their homes and their lives


They won't irrigate any type of fields

Cannot control floods

No supply of water to anyone


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Answered by topanswers
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Dams are physical structures that are constructed over rivers for the purpose of storage. They also act as barriers and create reservoirs. The reservoirs are used to irrigate fields and also stop flooding.

In India,  

Dams have been constructed from the period of the kings till today. There are almost 3250 dams all across India.

Kallanai dam in Tamil Nadu is the first dam to be constructed in India by the king karikala chola.

Maharashtra has the most number of dams with 1820.

The tehri dam is the largest dam in India situated in Uttarakhand.

Reason for agitation:

  • Sediments left behind the dam spoil the natural habitat.
  • Altering the natural flow of  water will result in seismic risk.
  • The construction of dams also bring in differences between the states.

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