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Standard X
Geography
Social Impact of Dams
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Write any four demerits of multi-purpose river projects.
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1. High initial cost
2. Adverse impact on environment and aquatic life
3. Adverse effects on the soil quality and the changes in cropping pattern
4. Causes disputes between different states and the displacement of local communities
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