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Does development of Hydropower project leads to large-scale displacement?

April 26, 2017Development displacement hydropower large-scale leads project

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Does development of Hydropower project leads to large-scale displacement?

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This is not always true. Considering 16 hydropower projects of NHPC covering commissioned Power Stations, under- construction projects and proposed projects it can be seen that number of displaced families per MW is only 0.26, whereas, number of affected families per MW is 0.