Publication |
India, National Book Trust, 2004.
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Description |
195pBlack Spine
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Summary/Abstract |
A comprehensive study of the rivers of India as water resources, it explains the cultural, social and economic and commercial significance of rivers in the country. Discusses National Water Policy and disputes over distribution of water resources.
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Contents |
Importance of the study of water flow in the Indian context
North Indian streams : The Himalayan regions
River streams of South India
Other rivers of Central and South India
North and South India : Features of water flow
Waterways for communication
Development of River Valley Projects
Project Ganga
National Water Policy
Floods : Cycle of events and consequences
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Standard Number |
8123741383 Pb.
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