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The document discusses the development impacts in South Gujarat, India. It notes that over 9.2 lakh hectares of land has been acquired for water resources and industrial projects, displacing over 1.31 lakh families and 7.2 lakh people. Water resources projects alone have acquired over 5.2 lakh hectares of land for dams and canals. Rehabilitation of displaced communities has been inadequate, with families scattered over many resettlement sites across long distances.
- Author
- Shashikant Kumar
- Language
- EN